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5. TerraSAR-X / 4. TanDEM-X Science Team Meeting

10-14 June 2013, DLR – Oberpfaffenhofen

Conference Program

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Monday, June 10, 2013

 

Conference Program

Monday, June 10

Tuesday, June 11

Tuesday, June 11, Poster

Wednesday, June 12

Thursday, June 13

Thursday, June 13, Poster

Friday, June 14

 

 

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09.20 - 09.40

Welcome to the 5. TerraSAR-X science team meeting (Achim Roth)

Session 1.1:

Polar Applications - Glacier (Annett Bartsch)

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09.50 – 10.10

Detailed spatial and temporal kinematics of the Inylchek Glacier, Kyrgyzstan, constrained by TerraSAR-X time-series analysis
Julia Neelmeijer, Mahdi Motagh, Hans-Ulrich Wetzel – Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, GFZ

10.10 – 10.30

Measuring changes to the vertical component of motion of an arctic glacier using multi-track interferometry
Ken Whitehead, Brian Moorman - University of Calgary

10.30 – 10.50

Glacier Elevation Changes of the Puorogangri Ice Field (Central Tibet) Based on Tandem-X Interferometric and IceSAT Altimetry Measurements
Volker Hochschild, Niklas Neckel – Universität Tübingen
Jan Kropacek – TU Dresden

10.50 – 11.10

TerraSAR-X imagery for studies of sea ice and ice sheets
Wolfgang Dierking, Thomas Hollands, Stefanie Linow, Christine Wesche – Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

11.10 – 11.30

Calving at Pine Island Glacier
A. Humbert, N. Wilkens – University of Hamburg
C. Plate, R. Müller – TU Kaiserslautern
D. Floricioiu – DLR, IMF
M. Braun – University of Erlangen

 

Session 1.2:

Forest Applications (Manfred Keil)

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09.50 – 10.10

Detection of storm damaged areas in forests using TerraSAR-X data
Klaus Martin - SLU, Company for Remote Sensing and Environmental Research

10.10 – 10.30

Forest biomass mapping with TerraSAR-X stripmap radargrammetry
Svein Solberg - Norwegian forest research institute, forest ecology
Riegler, Gertrud - Astrium Infoterra, Product Line Manager DEM

10.30 – 10.50

X-Band Backscatter and Interferometric Coherence Signatures over the Thuringian Forest, Germany
Christian Thiel, Nicolas Ackermann, Christiane Schmullius – Friedrich-Schiller University

10.50 – 11.10

Estimation of tropical forest biomass using radargrammetric DEMs derived from TerraSAR-X stripmap image pairs
Tor Peder Lohne, Svein Solberg – Norwegian forest and landscape institute
Erik Næsset, Terje Gobakken, Endre Hofstad Hansen - Norwegian university of life sciences
Eliakimu Zahabu - Sokoine university of agriculture

11.10 – 11.30

Mapping of forest damages caused by a tornado 2012 in Gera, Germany using TerraSAR-X change detection
Jörg Ermert, Barbara Koch, Matthias Dees – University of Freiburg

 

11.30 – 13.00

Lunch break

 

Session 2.1:

Polar Applications (Dana Floricioiu)

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13.00– 13.20

Ice loss of arctic ice caps and ice sheets from InSAR observations of coastal uplift
Falk Amelung, Wenliang Zhao, Shimon Wdowinski – University of Miami
Tim Dixon - University of South Florida

13.20 – 13.40

Ice dynamics and volume changes from repeat pass TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X data
Thomas Nagler, Markus Hetzenecker, Kilian Scharrer, Helmut Rott – ENVEO IT GmbH
Eyjolfur Magnusson – University of Iceland
Dana Floricioiu – DLR

13.40 – 14.00

Mapping Ice Sheet Grounding Lines using TerraSAR-X
Anna Hogg, Andrew Shepherd – University of Leeds

14.00 – 14.20

Geophysical parameters of outlet glaciers in the Ross Sea Sector, Antarctica
Dana Floricioiu, Daniel Fernandez Amaro, Michael Baessler – DLR
Oliver Marsh, Wolfgang Rack - University of Canterbury

14.20 – 14.40

Permafrost landform dynamics at Kapp Linné central Svalbard, observed using high-resolution TerraSAR-X data, 2009-2012
Tom Rune Lauknes, Yngvar Larsen, Markus Eckerstorfer – Norut
Hanne H. Chriatiansen - UNIS

 

Session 2.2:

Topographic Applications(Birgit Wessel)

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13.00– 13.20

DSMs generation from TerraSAR-X High Resolution Spotlight imagery: evaluation of the radargrammetric approach implemented in the scientific software SISAR
Mattia Crespi, Paola Capaldo, Francesca Fratarcangeli, Andrea Nascetti, Francesca Pieralice, Martina Porfiri - Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
Thierry Toutin - Natural Resources Canada

13.20 – 13.40

DSM generation with TerraSAR-X multi-orbit radargrammetry over Mount Song
Timo Balz, Mingsheng Liao - Wuhan University

