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Background

The European Space Agency (ESA) is organising 5th Advanced Course on Radar Polarimetry dedicated to training the next generation of Earth Observation (EO) scientists to exploit dual and fully polarimetric data for science and applications development.
 
The course is part of ESA’s EO Science for Society – Scientific Exploitation  element of EOEP-5 (the fifth cycle of ESA’s Earth Observation Envelope Programme).
 

Participation

Post graduate, PhD students, post-doctoral research scientists and users from European countries and Canada interested in Radar Polarimetry and its applications are invited to apply to the 4 day course on the subject, which will be held in ESA ESRIN, Frascati, Italy on the 22-25 January 2019.

Research scientists and students from all other countries are also welcome to apply and participate to the course subject to space availability.

The official language of the training course is English. 

No participation fees will be charged for the training but participants are expected to cover their own travel and accommodation expenses (financial support is not available).

Objectives

The main objectives of the course are to:

News:

04-01-2019: The Hotel and Taxi Reservation Form is available in the 'Venue and Logistics' tab

06-12-2018: The notification of acceptance deadline has been extended to 19 December 2018

30-10-2018: The application deadline has been extended to 30 November 2018

19-09-2018 The application interface is now open. Please submit your applications HERE