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Session Overview
Location: Big Hall
Bld. 14, ESA-ESRIN
Date: Wednesday, 22/Nov/2023
8:30am - 10:00amRegistration and Welcome Coffee
Location: Big Hall

The Welcome Coffee is served in the Marquee outside the Big Hall Conference room 

 

10:00am - 11:00amPlenary: Welcome session
Location: Big Hall
Session Chair: Diego Fernandez Prieto
 
ID: 335
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Status of ESA EO Science Strategy Foundation Study

Johnny André Johannessen

Nansen Center, Norway

 
11:30am - 1:20pmPlenary: Frontiers of science and opportunities
Location: Big Hall
Session Chair: Franz Immler
Session Chair: Diego Fernandez Prieto
 
ID: 308
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Ocean

Bridging scales with satellite data to improve monitoring of ocean health

Marina Lévy1,2

1CNRS, France; 2IRD, France



ID: 114
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Observing and predicting changes in the cryosphere and potential impacts

Jonathan Bamber1,2

1University of Bristol, United Kingdom; 2Technical University Munich, Germany



ID: 326
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Carbon

Earth observation for global carbon cycle understanding

Markus Reichstein, Ana Bastos, Nuno Carvalhais, Gregory Duveiller, Martin Jung

Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Germany



ID: 152
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Climate adaptation – Extremes, multi-hazards, and compound events

Compound weather and climate events: Current state of research and future opportunities

Jakob Zscheischler

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Germany



ID: 336
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Climate adaptation – Extremes, multi-hazards, and compound events

Coupled Model Intercomparison Project evolution to support future climate assessments

Eleanor Anne O'Rourke

CMIP International Project Office, United Kingdom

 
2:20pm - 4:00pmPolar I: The Arctic Ocean:Towards an Integrated view
Location: Big Hall
Session Chair: Eero Rinne
Session Chair: Amy Swiggs
 
ID: 287 / Polar I: 1
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Improving Copernicus forecasts of Arctic sea ice and icebergs with the ACCIBERG project

Laurent Bertino1, Catherine Downy1, Thomas Lavergne2, Steffen Tietsche3

1Nansen Center, Norway; 2MET Norway, Norway; 3ECMWF, Bonn, Germany



ID: 208 / Polar I: 2
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Explaining and Predicting the Ocean Conveyor - the EPOC project

Laura de Steur

Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway



ID: 215 / Polar I: 3
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Ocean

Biological carbon pump and food web efficiency in the changing Arctic seas - ECOTIP project

Marja Koski

Technical University of Denmark, Denmark



ID: 160 / Polar I: 4
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Ecological and societal implications of cryosphere reduction: Insights from the FACE-IT project

Kai Bischof1,2, Simon Jungblut1

1Marine Botany, University of Bremen, Germany; 2Center for Marine Environmental Sciences MARUM, University of Bremen, Germany



ID: 292 / Polar I: 5
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Arctic sea ice thickness products; current status and future direction

Isobel R Lawrence1, Jack Landy2, Carole BELOT3

1ESA ESRIN, Italy; 2UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norway; 3NOVELTIS



ID: 305 / Polar I: 6
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Contribution of the ESA Arctic+Salinity Project to Arctic Ocean Monitoring

Estrella Olmedo1, Carolina Gabarró1, Aina García-Espriu1, Verónica González-Gambau1, Marta Umbert1, María Sánchez-Urrea1, Eva D'andres2, Antonio Turiel1, Laurent Bertino3, Roshin Raj3, Rafael Catany4, Roberto Sabia5, Diego Fernandez5

1Institute of Marine Sciences, Spain; 2University Politécnica de Madrid; 3Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center; 4Argans; 5European Space Agency



ID: 115 / Polar I: 7
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Arktalas Hoavva- Highlights of Main Results and a Roadmap for the Future

Johnny André Johannessen

Nansen Center, Norway

 
4:20pm - 6:00pmPolar II: The Southern Ocean in the changing Earth and Climate system
Location: Big Hall
Session Chair: Alessandro Di Bella
Session Chair: Isobel R Lawrence
 
ID: 259 / Polar II: 1
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

ALtimetry for BAthymetry and Tide Retrievals for the Southern Ocean, Sea ice and ice Shelves - The ESA ALBATROSS project

