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Details
- First NameElif
- Last NameSertel
- TitleITU-CSCRS
- PositionProf. Dr./Director
- Email 1elif@cscrs.itu.edu.tr
- Email 2sertele@itu.edu.tr
- Phone 190-212-285-6813
- Organisation NameITU-CSCRS
- DepartmentCenter of Satellite Communication and Remote Sensing
- TypeResearch & Academic
- Thematic AreaClimate changeFood SecurityOther
- Website(s)http://www.cscrs.itu.edu.tr/
- Street NameIstanbul Technical University, Maslak Campus
- Street NoUydu Yolu
- Postal Code34469
- TownMaslak
- CountryTurkey
Activity Focus
- 1. Which of these statements best describe your Organisation’s role in the value chain?Raw data/providerValue-adder(data process-modelling)GIS/mapping service providerEnd User with in house GIS/ mapping capabilities
- 2. What are the main thematic areas of activity of your Organisation?Climate change (e.g. climatology- meteorology atmospheric composition- air quality- radiation)Food security (including agriculture and water extremes i.e. floods and droughts)Other
- Other Thematic AreasLand cover/use mapping, Digital Terrain Öodeling
- 3. Has your organisation participated in EO-related projects?N/A
- 4. Has your Organisation participated in any Copernicus service provision, Copernicus User requirements definition or Copernicus Research & Innovation action?No
- 5. Has your Organisation participated in any GEO/GEOSS SBA Tasks, community activities or initiatives?No
- 6. How would you rate your Organisation’s level of collaboration with other EO actors in your country or abroad?
- A. In your CountryHigh(>10 actors)
- B. AbroadModerate(5-10 Actors)
Capacities
- From the list below, please choose all the domains in which your organisation has capacities. 1) Space-borne capacities (EO satellites- Ground Segment (GS)-EO satellite acquisition stations & antennas- Mirror sites of GSs- Core GSs- etc)2) Ground-based/In-situ monitoring networks/facilities (of active or passive remote sensors- meteo/atmospheric/water sensors- etc)3) Modelling and computing processing capacities4) EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products
- Do you own/operate EO satellite systems? e.g. Sentinel 1, RASAT Yes
- Please specify if possible:
Pleiades 1A/1B, SPOT 6/7, METEOSAT
- Do you own/operate EO Ground Segment facilities, for reception storage and redistribution of satellite data? e.g. ESA Mirror Site Yes
- Satellite Mission/Operator 1
POT 6/Spot Image, Meteosat-9/EUMETSAT,
- What is the geographic coverage/extent?LocalNationalGlobal
- Are there data catalogues available?Yes
- Start Year2002
- What is the temporal resolution of data acquisition?Other
- Data availability/accessReal Time/Near Real TimeUpon RequestAccess to Past Archives
- What is the main data policy applied?License Restricted
- 1. What type of ground-based/in-situ networks or facilities do you operate?Meteorological/ClimaticSoil attributes/Spectra
- Number of stations350
- What is the geographic coverage/extent?National
- Is your network of stations/facilities registered in some National/Regional/International network(s)?Yes
- Please specify, including web link if possible
National
- Number of stations350
- What is the geographic coverage/extent?National
- Is your network of stations/facilities registered in some National/Regional/International network(s)?Yes
- 2. From the list below, please choose all the networks for which you systematically collect and store data. Meteorologic/ClimaticSoil attributes/Spectra
- Which are the measured attributes (e.g. temperature, humidity, precipitation, etc)? Please specify below
Temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind
- Are METADATA available?Yes
- Link(s) to web server(s)/portals if available or any available description/information
http://tarbil.org/
- Start Year2010
- What is the temporal resolution of data acquisition? You can choose more than oneOther
- Data availability/access:Upon Request
- Are METADATA available?Yes
- Link(s) to web server(s)/portals if available or any available description/information
http://tarbil.org/
- Data availability/access:Upon Request
- Model/Algorithm1
Automatic ortho-rectification models, image processing algorithms to enhance spatial resolution of images, object-based classification algorithms, emprical models to relate in-situ and EO data
- Which of the following application area(s) does the model serve? Hydrometric/Water QualityOther (e.g. Earthquake/Volcanic/Landslide)
- Please specify the source of EO data used in the model.Geospatial data (e.g.DTM)Remote sensing data (e.g raw satellite high-level images)In situ data (e.g. temperature-pressure-humidity)
- What is the geographic coverage/extent the model applies to?National
- Does your Organisation have sufficient available computing resources for the processing and exploitation of EO data and the models running?Server ClustersProcessing Power Capacity (CPU-RAM-Storage Capacity)
- Do you deliver services / products that are based on the exploitation of EO data? Yes
- Which of the following areas do your products/services cover? You can choose more than one Ecosystems(desertification-environmental impact- pollution)Land Use/Cover & Change (classified activities and statistics)Urban AreasForestAgriculture (farming-crops-yield-etc)
- Do you provide these products/services freely or on a commercial basis?Some are charged for
- Are you using open EO data sources (e.g. EOSAT, USGS, NASA, ESA) for providing services and which?
USGS, Sentinels
- Which are your main customers / end-users?
Ministries
National Activities
- 1. Is there funding for EO activities available in your country? Yes
- If yes, specify the case(s).Yes-for infrastructure developmentYes- for R&D
- 2. Is there a National Space Policy/Strategy? N/A
- 3. Is there a Space Agency in your country? No
- 4. Which of the following best describes the level of coordination of EO activities in your country? Basic
- 5. Which of the following best describes the level of interaction between the EO community and decision makers in your country?In specific thematic areas
Engagement in GEO-CRADLE
- 1. Would your Organisation be interested in contributing with its capacities to a regional initiative of GEO and/or Copernicus, addressing regional needs in the domains of Climate Change, Access to Raw Materials, Energy, Food Security and Water? Yes under specific conditions
- 2. Would you be interested in providing feedback to the GEO-CRADLE consortium for establishing a roadmap for the implementation of GEO and Copernicus in North Africa, Middle East and the Balkans? Yes
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