13.40 – 14.00

The epipolarity constraint in stereo-radargrammetric DEM generation
Hannes Raggam, Roland Perko, Karlheinz Gutjahr - Joanneum Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH

14.00 – 14.20

High Resolution TerraSAR-X data as source of Ground Control Information
Dimitra Vassilaki, Ch. Ioannidis, A.A. Stamos - National Technical University of Athens

14.20 – 14.40

Facade structures in high resolution SAR images – interpretation and characterization
Stefan Auer, Stefan Gernhardt - Technische Universität München
Junyi Tao - DLR

 

14.40 – 15.00

Coffee break

 

Session 3.1:

InSAR Applications - Earthquake (Thomas Walter)

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15.00– 15.20

TSX-1 data contribute to the modelling of the 2010 Haiti earthquake source in a joint data approach
Henriette Sudhaus, Sebastian Heimann, Thomas Walter - Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ
Frank Krüger - University of Potsdam

15.20 – 15.40

Recent crustal deformation in the orogenic Puna Plateau based on new InSAR observations, NW Argentina
Felix Eckelmann, Mahdi Motagh – Helmholtz Center Potsdam, GFZ
Bodo Bookhagen - UC Santa Barbara
Manfred Strecker - University of Potsdam

15.40 – 16.00

The Geohazard Supersites: A status overview and science examples from Hawaii
Falk Amelung - University of Miami

16.00 – 16.20

The contribution of TerraSAR-X data for geodynamics and engineering studies
Mahdi Motagh, Hans-Ulrich Wetzel - Helmholtz Center Potsdam, GFZ
Mahmud Haghshenas, Roqaye Shamshiri - University of Tehran

16.20 – 16.40

Measurement of deformation due to the 2012 Brawley earthquake swarm in the California Salton Trough with TerraSAR-X, GPS, and seismic data
Eric Fielding, Zhen Liu - Jet Propulsion Laboratory

 

Session 3.2:

Methods – Change Detection (Mihai Datcu)

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15.00– 15.20

Temporal adaptive filtering of SAR image time series based on detection of stable and change areas
Thu Trang Le, Abdourrahmane Atto, Emmanuel Trouvé - Université de Savoie
Jean-Marie Nicolas – LTCI, Télécom-ParisTech

15.20 – 15.40

Complex Wishart Distribution-Based Change Detection with Polarimetric TerraSAR-X Imagery
Frank Thonfeld - University of Bonn
Allan A. Nielsen, Henning Skriver, Knut Conradsen - Technical University of Denmark
Morton J. Canty - Research Center Jülich

15.40 – 16.00

Staring Spotlight Mode for TerraSAR-X
Josef Mittermayer, Thomas Kraus, Steffen Wollstadt, Pau Prats, Benjamin Bräutigam – DLR

16.00 – 16.20

Analysis of the Fast H-α Decomposition for Dual- and Compact Polarimetric SAR Using TerraSAR-X data
Hong Zhang, Lei Xie, Chao Wang, Bo Zhang, Fan Wu, Yixian Tang - Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, CAS

16.20 – 16.40

Calibration Aspects for Time Series of High Resolution TerraSAR-X Images
Gottfried Schwarz, Mihai Datcu - DLR

 

16.40 – 17.00

Coffee break

 

Session 4.1:

InSAR Applications - Volcano (Falk Amelung)

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17.00– 17.20

Deformation and eruption time lags at explosive and effusive volcanoes after earthquakes as revealed by TerraSar-X Interferometry, seismicity and camera observations
Thomas Walter - Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ

17.20 – 17.40

Detection and Monitoring of Volcanic deformation using advanced interferometric SAR techniques
Xiaoying Cong – Technische Universität München
Michael Eineder, Thomas Fritz - DLR

17.40 – 18.00

Summit deformation monitoring at Colima Volcano using TerraSAR-X interferometry
Jaqueline Salzer, Thomas Walter - Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ
Gabriel Reyes, Mauricio Breton - Universidad de Colima

18.00 – 18.20

TerraSAR-X time-series application to investigate and monitor anthropogenic events: The case studies “Ketzin“ and “Staufen im Breisgau“
Christine Lubitz, Mahdi Motagh - Helmholtz Center Potsdam, GFZ

 

Session 4.2:

Methods (Josef Mittermayer)

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17.00– 17.20

Complex statistics of Synthetic Aperture Radar data using high resolution TerraSAR-X images
Anca Popescu - University Politehnica Bucharest
Mihai Datcu – DLR

17.20 – 17.40

TerraSAR-X Big Data: The DLR Solutions for Data Mining
Mihai Datcu - DLR

17.40 – 18.00

GNSS Based Signal Path Delay and Geodynamic Corrections for Centimeter Level Pixel Localization with TerraSAR-X
Ulrich Balss, Christoph Gisinger, Xiao Ying Cong, Michael Eineder, Thomas Fritz, Helko Breit, Ramon Brcic – DLR

18.00 – 18.20

Multi-chromatic analysis of SAR images for target analysis and absolute ranging
Fabio Bovenga, Fabio Michele Rana, Alberto Refice, Nicola Veneziano - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Raffaele Vitulli - ESA