session 5A

1

14:00

Sentinel-3: “A space-based observatory of the oceans providing key data for climate change applications”

10'

Mr. Yvan BAILLION

Thales Alenia Space France

France

2

14:10

ICESat-2: The next-generation spaceborne laser altimetry mission to measure changes in ice sheet elevation and sea ice thickness as well as canopy heights

10'

Dr. Thorsten Markus

NASA

United States

3

14:20

Global Climate Change Understanding and Predicting Based on Earth Observation System Information Mining

10'

confirmed

Dr. ShouJuan Zhang

China

4

14:30

Overview about the use of Remote Sensing data in Climatology

10'

Mr. Diego Nascimento

Universidade Federal de Goiás - UFG

Brazil

5

14:40

Monitoring forestry coverage changes using Pléiades data within a multi-resolution satellite image database in the context of the arrival of Sentinel 2

10'

6

14:50

Major chinese lakes behaviours in the framework of meteorology and water management practices: EO based monitoring lessons

10'

Dr. Hervé Yésou

SERTIT

France

7

15:00

The Feasibility of Establishing an Early Warning System from Relationship between Radar Altimetry Data and Horizontal Areal Extent of Water Derived from Satellite Imagery.

10'

Dr. Asma Ibrahim

National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)

Nigeria

8

15:10

satellite-based measurement support for air quality monitoring in developing countries – a review and assessment of reliability

10'

Dr. Mofoluso Fagbeja

National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)

Nigeria

9

15:20

satellite data and monitoring of climate change and desertification in africa: case study of the sahel region.

10'

Mr. ABUBAKAR BABAGANA

SEABED INTERNATIONAL

Nigeria