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1 Proba-V Symposium draft program Tuesday 26/01/2016 REGISTRATION (09:00-10:30) Opening and Mission Overview (10:30 12:30) TBD BELSPO Welcome Henri Laur ESA Opening Bianca Hoersch Susanne Mecklenburg ESA ESA Proba-V as part of ESA s Earth Observation (EO) Programmes Sentinel-3 Mission Overview and Status Erwin Goor VITO Mission Exploitation Platform (MEP) for Proba-V LUNCH (12:30-14:00) Calibration and Data Quality (14:00 15:20) Sindy Sterckx VITO PROBA-V in-flight radiometric performance: status after 2.5 years in orbit Marc Bouvet ESA Radiometric monitoring of Proba-V over the Libya-4 site Martin Claverie NASA/ UMD Cross-comparison of PROBA-V and MODIS surface reflectance products Ales Marsetic ZRC SAZU Influence of lossy image compression on proba-v images and products COFFE BREAK (15:20 15:40) Algorithm and Methods (15:40 17:30) Joris Blommaert Yves Govaerts Erwin Wolters Carsten Brockmann VITO Rayference VITO Brockmann Consult PROBA-V aerosol and surface reflectance retrieval: methods and validation PISA, a novel algorithm for the joint retrieval of surface reflectance and aerosol properties Improved PROBA-V cloud detection using GlobAlbedo surface albedo data Preprocessing of Proba-V for ESA CCI Land ECVs Jeroen Dries VITO Proba-V MEP Tools demonstrator Giancarlo Rivolta ESA Cloud Toolbox demonstration projects for Proba-V EVENING ACTIVITIES + SOCIAL DINNER (19:00 23:00) Proba-V Symposium Program 1

2 Wednesday 27/01/2016 Land Cover / Land Use (9:00 10:20) Céline Lamarche Johannes Eberenz catholique de Wageningen Extending the series of global land cover maps to 2015 with PROBA-V: current achievements of the Land Cover component of the ESA Climate Change Initiative Evaluating the potential of Proba-V satellite image time series for improving LC classification in semi-arid African landscapes Xin Zhang RADI-CAS Winter wheat mapping using time series PROBA-V data at Yucheng JECAM site, China Donatien Dallery Rennes The landscaped diversity in tropical rainforest, indicator of human pressure and evaluation from the remote sensing COFFE BREAK (10:20 10:40) (10:40 12:00) Kevin Tansey Yosio Edemir Shimabukuro Alex Merkovic- Orenstein Farai Maxwell Marumbwa Leicester Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais Action Contre la Faim MESA SADC Thema Project Mapping vegetation fire scars at the global scale with PROBA-V data Mapping deforestation and forest degradation caused by fires in Mato Grosso State, Brazilian Amazonia from PROBA-V fraction images Developing a Pastoral Early Warning System using PROBA-V Data The role of SPOT VGT & PROBA-V in the development of the agriculture and drought monitoring services in Southern Africa in the context of MESA SADC Thema project LUNCH (12:00-14:00) + POSTER SESSION + MEP DEMO (14:00 15:40) Marie-Julie Lambert Clement Atzberger Antonio de la Casa Isabelle Piccard Mouanis lahlou Catholique de BOKU Universidad Nacional de Córdoba VITO Institut Agronomique et Vétérinaire Hassan II Mapping cropland at 100 m over Sahelian and Sudanian agrosystems: a knowledge-based approach using 100 m PROBA-V time series Crop identification using Proba-V 100 and 300 m products results for a test site in Bulgaria Productivity monitoring of a soybean field in Córdoba, Argentina, with crop cover data and images of PROBA-V The use of Proba-V satellite imagery for agricultural insurances Index-Based drought insurance for small farmers in Morocco Proba-V Symposium Program 2

