Technical assistance to understand the electromagnetic response of a scatterometer installed over the tower in Ankasa tropical forest, Ghana
Duration
17 months from 01/11/2014 to 01/04/2016
17 months from 01/11/2014 to 01/04/2016
General aims
Install the instruments and evaluate the variability of collected data in terms of field measures (above ground biomass) and meterological parameters
CMCC Role
In situ logistics, collection and analysis of field and meteo data
Expected results
Understanding of the electromagnetic response dynamics of the scatterometer, a precursor of the sensor for Biomass satellite mission
Activity
- Field missions
- Instruments installation
- Collection and data analysis
Partners
- CNES - National Centre for Space Studies
- CMCC - Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change