Improved monitoring and forecasting of ecological status of European INland waters
by combining Future earth ObseRvation data and Models
Programme
DAY 1: 16 November 2017
08:00 Welcome coffee
08:30 Welcome (Stéphane Isoard - EEA)
08:40 Welcome and objectives of the User Uptake Workshop (Ils Reusen - VITO and Mariano Bresciani - CNR)
08:50 GEO Aquawatch Initiative (Ils Reusen - VITO on behalf of Emily Smail - NOAA)
09:00 Introduction to Copernicus - (Ils Reusen - VITO on behalf of Copernicus Support Office)
09:10 Copernicus Global Land Service - Water Quality (Stefan Simis - PML)
09:20 Plans for using Earth Observation data for the implementation of the Water Framework Directive in Ireland (Gary Free - EPA Ireland)
09:30 About the potential of using Copernicus Sentinel data for water quality monitoring at Rijkswaterstaat (Anneleen Oyen - Rijkswaterstaat)
09:40 INFORM project overview incl. the geoportal (Ils Reusen - VITO)
10:00 INFORM end-user interaction (Mariano Bresciani - CNR)
10:15 Coffee Break
10:45 Water quality modelling (Miguel Dionisio Pires - Deltares)
11:15 Sediment products (Ils Reusen - VITO)
11:30 Light attenuation and euphotic depth products (Dimitry Van der Zande - RBINS)
11:45 Chlorophyll a, Phycocyanin and Phytoplankton functional types products (Mariano Bresciani - CNR)
12:00 Macrophytes products (Paolo Villa - CNR)
12:15 Primary Production and Sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence products (Claire Neil - U Stirling)
12:30 CDOM products (Stefan Simis - PML)
12:45 Stratification products (Karin Schenk - EOMAP)
13:00 LUNCH
14:00 Interactive session (Lakes, Lagoons, Wetlands1, Wetlands2, Rivers, Models, Geoportal)
16:00 Coffee Break
16:15 Open discussion - End-user feedback and requirements for future products
17:00 Reception
18:30 Closure
DAY 2: 17 November 2017
08:30 Welcome coffee
09:00 Recommendations for future satellite missions (Dimitry Van der Zande - RBINS)
09:15 Introduction to iCOR and ACOLITE atmospheric correction for Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 (incl. validation results and intercomparison) (Clémence Goyens - VITO and Dimitry Van der Zande - RBINS)
10:00 Open discussion - Way forward and concluding remarks
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 Practical hands-on session: iCOR atmospheric correction hands-on demonstration using the SNAP toolbox (Clémence Goyens - VITO)
13:00 LUNCH
14:00 Practical hands-on session: ACOLITE atmospheric correction hands-on demonstration (Quinten Vanhellemont - RBINS)
16:00 End of the workshop