Projects

The Earth Observation Laboratory is involved in a wide range of projects covering the entire spectrum from basic to applied research. Here is a selection of some of the larger projects, both past and present.

Current

• Centre for Integrated Remote Sensing and Forecasting for Arctic Operations (CIRFA)
• Arven etter Nansen (The Nansen Legacy)
• Sea Ice Deformation and Snow for an Arctic in Transition (SIDRiFT)
• Sea Ice Retrievals and data Assimilation in NOrway (SIRANO)

Past

• From Copernicus Big Data to Extreme Earth Analytics (ExtremeEarth)
• Arctic field summer school (Norway-Canada-USA collaboration)
• Kompetansesenter for luftfartsbaserte tjenester
• Oil spil and newly formed sea ice detection, characterization, and mapping in the Barents Sea using remote sensing by SAR (Norwegian-Russian collaboration)
• Detection and characterization of anthropogenic oil pollution in the Barents Sea by synthetic aperture radar (Norwegian-Russian collaboration)
• Arctic Earth Observation and Surveillance Technologies (Arctic EO)
• Automatic oil spill detection and risk warning using satellite data
• Monitoring Carbon in Tanzanian Woodland (MCTWO)
• Oil Spill Detection and Characterization
• Multi-temporal SAR image analysis
• Barents remote sensing school (BARESS)