Research Project: Constraints on surface temperature and terrestrial hydrology using remote sensing
Supervisor: Dr Filipe Aires (Estellus)
Secondary Supervisor: Prof José Pereira (Instituto Superior de Agronomia)
Associate: Dr Catherine Prigent (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)
Project Description
Develop and apply a series of new remotely sensed datasets for the evaluation and parameterisation of ESMs, with an emphasis on surface temperature and hydrology.
Selected Publications
- Foley A M, Dalmonech D, Friend A D, Aires F, Archibald A, Bartlein P, Bopp L, Chappellaz J, Cox P, Edwards N R, Feulner G, Friedlingstein P, Harrison S P, Hopcroft P O, Jones C D, Kolassa J, Levine J G, Prentice I C, Pyle J, Vázquez Riveiros N, Wolff E W and Zaehle S. 2013. Evaluation of biospheric components in Earth system models using modern and palaeo observations: the state-of-the-art. Biogeosciences Discuss, 10 (7), 10937-10995 doi:10.5194/bgd-10-10937-2013
- Kolassa J, Aires F, Polcher J, Prigent C, Jiménez C, and Pereira J M. 2013. Soil moisture Retrieval from Multi-instrument Observations: Information Content Analysis and Retrieval Methodology, Journal of Geophysical Research, 118 (10), 4847–4859doi:10.1029/2012JD018150