ISPRS WG III/8
Remote Sensing of Atmospheric Environment
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Chair | ||
 | Lixin WU School of Geoscience and Info-Physics Central South University Lushan South Road 932 Changsha, 410083, Hunan P.R. CHINA + 86 0731-88830573
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Co-Chair | ||
 | Diego Loyola German Aerospace Center (DLR) Remote Sensing Technology Institute Oberpfaffenhofen 82234 Wessling GERMANY
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Co-Chair | ||
 | Pradeep Khatri Center for Oceanic and Atmospheric Studies Tohoku University Sendai JAPAN +81 22-795-6743
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Secretary | ||
 | Kai Qin School of Environment Science and Spatial Informatics, China University of Mining & Technology Nanhu Campus Xuzhou, 221116, Jiangsu P.R. CHINA + 86 516 83591306
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Terms of Reference
- Development of satellite observations on atmospheric environment including air pollutants, aerosol and its dynamic process
- Development of new models for estimating atmospheric aerosol optical depth, characteristics and particulate matters (PMs) concentration
- Development of new models for extracting atmospheric parameters through sounders/GPS/LiDAR/radio occultation, etc.
- Development of spatio-temporal methodologies and GIS-based systems for atmospheric environment analysis
- Evaluation and validation of satellite observations on atmospheric components and PMs concentration
- Assessment of the impact of urbanization and fossil energy on atmosphere environment
- Collaborate with GEO to serve for public affairs and human health with data and maps
WG III/8
