OPENING SESSION & Plenary:
The IEEE and GRSS societies
Alejandro Frery
Victoria University Wellington, New Zealand)
GEO and REACT Pacific Region
Prof Tony Milne
Past President IEEE-GRSS, University of New South Wales, Australia
New Zealand Space Agency
Andrew Johnson
Deputy Head New Zealand Space Agency, Space and Regulatory Systems
RADAR
Overview of Radar Remote Sensing Techniques
Mahta Moghaddam
University of Southern California, USA
Sounder Principles and Design
Wolfgang Rack
IEEE GRSS IFT UAV Working Group, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Altimeters and Planetary Landers
Brian Pollard
Formerly NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA, ReSTORe lab
SAR
SAR principles, operation modes, spaceborne SAR instruments
Marwan Younis
DLR, Germany
SAR processing
Scott Hensley
NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA
SAR Interferometry
Scott Hensley
NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA
REMOTE SENSING WITH GNSS & SoOP
GNS Reflectometry
Andrew O’Brien
Ohio State University, USA
GNSS-R Science Instrument design
Chris Ruf
NASA CYGNSS PI, Space Physics Research Lab, University of Michigan, USA
GNSS-R Constellation Design
Scott Gleason