Sentences with phrase «earth observation groups»

The candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with a number of Earth observation groups around Europe and especially with University of Stirling.

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A research group comprising Project Researcher Yusuke Yamashita, Assistant Professor Tomoaki Yamada, Professor Masanao Shinohara and Professor Kazushige Obara at the University of Tokyo Earthquake Research Institute and researchers at Kyushu University, Kagoshima University, Nagasaki University, and the National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, carried out ocean bottom seismological observation using 12 ocean bottom seismometers installed on the seafloor of Hyuga - nada from April to July 2013.

The intergovernmental Group on Earth Observations asked Roger Sayre, an ecologist at the US Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia, to lead a team to categorize terrestrial ecosystems.

One group (including Debra Fisher, Bernie Walp, Howard Isaacson, Greg Laughlin, Javiera Guedes, and Paul Butler) are hoping to find planets as small as the Earth around both Alpha Centauri A and B within three to five years, by assembling 100,000 radial - velocity observations using an unused 1.5 - meter telescope and vintage equipment at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) in Chile.

A group of researchers has observed the first ground - based transit observation of K2 - 3d — a potentially Earth - like extrasolar planet supposedly within the habitable zone around a bright M - dwarf host star 147 light - years away — using the multi-band imager MuSCAT on the Okayama Astrophysical Observatory's 1.88 - metre telescope.

Similar platforms could even observe Earth, «enabling real - time detailed persistent observation,» said Craig Underwood, head of the planetary environments group at the Surrey Space Center.

Friday's workshop was presented by Freja Vamborg, C3S senior climate scientist, and Vincent - Henri Peuch, Head of CAMS, together with André Obregón of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO).

Building on current developments in international initiatives such as the Research Data Alliance (RDA), the Belmont Forum (BF) and the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), the workshop entitled Research Data infrastructures for Environmental related Societal Challenges will be an opportunity to discuss trends of the current global landscape of e-Infrastructures for environmental data management and exploitation to enhance collaboration on a global level in support of sharing research and public sector data.

The observations have been assembled through international cooperation under the auspices of the Atmospheric Circulation Reconstructions over the Earth initiative (ACRE), and working groups of GCOS and WCRP.

WMO workshop participants included high - level representatives of operational and research and development space agencies, the Committee on Earth Observations Satellites (CEOS), Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), the WMO Space Programme, the WMO Open Programme Area Group / Integrated Observing System (OPAG / IOS), and the Expert Team on Evolution of the Global Observing System (ET - EGOS).

The atmosphere ECV breakout group was asked to consider 10 ECVs related to observations of the atmosphere: Earth radiation budget (including solar irradiance); aerosol properties; ozone; carbon dioxide, methane, and other greenhouse gases; cloud properties; precipitation; water vapor; surface wind speed and direction; upper - air wind; and upper - air temperature.