23/06/202 2 PROBA-V: Global data, global and local applications Lieven Bydekerke Programme manager Remote sensing applications
Jun 11, 2015
2. 30/06/2014 2 2014, VITO NV Presentation Outline The PROBA-V system & SPOT-VEGETATION Land Monitoring applications using VGT & PROBA-V Copernicus Global Land Examples of use in Agriculture, Environment Tools & factilitating accessibility PROBA-V 100m: new opportunities in in global monitoring 3. 30/06/2014 3 2014, VITO NV PROBA-V Specifications Design Continue to serve VGT user community => compatibility! Technical features 81x63x64 cm, 131 kilogram, swath width 2295 Km 14 near polar orbits per day, @ 820km 2 product lines: 1 Km (VGT continuity) 333 m (VGT continuity, but better) Applications 10 000+ users worldwide Agricultural monitoring Drought monitoring Forest / Land cover monitoring 4. 30/06/2014 4 2014, VITO NV 5. 30/06/2014 5 2014, VITO NV Time series & compatibility SPOT-VGT (04/1998 05/2014): 16 Years PROBA-V: (11/2013 - 2018?): 5 Years The VITO-TAP Data Centre SPOT 4/VGT 1 : Launched 24th March 1998 SPOT 5/VGT 2: Launched 4th May 2002 PROBA-V: Launched 6 May 2013 Operational since November 2013 6. 30/06/2014 6 2014, VITO NV Data Access Product Distribution Facility: http://www.vito-eodata.be 7. 30/06/2014 7 2014, VITO NV Copernicus Initial Operations Global Land Service: 2013 - 2016 Timely production of 14 Global (Biophysical) parameters (Vegetation, Radiation, Water) Based on FP7 GEOLAND-2 processing chains Operations: VITO, IPMA, ZAMG with support science teams Evolution: HYGEOS, UCL, Uni Leicester, Uni Lisbon, TU Wien, INRA, EOLAB, IPMA, METEO- France, VITO 8. 30/06/2014 8 2014, VITO NV CCA WAF MCS IGA CIS SAC AFR ASI Use of SPOT-VEGETATION & PROBA-V for Agriculture EC JRC MARSOP Agricultural production? Support to the European Commission Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Since 2000 Operational delivery remote sensing indicators and software 9. 30/06/2014 9 2014, VITO NV Example: Drought monitoring in Slovenia Drought? What area is affected? When? Severity? Which landcover classes? Time Series! 10. 30/06/2014 10 2014, VITO NV Use of VEGETATION & PROBA-V in Global Agricultural Monitoring GEO Group on Earth Observation GEOGLAM SIGMA project: Global importance November 2013 March 2017 Agriculture AND Environment 22 partners, 17 countries VITO, CIRAD, JRC, IIASA, Alterra, RADI, NMSC, DEIMOS, GeoSAS, RCMRD, Aghrymet, RCMRD, Sarvision, Sarmap, INTA, Geoville , UCL, EFTAS, FAO, ITC, GISAT, IKI, SRI Argentina, Ukraine, China, Russia, Africa, USA, Brazil, Vietnam, Belgium, 11. 30/06/2014 11 2014, VITO NV Uptake by user communities USE? 12. 30/06/2014 12 2014, VITO NV Tools: SPIRITS & Time series online explorer Facilitate epxloitation & analysis Standalone Web-based 13. 30/06/2014 13 2014, VITO NV PROBA-V 333M productPROBA-V 100M product Ganges Delta 14. 30/06/2014 14 2014, VITO NV 15. 30/06/2014 15 2014, VITO NV PROBA-V 100m data: incremenatal coverage PROBA-V 100m: 25 May 2014 2 June 2014 25 May 201426 May 201427 May 201428 May 201429 May 201430 May 201431 May 20141 June 20142 June 2014 16. 30/06/2014 16 2014, VITO NV Experiment! Is there an interest in 100m resolution frequent imagery? Who? What applications? Unique? Request for interest launched in April 2014 Tremendous & immediate response World-wide, Environment, Agriculture Convene in November 2014 to discuss results 17. 30/06/2014 17 2014, VITO NV Conclusions PROBA-V & VGT have a well established community Land community Use VGT / PROBA data for Global & local Monitoring of Agriculture, Forests, Deserts Landcover change & seasonal dynamics Requires Higher resolution = better, however: Key needs: Frequent observations, cloud-free Long & consistent(!) time series Next? 18. 30/06/2014 18 2014, VITO NV Thank you for your attention [email protected]