Carole BELOT1, Ole ANDERSEN2, Michel TSAMADOS3, Geir MOHOLDT4, Eva LE MERLE1, Florent LYARD5, Marco RESTANO6, Jerome BENVENISTE6

1NOVELTIS; 2DTU; 3UCL; 4NPI; 5LEGOS; 6ESA



ID: 290 / Polar II: 2
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Antarctic sea ice thickness from EO altimeters

Sara Fleury1, Marion Bocquet1, Florent Garnier1, Ole Andersen2, Michel Tsamados3

1LEGOS/CNRS, France; 2DTU, Danmark; 3UCL, England



ID: 288 / Polar II: 3
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Ocean

Southern Ocean dynamic ocean topography and geostrophic currents from CryoSat-2

Ole Andersen1, Michel Tsamados2, Sara Flury3, Stine Rose1

1DTU Space, Denmark; 2UCL, London, Great Britain; 3LEGOS, Toulouse, France



ID: 295 / Polar II: 4
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

SO-FRESH project: First satellite regional Sea Surface Salinity maps for further understanding of the Southern Ocean dynamics

Veronica Gonzalez-Gambau1, Alessandro Silvano2, Estrella Olmedo1, Cristina Gonzalez-Haro1, Aina Garcia-Espriu1, Antonio Turiel1, Carolina Gabarró1, Rafael Catany3, Alberto Naveira-Garabato2, Benjamin Allen3

1Barcelona Expert Center, Institute of Marine Sciences, CSIC, Spain; 2University of Southampton; 3ARGANS Limited



ID: 302 / Polar II: 5
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Synergy between EU and ESA activities: SO-CHIC and SO-FRESH

Alessandro Silvano1, Alberto Naveira Garabato1, Rafael Catany2, Antonio Turiel3, Veronica Gonzales3, Estrella Olmedo3

1University of Southampton, United Kingdom; 2Argans Ltd., Plymouth, United Kingdom; 3Barcelona Expert Center, Institute of Marine Sciences, Barcelona, Spain



ID: 275 / Polar II: 6
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

The CRICES project: improving our understanding of the physical, chemical, and biogeochemical interactions within the OIA system, our knowledge of polar and global climate, and the ability of society to respond to climate change.

Carolina Gabarro3, Risto Makkonen1, Jennie Thomas2, Estrella Olmedo3

1Finnish Meteorological Institute; 2Institut des Géosciences de l’Environnement; 3Institute of Marine Sciences, Spain



ID: 248 / Polar II: 7
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

The Polar Regions in the Earth System (PolarRES)

Priscilla Mooney

NORCE, Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Norway

 

Date: Thursday, 23/Nov/2023
8:30am - 9:00amPlenary: Breakfast key-notes
Location: Big Hall
Session Chair: Diego Fernandez Prieto
9:00am - 11:00amPolar III: Enhanced observations and understanding of Ice Sheets (part1)
Location: Big Hall
Session Chair: Celia Amélie Baumhoer
Session Chair: Martin Wearing
 
ID: 274 / Polar III: 1
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

H2020 PROTECT project: summary of activities

Gael Durand

CNRS-IGE, France



ID: 234 / Polar III: 2
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

OCEAN:ICE - Studying the impact of Antarctica on the global ocean

Ruth Helen Mottram1, Andrew Meijers2

1Danish Meteorological Institute, Denmark; 2British Antarctic Survey, UK



ID: 278 / Polar III: 3
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

4DAntarctica – successes and future direction

Noel Gourmelen

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom



ID: 211 / Polar III: 4
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

4DGreenland – successes and future direction

Louise Sandberg Sørensen

Technical University of Denmark, Denmark



ID: 256 / Polar III: 5
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Advancements in monitoring surface processes of glaciers and ice sheets from microwave satellite data

Thomas Nagler

ENVEO IT GmbH, Austria



ID: 198 / Polar III: 6
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Supraglacial Hydrology

Malcolm McMillan

CPOM Lancaster University, United Kingdom



ID: 182 / Polar III: 7
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Estimating geothermal heat flux heterogeneity beneath Antarctic and Arctic ice sheets: challenges and opportunities

