COVID-19: Department and major parts of the University in Home-office
Due to the Covid-19 situation major parts of the university as well as our department complied to the recommendations of the state to limit personal interactions in order to slow down the spread of this new virus. Hence, no office hours for personal discussions are...
Earth observation one of the experimental fields for digitisation in agriculture
Global change has driven a number of environmental changes, such as climate change, changes in water resources, changes in the chemical composition of the atmosphere, ecosystems and ultimately agricultural productivity. Globalisation and adaptation to changing...
Upcoming book “Introduction to Spatial Data Analysis” – 30% discount for pre-order
Our book is available for pre-order! Order today at pelagicpublishing.com and save 30% in price! Activate the special offer during checkout using the discount code SPATIAL30. more details about this book here: http://book.ecosens.org/gsbook/
New PhD Student Marius Philipp
In February 2020, Marius started with his PhD at the Department of Remote Sensing. His research focus lies on the potential of earth observation for permafrost monitoring on a global scale. One key aspect of his work will be the detection and quantification of thawing...
Winter term review: 125 students, 65 teaching hours and 3 courses
The winter term came to its end last week. While most of my colleagues were teaching within the EAGLE study program, it was my pleasure to give three courses to Bachelor and Master students who are anchored in various geography study programs. Among all classes,...
Things are packed, almost ready to start – Status Meeting in WASCAL-DE-Coop
Everything is prepared for the 1st status meeting WASCAL-DE-Coop that will take place from 26th to 27th February. For two days, we will present and discuss our current research activities and first results and set-up a roadmap for 2020. We now only wait for the...
Poster of Staff and Project
Our new staff and project information wall is nearly finished. Still some projects and staff members are missing but we are getting closer. Look at the details where people are working and where projects are located on the first floor in OKW 86.
wall of fame for our Graduates
Our remote sensing graduates are all listed on our "wall of fame". Great to see who graduated within our international EAGLE M.Sc. program and get reminded about their thesis titles and years. Many of them are already working in Earth Observation companies, even...
New Publication: Exploring the Potential of C-Band SAR in Contributing to Burn Severity Mapping in Tropical Savanna
I'm pleased to share my first publication to the Open Access Journal Remote Sensing together with Shaun Levick. From the abstract: "The ability to map burn severity and to understand how it varies as a function of time of year and return frequency is an important tool...
Scientific position on health monitoring using EO data
Research Topic: Earth observation for health monitoring - Emission sources from satellite data for an improved forecast of the pollen flight in Bavaria The aim of the PhD project is a valid and practicable pollen forecast for Bavaria, which is characterized by a high...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
Department Bus
Our new department bus is now ready for excursions with our students, for field work in our study areas or for research visits at collaborating institutes. We are looking forward to use our Department EAGLE bus extensively in 2020!
