Validation of High Resolution Water, Snow, and Ice (HR-WSI)
Project | Published: 2023-10-03

Figure 1. Satellite image of Lake Näsijärvi in full ice cover in February 2023. Objectives  Exploiting the full potential of Copernicus (European Earth observation programme) da...

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Kirsikka Heinilä
Content page | Published: 2023-02-17

Senior research scientist  Contact information  Email: firstname.lastname@syke.fi  Tel. +358 29 525 2268  Finnish Environment Institute (Syke)  Qua......

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Pan-Arctic observing System of Systems: Implementing Observations for societal Needs (Arctic PASSION)
Project | Published: 2022-04-19

Arctic PASSION is an innovative pan-Arctic Observation and Monitoring action that rises to the challenges of climate change facing the people living and working in the Arctic, and to European society...

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Doctoral dissertation: Snowfall microphysics in surface-based and radar observations
Press release | Published: 2021-02-02

A researcher of the Finnish Environment Institute, Jussi Tiira, has studied the impact of snow growth processes on snowfall, and further their manifestation in radar observations. The results are expe......

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Snow Cover/Extent Demonstrator from optical Sensors (SEDOS)
Project | Published: 2021-01-25

The objective of SEDOS is to develop, implement and validate snow cover/extent product and the prototype system for their production covering Europe, as a preparative actin for the future EUMETSAT ME...

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Satellite Snow Product Intercomparison and Evaluation Exercise (SnowPEx)
Project | Published: 2020-12-22

The main objective of the SnowPEx project is to perform the intercomparison and validation of publicly available global/regional remotely sensed snow products (Snow Cover Extent, Snow Water Equivalen...

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Finnish environmental experts available during the #Helsinki2018 Summit
News | Published: 2018-07-11

Presidents Trump and Putin will meet in Helsinki 16.7. The experts of Finnish Environment Institute SYKE are available for the media to give more information on black carbon, climate change and on pro......

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Copernicus Global Land Lot 2 (C-GLOPS2)
Project | Published: 2018-02-06

Copernicus Global Land Lot 2 is a component of the Copernicus Global Land Service addressing the thematic domain of cryosphere and water. One of the main objectives of Copernicus program is to provid...

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Development of pan-European Multi-Sensor Snow Mapping Methods Exploiting Sentinel-1 (S1-4Sci Snow)
Project | Published: 2018-02-14

The projects aims at the development of multisensor snow mapping methodology exploiting both optical and paricularly SAR-data. Target area is Europe. The project develops a practical algorithm that u...

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Satellite observations
Content page | Published: 2016-02-02

Products based on satellite observations are produced in the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) in order to monitor environmental changes. These products include: surface temperature, algal blooms,...

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Northern Research Basins Symposium and Workshop
Content page | Published: 2022-01-20

Kiutaköngäs rapids, Oulanka national park, Kuusamo. © Johanna Korhonen Goals of the 20th NRB symposium and workshop “You will know the value of hydrological information w...

Northern Research Basins Symposium and Workshop