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)
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)
How fragmented are the world’s savannas? Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Remote Sensing, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Vegetation Primary Supervisor: Casey Ryan Institution: University of Edinburgh (School of GeoSciences)
Submarine volcanism from satellite imagery Theme(s): Machine Learning, Ocean colour, Optical, Remote Sensing, Satellite Data, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Susanna Ebmeier Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
On the identification of soil saturation excess from satellite data Theme(s): Floods, Machine Learning, Multispectral Primary Supervisor: Dr Encarni Medina-Lopez <Encarni.Medina-Lopez@ed.ac.uk> Institution: University of Edinburgh (School of Engineering)
Improving estimates of Indonesian peatland fire emissions and their subsequent environmental impacts Theme(s): Air Quality, Climate, Forest, Hydrology, Modelling Primary Supervisor: Dominick Spracklen <D.V.Spracklen@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
