Fragmentation impacts on tropical forests’ vegetation structure
Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Forest
Primary Supervisor: Guy Ziv
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
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How does land use impact on global air quality and climate: a combined satellite and model study
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Primary Supervisor: Professor Ruth Doherty <Ruth.Doherty@ed.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Edinburgh (School of Geosciences )
The future behaviour of glaciers in High Mountain Asia in response to climate warming
Theme(s): Cryosphere, Data Assimilation, Glaciology, Machine Learning, Modelling, Remote Sensing
Primary Supervisor: Dr Daniel Goldberg <Dan.Goldberg@ed.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Edinburgh (School of Geosciences )
Understanding and Quantifying Congo River channel to wetland water fluxes using hydrodynamic river modelling, remotely sensed terrain elevation and altimetry data.
Theme(s): Altimetry, Hydrology, Modelling, Remote Sensing, Sedimentology, geomorphology and basin analysis
Primary Supervisor: Mark Trigg <m.trigg@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Civil Engineering)
Using remote sensing tools to study ocean health and whale strandings
Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Geographic Information Systems, Machine Learning, Oceanography, Remote Sensing, Satellite Data
Primary Supervisor: Jen Jackson <jeck@bas.ac.uk>
Institution: British Antarctic Survey (Ecosystems)
‘Tipping the Balance’ – Understanding coastal change using novel multi-platform ground and space-based remote sensing methods
Theme(s): Advanced Computing, Earth Observation, Oceanography
Primary Supervisor: Paul Bell <psb@noc.ac.uk>
Institution: National Oceanography Centre (Marine Physics & Ocean Climate)
Development of Novel Rainfall Nowcasting Techniques for Southeast Asia
Theme(s): Machine Learning, Meteorology, Remote Sensing, Satellite Data
Primary Supervisor: Dr Cathryn Birch <C.E.Birch@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Impact of humanitarian mine clearances on tropical forest carbon storage
Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Forest, Machine Learning, Remote Sensing, Satellite Data
Primary Supervisor: Gary R Watmough
Indian Ocean ecosystems dynamics across biogeochemical provinces: A Machine Learning approach
Theme(s): Earth Observation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Oceanography, Satellite Data
Primary Supervisor: Fatma Jebri
Monitoring the Amazon’s Secondary Forests Through Earth Observations
Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Forest, Machine Learning, Remote Sensing, Satellite Data
Primary Supervisor: David Galbraith <d.r.galbraith@leeds.ac.uk>
Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)