3 COFFE BREAK (15:40 16:00) Biophysical Variables (16:10 18:00) Marie Weiss INRA Near real time global LAI, FAPAR and Cover fraction products derived from PROBA-V at 333m resolution Fernando Camacho EOLAB Validating GEOV3 LAI, FAPAR and vegetation cover estimates derived from PROBA-V observations at 333m over Europe Wenjuan Li INRA Deriving 30m decadal FAPAR products from the fusion of Landsat-8 and PROBA-V FAPAR products Qiang Xing RADI-CAS Aerodynamic roughness inversion based on Proba-V and wind gradient data over farmland Miguel Barrios KMI PROBA-V capabilities in support to evapotranspiration monitoring in wetlands EVENING ACTIVITIES + SOCIAL DINNER (19:00 23:00) Thursday 28/01/2016 Time Series and Consistency (09:00 10:20) Michele Meroni JRC Testing NDVI data continuity between SPOT- VEGETATION and PROBA-V missions for operational yield forecasting in North African countries Carolien Toté VITO Consistency of PROBA-V with SPOT-VEGETATION: quality assessment of surface reflectance and NDVI Inès Moreau Catholique de Global land cover change detection using 1-km long times series (full archive of SPOT-VGT and PROBA-V) thanks to a trajectory-based approach Else Swinnen VITO Reprocessing of the SPOT-VEGETATION archive: effects on surface reflectances and NDVI COFFE BREAK (10:20 10:40) Dynamic (10:40 12:00) Michael Hill Tatjana Veljanovski of North Dakota Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts PROBA-V 100 m products: case studies from tropical savannas Impact of data pre-processing on PROBA-V vegetation products development: capability for the observation of disturbance processes in forest Dan Zhao RADI-CAS Study of above ground biomass estimation based on airborne LiDAR and Proba-V data in north China Charlotte Wirion Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Monitoring of vegetation changes for hydrological modeling in urban and wetlands areas based on Proba-V derived LAI Proba-V Symposium Program 3

4 LUNCH (12:00-14:00) + POSTER SESSION + MEP DEMO Other Application (14:00 15:20) Kevin Ruddick RBINS The small satellite future for sediment transport applications Sindy Sterckx VITO PROBA-V for Total Suspended Matter mapping in coastal areas Philippe Maisongrande Stef Lhermitte CNES/LEGOS KU Leuven Closing Session (15:20 15:40) ESA-BELSPO END OF SYMPOSIUM (15:40) SPOT/VGT and PROBA-V applied to the monitoring of seasonal glacier mass balance in the Alps from 1998 to 2015 Comparison of snow cover products from PROBA-V, Landsat and MODIS: the importance of spatio-temporal trade-offs Workshop Summary and Concluding Remarks Proba-V Symposium Program 4

5 Posters session Author Affiliation Title Session Pedzisai Kowe SIRDC An analysis of changes in the urban landscape composition and configuration in the Sancaktepe District of Istanbul Metropolitan City, Turkey using landscape metrics and satellite data Tetyana Kuchma Mykola Lavreniuk Fahad hameed Quinten Vanhellemont Karimou Barké Baré Kekilia Kabalimu MAMADOU BAILO BARRY Adolph Nyamugama Elijah Cheruiyot Diego Della Justina Antonio Roberto Formaggio Tetiana Ilienko Abdelraouf Massoud Ali National Kyiv- Mohyla Academy Space Research Institute NASU- SSAU Institute of space technology Landscape metrics sensitivity to input satellite data resolution Crop classification maps for regional scale based on Proba-V, Sentinel-1A and Landsat-8 Snow cover and river flood mapping in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan Land Cover/ Land Use Land Cover/ Land Use Land Cover/ Land Use Others Applications RBINS Proba-V for coastal water applications Others Applications de Liège Ministry of Resources and Tourism ISSEG Aagricultural Research Council International Potato Center (CIP) National Institute for Space Research (INPE) National Institute for Space Research (INPE) Institute of Agroecology and Environmental Management NARSS USE OF PROBA V DATA TO PREVENT FIRES IN THE BUSH CENTRAL OF NIGER Early Warning System and Damage Assessment for Wildland Fire in Tanzania Bush fires in Guinea region using MODIS Burned Area data Drought monitoring using spatial technology. A case study of North West Province South Africa UAV-based remote sensing as a monitoring tool for smallholder farming Estimating sugarcane quality using of Proba-V/NDVI time-series Detection of agricultural areas of corn and soybeans with PROBA-V images in Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) Crop Moisture Content Monitoring Using Satellite Data USING MULTITEMPORAL NDVI TO ESTIMATE AREA OFWINTER CROPS IN SALHEYA EGYPT Hillary Mugiyo AGRITEX Effect of rainfall variability on the crop growing season characteristics: case of smallholder farming in Hwedza district of Zimbabwe Proba-V Symposium Program 5

