Research project

Exploiting UAVs for validating decametric earth observation data from Sentinel-2 and Gaofen-6 (UAV4VAL)

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Jadu Dash

Professor of Remote Sensing

Research interests

  • Satellite derived land surface phenology and its validation with ground data
  • Developing a chlorophyll content based production efficiency model to quantify terrestrial carbon uptake
  • Impact of extreme climatic events on vegetation phenology
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Other researchers

Dr Booker Ogutu

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Developing methods of retrieving bio-geophysical variables from Earth Observation data
  • Understanding the effects of environmental change on terrestrial vegetation
  • Quantifying terrestrial carbon balance and its dynamics in a changing climate
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Dr Gareth Roberts

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Development of methods for monitoring fire activity and estimating emissions using remotely sensed data
  • Quantifying the environmental and health impacts of landscape fires using remote sensing
  • Thermal remote sensing of urban areas
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Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs