Program

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The live event will start at 10 AM CEST (UTC +2) on both days.

All Sessions

Find here some links & research papers of the user testimonies.
Sep 8Sep 10
Sep 8, 2025
10:00 AM - 10:05 AM
Online

Welcome & House Rules

GHS
Gaëlle Hénaff Sterbik
Mercator Ocean International
Training & Capacity Development Officer
Sep 8, 2025
10:05 AM - 10:10 AM
Online

Introduction to WEkEO and Copernicus

GHS
Gaëlle Hénaff Sterbik
Mercator Ocean International
Training & Capacity Development Officer
Sep 8, 2025
10:10 AM - 10:20 AM
Online

Copernicus Ice Products Presentation

MD
Matthieu Denisselle
Magellium - Consultant for the European Environment Agency
Research Engineer
Sep 8, 2025
10:20 AM - 10:30 AM
Online

QGIS Plug-in presentation

ML
Mikael Lund
European Environment Agency -EEA
Software Developer
Sep 8, 2025
10:30 AM - 10:40 AM
Online

Q&A Session

MD
Matthieu Denisselle
Magellium - Consultant for the European Environment Agency
Research Engineer
ML
Mikael Lund
European Environment Agency -EEA
Software Developer
Sep 8, 2025
10:40 AM - 11:05 AM
Online

WEkEO Tools demonstration + Q&A

Graphic Processing Unit and WEkEO Earthkit
AE
Anna-Lena Erdmann
EUMETSAT
Copernicus Data Services Engineer
Sep 8, 2025
11:05 AM - 11:10 AM
Online

Virtual Coffee Break

Sep 8, 2025
11:10 AM - 11:35 AM
Online

User testimony #1 + Q&A

Climate change and impacts on the climatic signal in Svalbard glaciers
AS
Andrea Spolaor
Institute of Polar Sciences - ISP
Senior Researcher
Sep 8, 2025
11:35 AM - 12:00 PM
Online

User testimony #2 + Q&A

The Pléiades Glacier Observatory: high-resolution digital elevation models and ortho-imagery to monitor glacier change
EB
Etienne Berthier
French National Center for Scientific Research - CNRS
Research Director
Sep 8, 2025
12:00 PM - 12:25 PM
Online

User testimony #3 + Q&A

Co-located OLCI optical imagery and SAR altimetry from Sentinel-3 for enhanced Arctic spring sea ice surface classification
MT
Michel Tsamados
University College London -UCL
Associate Professor in Polar Observation & Modeling
Sep 8, 2025
12:25 PM - 12:30 PM
Online

Closing remarks

GHS
Gaëlle Hénaff Sterbik
Mercator Ocean International
Training & Capacity Development Officer