Below the program is presented of our Joint Symposium “Innovate Your Space” by the TU-Delft Space Institute, TNO and SRON with the theme: ‘Innovation for Climate and Air Quality Monitoring’. If any alterations would be made, they will be posted on this page.
09:30 Registration
10:00 Welcome
10:15 P. Levelt (KNMI) on Air Quality and Health
10:45 Pitch round I (TU-Delft PhDs and PostDocs)
- Mariska Koning – ‘Clouds blowing in the wind’
- Gourav Mahapatra – ‘Towards a better understanding of Venus’ climate by probing cloud and haze properties’
- Christos Gatidis – ‘Small-scale variability in rainfall and its effect on precipitation estimates from space’
11:15 Coffee
11:30 H. Dolman (VU) on Green House Gases and Climate
12:00 Pitch round II (TU-Delft PhDs and PostDocs)
- Inger Bij de Vaate – ‘Using SAR altimetry to derive water levels in the Arctic’
- Marcel Kleinherenbrink – ‘The Harmony mission: a new window to study climate-driven processes’
- Weiran Li – ‘Remote sensing of firn properties in Greenland & Antarctica’
12:30 Lunch
13:45 R. Koop (NSO) on governmental aspects of Climate and Air Quality
14:15 S. Kampen (Airbus) on industrial aspects of Climate and Air Quality
14:45 Workshops:
- NWO (TTW-Perspective) Space Optics – Eberhard Gill
- NWO (TTW-Perspective) OLFAR – Marc Klein Wolt
- Innovation for Climate and Air Quality Monitoring – Avri Selig
15:55 Wrap-up
16:00 Drinks
17:00 End