Fausto Ferraccioli1,2, Joerg Ebbing3, Rene Forsberg4

1National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics- OGS, Italy; 2NERC- British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, UK; 3Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany; 4Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby- DTU, Denmark

 
11:30am - 1:20pmPolar IV: Enhanced observations and understanding of Ice Sheets (part2)
Location: Big Hall
Session Chair: Geir Moholdt
Session Chair: Louise Sandberg Sørensen
 
ID: 242 / Polar IV: 1
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Advances in EO-based englacial temperature

Marion Leduc-Leballeur1, Giovanni Macelloni1, Ghislain Picard2, Catherine Ritz2

1CNR-IFAC, Italy; 2Université Grenoble Alpes , France



ID: 254 / Polar IV: 2
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Subglacial Hydrology and sub-glacial Lakes

Nanna B Karlsson1, Noel Gourmelen2

1Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Denmark; 2University of Edinburgh, UK



ID: 279 / Polar IV: 3
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Understanding ice-shelf processes with EO - Polar+ Ice Shelves

Noel Gourmelen1, Anna Hogg2

1University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom; 2University of Leeds, United Kingdom



ID: 283 / Polar IV: 4
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

The EC ARCOS Project - Main EO technological challenges and adopted solutions

Massimo Severo Sernicola

e-GEOS, Italy



ID: 190 / Polar IV: 5
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Arctic PASSION Pan-Arctic Observing System of Systems: Implementing Observations for Societal Needs

Luisa Cristini, Michael Karcher, Arctic PASSION Consortium

Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Germany



ID: 264 / Polar IV: 6
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Updates and Future Plans of the Ice Sheet Mass Balance Intercomparison Exercise (IMBIE)

Inès Otosaka

Northumbria University, United Kingdom

 
2:20pm - 4:00pmPolar V: Utilising EO to assess glacier change and impacts
Location: Big Hall
Session Chair: Inès Otosaka
Session Chair: Patrick Schmitt
 
ID: 199 / Polar V: 1
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

An integrated glacier assessment: GLAMBIE

Michael Zemp1, Noel Gourmelen2, Livia Jakob3, Samuel Nussbaumer1, Inés Dussaillant1

1University of Zurich, Switzerland; 2University of Edinburgh, UK; 3Earthwave, UK



ID: 240 / Polar V: 2
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Results from the projects AlpGlacier, Glaciers CCI and C3S

Frank Paul

University of Zuich, Switzerland



ID: 201 / Polar V: 3
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

The AlpSnow Project – Innovative Methods and Products for Monitoring Physical Parameters of the Seasonal Snow Cover in Mountain Regions

Thomas Nagler

ENVEO IT GmbH, Austria



ID: 291 / Polar V: 4
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Cryosat+Mountain Glaciers

Livia Jakob1, Noel Gourmelen2

1Earthwave, United Kingdom; 2University of Edinburgh



ID: 221 / Polar V: 5
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Using EO data to improve glacier change projections for adaptation planing : insights from the H2020 PROVIDE project

Fabien Maussion1,2, Patrick Schmitt2, Lilian Schuster2

1University of Bristol, United Kingdom; 2University of Innsbruck, Austria



ID: 303 / Polar V: 6
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

The European Project "Beyond EPICA"

Chiara Venier

Institute of Polar Sciences - National Research Council, Italy

 
4:30pm - 6:00pmPolar VI: Coordinating EO: Bring Polar Data into Action
Location: Big Hall
Session Chair: Ola Grabak
Session Chair: Eirik Malnes
 
ID: 297 / Polar VI: 1
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Open and Reproducible Polar Science: Beyond Data

David Arthurs

Polar View

 

Date: Friday, 24/Nov/2023
9:00am - 11:00amPolar VII: Preparing Wrap Up of Polar Cluster Recommendations
Location: Big Hall
Session Chair: Isobel R Lawrence
Session Chair: Martin Wearing
 
ID: 263 / Polar VII: 1
Invited Oral presentation
Topics: Polar changes,regional and global impacts

Opportunities for improved glacier and ice sheet observations by means of future SAR missions

Thomas Nagler

ENVEO IT GmbH, Austria

 
11:30am - 1:00pmPlenary: Summary, Wrap-up, and Next Steps
Location: Big Hall