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... ... @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ 1 -|((( 2 -The [[University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences>>https://www.boku.ac.at/en/]] (BOKU), the //Alma Mater Viridis//, perceives itself as a teaching and research center for renewable resources, as a basis for human life. 1 +The [[University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences>>https://www.boku.ac.at/en/]] (BOKU), the //Alma Mater Viridis//, perceives itself as a teaching and research center for renewable resources, as a basis for human life. [[image:boku.jpg||style="float:right"]] 3 3 Connecting natural sciences, engineering and economic sciences, BOKU works towards an increased knowledge of the ecologically and economically sustainable use of natural resources, 4 4 to provide a harmoniously cultivated landscape. Within BOKU, the Institute of Surveying, Remote Sensing and Land Information (IVFL) covers scientific and technical aspects of 5 5 geo-information retrieval, in particular using Earth Observation (EO) sensors and Sentinel-2 time series. ... ... @@ -9,8 +9,5 @@ 9 9 vegetation traits such as leaf area index (LAI), fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (fAPAR), fractional coverage, broadband albedo and canopy chlorophyll content (CCC) 10 10 (https:~/~/s2.boku.eodc.eu/). Key expertise of the team includes machine learning and neural nets for image analysis, forward and inverse modeling of canopy spectral signatures for the 11 11 retrieval of vegetation traits using physically-based radiative transfer models, time series analysis, extraction of land surface phenology and drought indicators. Care is taken that the derived 12 -information products that can be readily uptaken by non-EO experts, for example in the field of precision farming (e.g. [[ EO4WATER>>https://eo4water.com/]]) or for large scale drought monitoring and11 +information products that can be readily uptaken by non-EO experts, for example in the field of precision farming (e.g. [[https:~~/~~/eo4water.com/>>url:https://eo4water.com/]]) or for large scale drought monitoring and 13 13 disbursement of disaster contingency funds (DCFs) (e.g. https:~/~/ivfl-arc.boku.ac.at/kenya/map/). 14 -)))|[[image:boku.jpg||style="float:right"]] 15 - 16 -