NCEO CEOI Virtual Conference 2020
The NCEO CEOI Virtual Conference on EO Science, Missions and Technology took place using Adobe Connect on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th June 2020. It was a great opportunity to find out about recent advances in EO science, missions and technology. NCEO would like to thank all those who attended and presented.
The programme of the day can be found by clicking here. To view the CEOI talks from the conference click here.
The NCEO presentations for the two days can be found by clicking on the links below or by scrolling down the page:
Parallel Session 1 – Data Assimilation and its uses
Parallel Session 2 – New EO science missions, data methods and systems
Parallel Session 3 – Global and regional processes, and model evaluation
Parallel Session 1 – Climate urgency: Climate data records, predictions and their exploitation
Parallel Session 2 – Progress in EO science, infrastructure and applications
Plenary 1
CHAIR: Paul Palmer (NCEO)
Mary Langsdale (KCL) |
Retrieval and evaluation of land surface temperature and emissivity using airborne, field and laboratory hyperspectral instrumentation |
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Stefano Ciavatta (PML) |
Ocean biogeochemistry reanalysis: a successful NCEO story |
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Maggie Marvin (Edinburgh) |
Seasonal impacts of biomass burning on ozone air quality across Southeast Asia |
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Briony Turner
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The making of a network revealed –matchmaking with purpose pre, during and post Covid19 |
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Parallel Session 1 – Data Assimilation and its uses
CHAIR: Alison Fowler (Reading)
Martyn Chipperfield (Leeds) |
An ocean smoother for improve ocean heat and salt content analysis |
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Amos Lawless (Reading) |
The role of cross-domain error correlations in strongly coupled 4D-Var atmosphere-ocean data assimilation |
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Ewan Pinnington (Reading) |
Improving soil moisture prediction of a land surface model through data assimilation |
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Javier Amezcua (Reading) |
Data assimilation for tracking and predicting Covid19 epidemic |
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Jozef Skakala (PML) |
Multiplatform assimilation of physical and biogeochemical variables on the North-West Shelf |
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Parallel Session 2 – New EO science missions, data methods and systems
CHAIR: Jose Gomez-Dans (UCL)
Phil Wilkes (UCL) |
A remote sensing view of urban forest |
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Joao Carreiras (Sheffield) |
Improved characterisation of vegetation height from lidar observations: implications for above-ground biomass retrieval from space |
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Jerome Woodwark (Edinburgh) |
GRAvity observations by vertical laser ranging: a new mission concept |
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Alex Webb (Leicester) |
Regeneration of CO2 Satellite Column Data tailored to an Atmospheric inversion Scheme |
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Gareth Thomas (RAL) |
Assimilating visible radiances to constrain aerosol properties in the ECMWF Integrated Forecast System: The ARAS project |
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Mike Perry (Leicester) |
Land Surface Temperature Monitoring LSTM mission |
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Parallel Session 3 – Global and regional processes, and model evaluation
CHAIR: Rob Parker (Leicester)
Josh Talib (CEH/NCEO |
Land surface feedbacks associated with intraseasonal rainfall variabilityA remote sensing view of urban forest |
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Ranjini Swaminathan (Reading) |
Climate and Earth System Change at different levels of global mean warming |
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Sandip Dhomse (Leeds) |
Evaluation of UKESM stratospheric trace gases and aerosol using satellite datasets |
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Matilda Pimlott (Leeds) |
Investigating the global OH radical distribution using simplified steady state approximations |
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Rocio Barrio Guillo (Leicester) |
Methane retrieval over anthropogenic point sources using Hyperspectral Remote Sensing |
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Giorgio Dall’Olmo (PML) |
Ocean carbon pools and fluxes: from observations to process understanding |
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To view the presentations and breakout sessions from Day Two please click here