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CIRFA newsletter spring 2020
We have summarised the past six months in CIRFA in the spring 2020 newsletter. We wish you a good summer and look forward to meeting you all again soon.
Announcement of PhD position on iceberg remote sensing and modelling
We have a announced a new PhD position on remote sensing of icebergs, focusing mainly on the Barents Sea. Click here to see the full announcement! Application deadline:…
Successful PhD defense on 1 July – Richard Hann
CIRFA-associated PhD candidate Richard Hann has submitted his thesis entitled "Atmospheric Ice Accretions, Aerodynamic Icing Penalties, and Ice Protection Systems on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles" at the Department of Engineering Cybernetics…
The CIRFA 2019 annual report is available
CIRFA`s annual report for 2019 is now available. Read about the research and innovation highlights and a summary of the activities here.
New publication: Mapping sea-ice types from Sentinel-1 considering the surface-type dependent effect of incidence angle
An article by Johannes Lohse, Anthony P. Doulgeris and Wolfgang Dierking has been accepted for publication in Annals of Glaciology. The title of the publication is “Mapping sea-ice types from…
Announcement of PhD position in sea ice remote sensing (Oslo/Tromsø)
The Norwegian Meteorological Institute in Oslo is announcing a vacant position for a 3-year PhD fellow in the field of remote sensing of sea ice. The position is available for commencement…
Successful PhD defense by Sindre Fritzner
Friday May 15, Master of Science Sindre Markus Fritzner successfully defended his PhD dissertation «On sea-ice forecasting». Sindre has been working on using data assimilation for improving the quality and…
Upcoming PhD defense – Sindre Fritzner
Master of Science Sindre M. Fritzner will defend his thesis «On sea-ice forecasting» for the PhD degree in Science on Friday May 15 at 12.15. The event will be live…
CIRFA seminar May 7 by Thomas Lavergne (Met)
Welcome to a CIRFA seminar on Microwave radiometry for sea-ice monitoring, and the SIRANO project, organized by the Earth observation group at UiT and CIRFA. WHEN: May 7, 2020 from 13:00 to 14:00WHERE: Online Microsoft Teams meeting…
CIRFA Seminar April 17 by Polona Itkin (UiT)
Welcome to a CIRFA seminar on MOSAiC winter experience – field work impressions and early results organized by the Earth observation group at UiT and CIRFA. WHEN: April 17, 2020 from 14:00 to 15:00WHERE: Online: https://connect.uninett.no/cirfa-seminar…