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PhD position on Oil-in-Ice in Fjords
CIRFA partner Northern Research Institute Narvik (Norut Narvik) is hiring a PhD research fellow within CIRFA work package 3 Oil Spill Remote Sensing: PhD research fellow in Oil-in-Ice in Fjords…
Kick-off Arktisk Horisont EU-nettverk
Invitasjon til kick-off Arktisk Horisont EU-nettverk – tentativ dato 23. eller 24. mai 2017 Arktisk Horisont EU-nettverk er et prosjekt i regi av Norges forskningsråd som har som hovedmål å…
Save the dates: CIRFA Annual Conference 2017
First announcement - save the dates! CIRFA Annual Conference 2017 18-19 October 2017 in Sommarøy Arctic Hotel, Troms. More detailed information will be provided later this year. Please set aside…
Promotion to full professor: Congratulations professor Brekke!
Dr. Camilla Brekke has been assessed as qualified for promotion from associate professor to full professor. We congratulate Camilla on the achievement! Camilla was awarded her PhD from University of…
The Research Council on a site visit to CIRFA
The Research Council of Norway made its first site visit to CIRFA and the University of Tromsø on Thursday 23 March. The site visit is a contractual follow-up meeting with the research centre,…
Accepted paper in IEEE TGRS: “Analysis of Evolving Oil Spills in Full-Polarimetric and Hybrid-Polarity SAR”, by Espeseth et al.
Abstract: Oil spill detection using a time series of images acquired off Norway in June 2015 with the Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar (UAVSAR) is examined. The relative performance…
CIRFA seminar 2 March: Arctic Sea Ice Characterization Using Fully Polarimetric Air-Borne and Space-Borne Synthetic Aperture Radar
Date: Thursday 2 March, 12h30-13h30 Venue: CIRFA, Forskningsparken 3, 3rd floor, Tromsø Presented by: Suman Singha, Remote Sensing Technology Institute (IMF), German Aerospace Center (DLR), Henrich Focke Str. 4, 28199, Bremen, Germany. Suman.Singha@dlr.de…
CIRFA seminar 23 Feb: Regional ocean circulation modeling
Date: Thursday 23 February, 12:30 - 13:30 Venue: CIRFA, Forskningsparken 3, 3rd floor, Tromsø Presented by: Kai Christensen, Met.no Regional ocean circulation modeling Abstract: A brief overview of the data assimilative ocean…
New article: Combined observations of Arctic sea ice with near-coincident colocated X-band, C-band, and L-band SAR satellite remote sensing and helicopter-borne measurements
The paper "Combined observations of Arctic sea ice with near-coincident colocated X-band, C-band, and L-band SAR satellite remote sensing and helicopter-borne measurements" by Malin Johansson, Jennifer King, Anthony Doulgeris, Sebastian…
Use of remote sensing for Arctic marine operations
Doctoral student Runa A. Skarbø bridges work of SFI CIRFA SFI and SAMCoT (Sustainable Arctic Marine and Coastal Technology), hosted by Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). In her…