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MWBS 2015 > Day 2
 

MWBS 2015 Conference 

Day 2, Thursday 19 March 2015

2.1  WATER BODIES IN TEMPERATE TO TROPICAL REGIONS
Chairs:    A. Hartley, Met Office / A. Mangin, ACRI
09:00 Mapping Water for Europe: Operational Mapping and Data Products in the Context of Copernicus: EU Hydro and High Resolution Layer on Water Bodies. Status, Outline, Developments, Lessons Learned Langanke, Tobias EEA, Denmark
09:20 Water quality of lakes over Europe using Sentinel-2; Atmospheric Correction and Validation Mangin, Antoine ACRI, France
09:40 Automated Mapping of Surface Water Bodies for Operational Applications in South Africa using Landsat 8 Satellite Imagery Mhangara, Paidamwoyo SANSA, South Africa
10:00 The temporal mapping of water bodies from the perspective of climate modelling Kergoat, Laurent GET, France
10:20 Monitoring the Water Balance of Small Reservoirs in Semi-arid Regions from Space Annor, Frank Ohene Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
   
2.2 WETLANDS
Chairs:    M. Paganini, ESA-ESRIN / K. Weise, Jena-Optronik GmbH
11:10 Assessment of Wetlands Extend and Sensitivity of the Land Surface Simulations to the Extent of the Water Bodies Georgievski, Goran Max Planck Institute for Meteorolog, Germany
11:30 Identification and mapping of Colombia wetlands: An Ecosystem Approach Flórez Ayala Alexander von Humboldt Institute, Colombia
12:10 GlobWetland II, a regional pilot project of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands on the Mediterranean Basin Weise, Kathrin Jena-Optronik GmbH, Germany
12:30 Mapping water bodies using multi-sensors and multi-resolution optical and SAR data: gained experience from plain flood monitoring in Western Europe and Asia Yesou, Herve SERTIT, France
   

2.3 METHODS AND TOOLS
Chairs:    M. Nyenhuis, DLR / B. Koetz, ESA-ESRIN

14:00 Technological Developments for Automated Production of High Resolution Water Layers Vaitkus, Gediminas GEOMATRIX UAB, Lithuania
14:20 Water Observation and Information System for Integrated Water Resource Management Schleicher, Christian GeoVille, Austria
14:40 WaMaPro – a User Friendly Tool for Water Surface Delineation from SAR Data Huth, Juliane DLR, Germany
15:00 A Probabilistic Framework to Characterize Uncertainties in SAR-based Flood Mapping Giustarini, Laura LIST, Luxembourg
15:20 SAR Images derived Water Masks for Altimetry and Hydrology Fabry, Pierre ALONG-TRACK, France
   

2.4 CLOSING SESSION
Chairs:    M. Doherty, ESA-ESRIN / O. Arino, ESA-ESRIN

16:10 Summary on GLOBAL DATASETS AT MODERATE RESOLUTION  
16:20 Summary on GLOBAL DATASETS AT HIGH RESOLUTION  
16:30 Summary on NORTHERN LATITUDES WATER BODIES  
16:40 Summary on WATER BODIES IN TEMPERATE TO TROPICAL REGIONS  
16:50 Summary on WETLANDS  
17:00 Summary on METHODS AND TOOLS