Externally funded projects
Reference Systems
Direct Geocentric Realisation of the American reference frame by combination of geodetic observation Techniques (DFG) | ||
| ESA-EOP | Independent generation of Earth Orientation Parameters (ESA) | |
| CIEROT | Combination of geodetic space observations for estimating cryospheric mass changes and their impact on Earth rotation (DFG) | |
Consistent celestial and terrestrial reference frames by improved modeling and combination (DFG) | ||
Consistent dynamic satellite reference frames and terrestrial geodetic datum parameters (DFG) |
Satellite Altimetry
Variations in ocean currents, sea-ice concentration, and sea surface temperature along the North-East coast of Greenland (DFG) | ||
| SSCCI | Sea State Climate Change Initiative (ESA) | |
| SLCCI | Sea Level Climate Change Initiative (ESA) | |
Refined estimates of absolute water levels for inland waters from multi-mission satellite altimetry (DFG) |
Atmosphere
Advanced Multi-Constellation EGNSS Augmentation and Monitoring Network and its Application in Precision Agriculture (EU Horizon2020) | ||
Interactions of Low-orbiting Satellites with the Surrounding Ionosphere and Thermosphere (DFG) | ||
Operational Tool for Ionospheric Mapping And Prediction (ZGeoBW) | ||
| TIK | Operational prototype for the determination of the thermonspheric density on the basis of a coupled thermosphere-ionosphere model (BMWi/DLR) |
Regional Gravity Field
Optimally combined regional geoid models for the realization of height systems in developing countries (DFG) |
Recently finished projects
Development of a novel adaptive model to represent global ionosphere information from combining space geodetic measurement systems (DLR) | ||
| Clivar-HYDRO | Signals of Climate Variability in Continental Hydrology from Multi-Sensor Space and In-situ Observations and Hydrological Modeling (IGSSE) | |
Integration of Earth rotation, gravity field and geometry using geodetic space techniques (DFG) | ||
Determination of high resolution regional geoid models (ZGeoBW) | ||
| REWAP | Monitoring and Prediction of Regional Water Availability for Agricultural Production under the Influence of Climate Anomalies and Weather Extremes (IGSSE) | |
Consistent Estimate of Ultra-High Resolution Earth Surface Gravity Data (DFG) | ||
| WLDYN | Assessing the spatiotemporal dynamics of water volumes in large wetlands and lakes by combining remote sensing with macro-scale hydrological modelling (DFG) |