BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6890ab18c99b13fb27b80f3df9c44cdf CATEGORIES:Field and Summer Schools CREATED:20170914T141028 SUMMARY:ESA Cryosphere Remote Sensing Training Course LOCATION:University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS) in Longyearbyen\, Svalbard DESCRIPTION:BACKGROUND\nAs part of the Earth Observation (EO) Science for Society – Sci entific Exploitation element of EOEP-5 program, the European Space Agency ( ESA) is organizing an advanced training course on remote sensing of the Cry osphere, devoted to train the next generation of scientists and specialists to exploit EO data for science and applications.\nPARTICIPATION\nPostgradu ate-level, PhD students, post-doctoral research scientists and users from E urope and Canada interested in applications of remote sensing of the Cryosp here are welcome to apply to the 6-day course, held at University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS) in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, from 11 to 16 June 2018.\nParti cipants from all other countries are also welcome to apply, subject to avai lability of places.\nFEES\nNo participation fees will be charged for the tr aining. Participants are expected to finance their own travel and accommoda tion expenses. The official language of the course is English.\n\nOBJECTIVE S\nThe Advanced Cryosphere Training Course aims at:\n\n - To train the next generation of scientists on Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere;\n - To provi de an advanced understanding of theoretical principles, processing algorith ms, data products and their use in applications;\n - To give hands-on pract ice with tools and methods for satellite data exploitation as well as field work experience for in-situ cryosphere-related data collection;\n - To prov ide insights of EO challenges/opportunities within the polar context for fu rther studies.For more information, please visit: http://eoscience4society. esa.int/CTC18/ and see the course flyer.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

BACKGROUND

As part of the Earth Observation (EO) Science for Society – Scientific Exploitation element of EOEP-5 program, th e European Space Agency (ESA) is organizing an advanced training course on remote sensing of the Cryosphere, devoted to train the next generation of s cientists and specialists to exploit EO data for science and applications.< /p>

PARTICIPATION

Postgraduate-level, PhD students , post-doctoral research scientists and users from Europe and Canada intere sted in applications of remote sensing of the Cryosphere are welcome to app ly to the 6-day course, held at University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS) in Lon gyearbyen, Svalbard, from 11 to 16 June 2018.

Participants from all o ther countries are also welcome to apply, subject to availability of places .

FEES

No participation fees will be charged f or the training. Participants are expected to finance their own travel and accommodation expenses. The official language of the course is English.

OBJECTIVES

The Advanced Cryosphere Training Course aims at:

For more information, please visit: http://eoscience4society.esa.int/CTC18/ and see the course flyer.

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