The 2011 IEEE GRSS Data Fusion Contest was designed to investigate the unique benefits that very high spatial resolution multi-spectral imagery can bring to remote sensing scientists and the greater community. Hundreds of scientists participated in the Contest conducting independent research.
The…
Tools to Support the Reuse of Software Assets for the NASA Earth Science Decadal Survey Missions
Chris A. Mattmann1,4, Robert R. Downs2, James J. Marshall3,
Neal F. Most3, Shahin Samadi3
1Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA 91109, USA
2CIESIN
Columbia University
Palisades,…
Call For Papers
Guest Editors: Roger L. King, Mihai Datcu, Chi-Ren Shyu, and Eric Miller
High resolution Earth Observation (EO) data has increased significantly over the last decades with orbital and sub-orbital sensors collecting and transmitting to Earth receiving stations several terabytes of data per…
Claus Zehner, European Space Agency, ESRIN, Italy.
Neil Fletcher, EUMETSAT, Darmstadt, Germany.
The recent ash clouds from Iceland’s Eyjafjälla volcano grounded hundreds of flights across Europe causing travel chaos and costing the European airline industry billions of Euros. The volcanic ash, which caused such turmoil…
Maurizio Migliaccio
Università di Napoli “Parthenope”, Italy.
The IEEE South Italy GRS Chapter has organized at the Italian Naval Academy in Livorno the fourth edition of the biannual IEEE GOLD (Graduate Of Last Decade) Remote Sensing Conference. The conference has been held on April 29…
R.R. Navalgund, Space Applications Centre,
Jodhpur Tekra, Ahmedabad 380 015, India
RISAT (Radar Imaging Satellite)-1 is a series of Indian radar imaging reconnaissance satellites being built by ISRO to provide all-weather surveillance using Synthetic Aperture Radars (SAR). Radar imaging satellite (RISAT-1) is scheduled to be…
IGARSS 2010 (http://www.igarss2010.org/), to be held July 26-30 in Honolulu, will spotlight the emerging field of Community Remote Sensing (CRS) with a plenary session entirely dedicated to the topic (supporting the conference theme “Remote Sensing: Global Vision for Local Action”). During the year leading up…
by Albin J. Gasiewski and Marshall H. Cohen
During the past two years a committee of the U.S. National Research Council has quietly and painstakingly assessed the use of the radio spectrum for scientific purposes. The foci of the study were the two broad scientific…
The Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) mission, also known as ESA’s Water Mission, is the second one of the European Space Agency’s Earth Explorer series. It was launched on November 2nd into a low Earth orbit at ~760 km altitude. The SMOS satellite was…
