Popular science seminar 10 Nov: CIRFA ongoing research and some emerging results

Torbjørn Eltoft will present some of our on-going research in a faculty lunchseminar. Date: Thursday 10 November, 11:15-12:00 Venue: Lille Aud, Realfagbygget, UiT Sign-up for free lunch! About the event:  This…

Innovation Days 2016

The 3rd Innovation Days in Tromsø 6-7. December 2016 – Save the date! Date: December 6-7, 2016 Venue: Linken - SIVA Innovasjonssenter, Tromsø, Norway Register here Program: Tuesday 6 December 2016…

Sentinel-3 Validation Team (S3VT)

CIRFA associated PhD student Katalin Blix got accepted to be a part of the S3VT.  S3VT is a collaborative agreement between ESA and EUMETSAT. The aim of the project is:…

CIRFA at ESA CLEO

The Colour and Light in the Ocean from Earth Observation (CLEO) conference was held in Frascati, Italy from 6- 8 September 2016. CIRFA presented a poster at the conference: "Ocean…

New open access article: Dynamics of the Terra Nova Bay Polynya: The potential of multi-sensor satellite observations

The open access paper “Dynamics of the Terra Nova Bay Polynya: The potential of multi-sensor satellite observations”, by Thomas Hollands, Alfred Wegener Institute, and Wolfgang Dierking, Alfred Wegener Institute and…

CIRFA seminar 13 Oct: Measurement and modeling of the transport and evolution of oil slicks on open water

Date: Thursday 13 October, 14:00-15:00 Venue: CIRFA, Forskningsparken 3, 3rd floor, Tromsø Presented by: Adjunct Professor Cathleen Jones, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology/UiT Measurement and modeling of the transport and…

Former Jubilee Professor revisiting Chalmers

Wolfgang Dierking from Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, and CIRFA Adjunct Professor at UiT the Arctic University of Norway has previously worked at Chalmers both as postdoc and as Chalmers…

Pictures from CIRFA Conference 2016

Thank you to all participants at last week's CIRFA conference on Sommarøy, Tromsø. Mapping of sea ice, oil spills and ocean were only some of the topics discussed during the…

Accepted paper in IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (TGARS)

The paper "Tomographic Imaging of Fjord Ice Using a Very High Resolution Ground-based SAR System", by Temesgen Gebrie Yitayew, Laurent Ferro-Famil, Torbjørn Eltoft and Stefano Tebaldini, has been accepted by IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing…

Accepted paper in JGR Oceans

The paper: "Measurement and Modeling of Oil Slick Transport" by Cathleen E. Jones, Knut-Frode Dagestad, Øyvind Breivik, Benjamin Holt, Johannes Röhrs, Kai Håkon Christensen, Martine Espeseth, Camilla Brekke and Stine…