SCIAMACHY Validation project

• Aim: Validation of clouds, aerosols, radiance and polarisation measurements by SCIAMACHY


• Project leader: Piet Stammes


• Scientists: Gijsbert Tilstra, Martin de Graaf, Nicolas Fournier

GEOLAND

• Aim: GMES products and services, integration EO monitoring capacities, to support the implementation of European directives and policies related to “land cover and vegetation”


• Project leader: Bart van den Hurk


• Scientists: Bart van den Hurk, Marita Voogt

CM-SAF-IOP

• Aim: The initial operations phase of a EUMETSAT satellite applications facility on climate monitoring


• Project leader: Arnout Feijt


• Scientists: Arnout Feijt, Rob Roebeling, Erwin Wolters

ENSEMBLES

• Aim: Ensemble-based predictions of climate changes and their impacts


• Project leader: Günther Können


• Scientists: Jules Beersma, Adri Buishand, Gerrit Burgers, Bart van den Hurk, Albert Klein Tank, Gerbrand Komen, Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, Frank Selten, Olwijn Leeuwenburgh

Simultator development

• Aim: Simlator development for CLOUDSAT/CALYPSO


• Project leader: Dave Donovan


• Scientists: Dave Donovan

PICASSO-CENA

• Aim: Sensor synergy algorithms for CloudSat and PICASSAO-CENA


• Project leader: Dave Donovan


• Scientists: Dave Donovan, Gert-Jan van Zadelhoff

CO2 fluxes at Cabauw

• Aim: The role of advection on CO2 measurements at the Cabauw Tall Tower, The Netherlands


• Project leader: Fred Bosveld


• Scientists: Fred Bosveld, Wim Hovius

FRESCO+

• Aim: An improved O2 A-band algorithm for retrieval of cloud properties from GOME and SCIAMACHY


• Project leader: Piet Stammes


• Scientists: Piet Stammes

SICCS

• Aim: Surface insolation in cloudy conditions derived from SEVIRI imagergy


• Project leader: Arnout Feijt


• Scientists: Arnout Feijt, Bart van den Hurk, Rob Roebeling, Erwin Wolters

OMI-CLOUDS

• Aim: Ozone monitoring instrument cloud products validation and interpretation


• Project leader: Piet Stammes


• Scientists: Johand de Haan, Piet Stammes

Tailoring climate information – CS7

• Aim: Tailoring climate information for impact assessment applications


• Project leader: Bart van den Hurk


• Scientists: Jules Beersma, Theo Brandsma, Adri Buishand, Bart van den Hurk, Geert Lenderink, Erik van Meijgaard, Frank Selten, Koos Verbeek

Themacoordinator BSIK – SO0

• Aim: Thema-coördinator


• Project leader: Bart van den Hurk


• Scientists: nnb

Land Surface Climate

• Aim: Land surface dlimate and the role of the stable boundary layer


• Project leader: Fred Bosveld


• Scientists: Fred Bosveld, Geert Lenderink, Erik van Meijgaard

SYNTHESIS

• Aim: Synthesis of active and passive measurements for atmospheric model improvement


• Project leader: Arnout Feijt


• Scientists: Dave Donovan, Arnout Feijt, Erik van Meijgaard

CS2

• Aim: Monitoring/model validation against CESAR data (Cabauw Exmperimental Site for Atmospheric Research)


• Project leader: Fred Bosveld


• Scientists: Fred Bosveld, Harry Carolus, Dave Donovan, Wim Hovius, Henk Klein-Balrink, Wouter Knap, Sjaak Warmer

CS4

• Aim: Representation of aerosols/clouds in climate models


• Project leader: Reinout Boers


• Scientists: Reinout Boers, Wouter Knap, Geert Lenderink, Erik van Meijgaard

CS6

• Aim: Climate scenarios of wind and precipitation aroundThe Netherlands


• Project leader: Erik van Meijgaard


• Scientists: Henk Klein-Baltink, Geert Lenderink, Erik van Meijgaard, Frank Selten, Pier Siebesma

ME1

• Aim: Integrated observations and modelling of greenhouse gas budgets at the ecosystem level


• Project leader: Fred Bosveld


• Scientists: Harry Carolus, Wim Hovius, Sjaak Warmer

ME2

• Aim: Regionalisation of GHG emissions


• Project leader: Fred Bosveld


• Scientists: Fred Bosveld, Harry Carolus, Wim Hovius, Henk Klein-Baltink, Sjaak Warmer

CS3

• Aim: Representation of soil moisture and root water uptake in climate models


• Project leader: Bart van den Hurk


• Scientists: Bart van den Hurk

ACER

• Aim: Developing adaptive capacity for extreme events in the Rhine basin


• Project leader: Bart van den Hurk


• Scientists: Bart van den Hurk

TRADE WIND CUMULUS HADLEY CIRCULATION

• Aim: The effect of precipitation in trade wind cumuli on the tropical large-scale circulation


• Project leader: Pier Siebesma


• Scientists: Geert Lenderink, Erik van Meijgaard, Pier Siebesma

GROUNDWATER AND CLIMATE

• Aim: Impact of climate change on groundwater resources & groundwater as climate control


• Project leader: Bart van den Hurk


• Scientists: Bart van den Hurk

CLOUDSAT AND CALYPSO

• Aim: Combined active and passive cloud remote sensing using CLOUDSAT and CALYPSO


• Project leader: Dave Donovan


• Scientists: Dave Donovan, Gerd-Jan van Zadelhoff

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