From 2010-11-01 to 2010-11-12
Venue: Fortaleza, Brazil
Summary:
The two-week COSPAR Training and Capacity Building Course that will be held in Fortaleza (Brazil) during November aims at improving our understanding and observations of the Water Cycle (Over Land and the Ocean) from space. The course includes lectures covering issues related to Remote Sensing concepts, principles, methodologies, and applications, like remote sensing of soil moisture and ocean salinity, sea surface temperature, ocean colour, NDVI; surface energy balance and assimilation of remote sensing data and products in numerical models. Students will have the opportunity to present their work during a poster session. The three best posters will receive an award from FUNCEME.
Organizers: Committee on Space Research (COSPAR); Fundação Cearense de Meteorologia e Recursos Hídricos (FUNCEME)
Contact Name: Ernesto López-Baeza
E-mail: contact_cospar@funceme.br
URL: http://www.funceme.br/eos.cospar