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1 German Earth Observation Systems and Programs Capacities for nation building German Aerospace Center, DLR, Earth Observation Center, EOC German Remote Sensing Data Center, DFD Gunter Schreier Deputy Director April 23rd, 2012, Amsterdam Folie 1 Earth Observation Center 1

2 Challenges and threats for nation building - just a few of many - Urbanisation/ Megacities Natural Disasters Civil Security Folie 2 Earth Observation Center 2

3 Folie 3 Earth Observation Center 3

4 Motivation Urbanization in the region of Jakarta, Indonesia Folie 4 Earth Observation Center 4

5 TerraSAR-X & TanDEM-X Launched June 15, 2007 & June 21, 2010 Folie 5 Earth Observation Center 5

6 Folie 7 Earth Observation Center 7

7 Global Urban Footprint Technique Calculation of normalized texture image TerraSAR-X intensity, Derived stripmap Detected texture mode built-up image (3m) areas Folie 8 Earth Observation Center 8

8 Global Urban Footprint Built-up area Mapping of urban areas from TerraSAR-X stripmap data (3m), Nairobi, Kenya Folie 9 Earth Observation Center 9

9 Global Urban Footprint 2011 / 2012 TanDEM-X mission: - two radar satellites (TSX, TDX) - global digital elevation model - image data: ~3 m - two global coverages (2011, 2012) - DEM standard products: ~ 12 m - acquisition started in 01/2011 => GUF product in 2014 Folie 10 Earth Observation Center 10

10 WorldView-2 Amsterdam (c) DigitalGlobe, provided by European Space Imaging Folie 11 Earth Observation Center 11

11 Munich urban classification 3D DLR Folie 12 Earth Observation Center 12

12 Folie 13 Earth Observation Center 13

13 Folie 14 Earth Observation Center 14

14 Folie 15 Earth Observation Center 15

15 Folie 16 Earth Observation Center 16

16 Folie 17 Earth Observation Center 17

17 Disaster Extent Map - Pre- and Post Disaster Pre-disaster RapidEye Image September 05, 2010 Post-disaster RapidEye Image March 12, 2011 Inundation area derived from TerraSAR-X imagery acquired on March 12, 2011 Folie 19 Earth Observation Center 19

18 Tsunami Inundation Assessment Folie 20 Earth Observation Center 20

19 DLR-Center for Satellite Based Crisis Information (ZKI) Folie 21 Earth Observation Center 21

20 The German Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System SeisComP3 CGPS Sensor Systems Tide Gauges OBU / PACT GPS-Bouys Sensor System Integration Simulation System Situation Assessment and Decision Support Risk- & Vulnerability Modelling BMKG 5in1 Dissemination System Geospatial Data Repository Folie 23 Earth Observation Center 23

21 Folie 25 Earth Observation Center 25

22 WV2 acquisition of the Costa Concordia. (19 Jan 2012) (c) DigitalGlobe, provided by European Space Imaging Page 27 Folie 27 Earth Observation Center 27

23 SAR-based ship detection vs. AIS (NRT Processing) Golar Arctic (279m) TerraSAR-X coastal AIS Folie 28 Earth Observation Center 28

24 Detected Ships Yellow dots 40 ships were located using the TerraSAR-X radar data Page 29 Folie 29 Earth Observation Center 29

25 TerraSAR-X WorldView-1 ship ship classification detection & identification oil spill Page 30 Folie 30 Earth Observation Center 30

26 DLR Contribution to Ship Detection Navy ship? Merchant ships Gulf of Aden, 5 Dec 2010 TerraSAR-X StripMap TerraSAR-X, InfoTerra/DLR Folie 31 Earth Observation Center 31

27 Die LAND GMES Dienste ATMOSPHERE DISASTERS RAPID MAPPING CLIMATE CHANGE OCEANS CIVIL SECURITY Folie 34 Earth Observation Center 34

28 Gunter Schreier Business Development & GMES DLR German Aerospace Center EOC Earth Observation Center DFD German Remote Sensing Data Center Oberpfaffenhofen D Wessling Germany DLR station at ISSF in Inuvik Photo provided by CCRS Folie 35 Earth Observation Center 35

29 SPARE Folie 36 Earth Observation Center 36

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