6 Hillary Mugiyo AGRITEX Validation of remote sensed data (WRSI and cndvi) using FAO Aqua crop model a need for crop monitoring in Zimbabwe Irina Ontel Pirjo Peltonen- Sainio Isabelle Piccard Arnaud Quesney Julio Rodriguez Shashikant Sharma Ana M. Tarquis Ana M. Tarquis Ana M. Tarquis of Bucharest Resources Institute Finland Agricultural Drought Monitoring in the Oltenia Plain, Romania New OPAL-Life Agricultural Land Use Optimisation Tool utilizing Sentinel and other satellite optical and SAR data VITO Agrometeorological Bulletin for Belgium GEOSYS Universidad de Sonora Space Applications Centre - ISRO CEIGRAM ETSI Agrónomos - UPM CEIGRAM ETSI Agrónomos - UPM CEIGRAM ETSI Agrónomos - UPM PROBA-V follow-up for operational crop monitoring Proba V and meteorological data to estimate crop evapotranspiration on arid land in Mexico Crop identification, intensification and monitoring in India using PROBA-V NDVI products indexes to monitoring pasture in subarid conditions Cereal damage versus vegetation indexes in Andalussia Statistical Characterization of NDVI series Klemen Cotar SPACE-SI Relationship between in-situ hemispherical and PROBA-V vegetation products in forests Thomas Kaminski Roselyne Lacaze Sorin Costantin Ali Darvishsefat Bulus Luka Gadiga Agustín Lobo Aleu Evariste Rutebuka The Inversion Lab HYGEOS Terrasigna of Tehran Gombe State ICTJA-CSIC Beijing Normal A Generic Retrieval Package for Land Parameters applied to Surface Albedo Products Proba-V in the Copernicus Global Land Service: monitoring the global continental ecosystems at various spatial resolutions mobile app - a way to promote earth observation from space outside scientific community Estimation of above ground carbon stock in Fagus orientalis stands in Hyrcanian forests using OLI sensor data An Assessment of Nigerian s Belts Using NDVI Images acquired from SPOT-VGETATION Tracking CO2 concentrations to activity through back trajectory models and satellite imagery Application of Remote sensing and GIS for multi-temporal assessment of forest coverage change detection and carbon sequestration: Case of Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda Biophysical parameters Biophysical parameters Biophysical parameters Proba-V Symposium Program 6

7 Clement Atzberger Sadiq Yelwa Daniel Ochoa BOKU Usmanu Danfodiyo Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral Combined analysis of Proba-V 100m and MODIS NDVI products for near-real-time detection of disturbances in natural vegetation and forests across Europe Monitoring dynamics across Nigeria from SPOT-VEGETATION and PROBA-V Data Pansharpening for Proba Image Using Guided Filter Allan Pereira IFSULDEMINAS Multitemporal image compositing evaluation algorithms for PROBA-V burned area analysis Violette Zunz Rayference Assessing the aerosol retrieval from simulated Proba-V observations Julien Radoux Catholique de PROBA-V time series for monitoring the vegetation and snow cover seasonality at continental and global scale Algorithms and Methods Algorithms and Methods Algorithms and Methods Time series and Consistency Proba-V Symposium Program 7

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