Ground-based Active and Passive Microwave Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere
JOYCE-CF Summer School 2019
JOYCE-CF is pleased to announce a summer school for doctoral and advanced master's students interested in ground-based microwave remote sensing. The course is taking place from 2 - 6 September 2019 at the University of Bonn, Germany.
Copyright: Josephin Beer
Application deadline: 10 June 2019
Selected Topics
- Polarimetric radar and sensor synergy for retrieving rain and snow
- Ground-based passive microwave remote sensing
- Synergistic cloud remote sensing
- Boundary-layer studies, wind profiling
- Satellite validation by ground-based instrumentation
Confirmed Lecturers
- Domenico Cimini (CNR-IMAA)
- Susanne Crewell (U. Cologne)
- Volker Lehmann (DWD)
- Ulrich Löhnert (U. Cologne)
- Dmitri Moisseev (U. Helsinki)
- Mariko Oue (Stony Brook U.)
- Alexander Ryzhkov (NOAA)
- Dirk Schüttemeyer (ESA)
- Clemens Simmer (U. Bonn)
- Silke Trömel (U. Bonn)
- Dave Turner (NOAA)
Target group
The summer school addresses doctoral and advanced master's students in the field of atmospheric sciences with focus on remote sensing applications. During the summer school a mix of lectures and practical exercises will be organized.
Programme
Programme details and schedule may be subject to change and will be updated.
Costs
Attendance of this summer school as well as accommodation in a youth hostel are free of charge for all accepted participants.
Application
To apply for this summer school, please send a motivation letter and your CV as a single pdf-document to the contact below by 10 June 2019. Master's students should include a support letter from their advisor/supervisor. Limited travel grants are available; applicants, particularly those from outside Germany, can request a travel grant in their initial application.
Planned activities
- Tour of JOYCE-CF instrumentation in Bonn and Jülich
- A common dinner event will be organized
Contact
Bernhard Pospichal, University of Cologne
