The 3rd ERS Symposium (ESA) in Florence 1997

18-21 March 1997 Florence (Italy)

Program

Monday 17-March Palazzo Affari
1100 Mounting of Posters and Demos
1200
1300 Registration
1400
1500 Opening Session

  • L Emiliani, „OPENING ADDRESS“ ESA Directorate of Earth Observation
  • F Svelto, „Opening Session“Italian Space Agency
  • H Allgeier, European Commission – „Earth Observation and Space – European Perspective“
  • Keynote Addresses by
    • J F Minster – „ERS Satellites: a step toward operational monitoring of the ocean“
    • C J Rapley – „The Earth from Space: What Next for Europe?“
    • F Rocca – „Overview of SAR Interferometry“
  • G Duchossois, Head ESA Earth Observation Mission Management Office

 
1600
1700
1730
1800 Reception in Palazzo Vecchio, Sala dei Cinquecento, hosted by ESA

  • Welcome by M Primicerio, Mayor of Florence
Tuesday 18-March ROOM-1A ROOM-1B ROOM-1C ROOM
Ground Floor		 ROOM-4
(Working Session)
0900 Soil Moisture
[SMO]		 Ice Dynamics
[ICE]		 Altimetry
[ALT]		 Ocean Dynamics
[OCE]
0920
0940
1000
1020
1040
1100 Soil Moisture
[SMO]		 Ice Dynamics
[ICE]		 Ocean Internal Waves
[OCE]
1120
1140 Orbits
[ORB]
1200
1220
1240
Lunch
1400 Hydrology
[HYD]		 Ice Properties
[ICE]		 Orbits
[ORB]		 Ocean SST
[OCE]
1420
1440
1500
1520 JERS/ERS C-/L-Band Synergy
[JRS]
1540
1600 Ice Properties
[ICE]		 Meteorology
[MET]
1620 Marine Geoid
[MGE]		 Ocean ERS Instrument Synergy
[OCE]
1640
1700
1720 Ice Sheet Topography
[ICE]
1740
1800
1820
1830
1840
1900
Wednesday 19-March ROOM-1A ROOM-1B ROOM-1C ROOM
Ground Floor		 ROOM-4
(Working Session)
0900 Land Use
[LAU]		 Sea Ice
[SIC]		 Climate /
Global Change
[GLC]		 Ocean Surface Features
[OCE]		 Observations of Landcover from ERS ATSR data
0920
0940
1000
1020
1040
1100 Land Use
[LAU]		 Climate /
Global Change
[GLC]		 Ocean
Alt/Scat
Applications
[OCE]		 Atmospheric Artifacts in SAR Interferometry
[INT-W]
1120 Sea Ice
[SIC]
1140
1200
1220
1240
Lunch
1400 Forest
[FOR]		 Geology
[GEO]		 GOME Instrument, Characterisation, Performance
[GOM]		 Ocean Circulation
[OCL]
1420
1440
1500
1520
1540
1600
1620 GOME Ozone Measurement, Total Col, Profiles
[GOM]		 Ocean Circulation
[OCL]
1640 Forest
[FOR]		 Hazards
(Volcanos)
[HAZ]
1700
1720 GOME Validation, Compar. of Ozone Measurement
[GOM]
1740
1800
1820
1840
Thursday 20-March ROOM-1A ROOM-1B ROOM-1C ROOM
Ground Floor		 ROOM-4
(Working Session)
0900 Land Use
[LAU]		 DEMS
[DEM]		 GOME Troposph. Chemistry and Measurements
[GOM]		 Wave Assimilation
[WWW]
0920
0940
1000
1020
1040
1100 Land Use
[LAU]		 DEMS
[DEM]		 Waves
[WWW]
1120 GOME Trace Gases, Aerosol Raiance, Irradiance
[GOM]
1140
1200 Winds and Waves
[WWW]
1220
1240
Lunch
1400 Coastal Zones
[CST]		 Hazards
(Seismic / Landslides)
[HAZ]		 Atmosphere using ATSR, MWR, PRARE
[ATM]		 Winds
[WWW]		 Altimeter Waveforms for Land & Ice Studies
[ALT-W]
1420
1440
1500
1520
1540
1600
1620
1640
1700
1720 Special Session:
ENVISAT
1740
1800
1820
1840
Friday 21-March ROOM-1A/1B ROOM-1C ROOM
Ground Floor
0900 ATSR Instrument Performance
[TEC]		 Winds
[WWW]
0920
0940
1000
1020
1040
1100 Plenary Session
1120
1140
1200
1220
1240
1300