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by the Earth Observation Research Cluster
EORC
at the University of Würzburg,
Institute of Geography and Geology,
John Skilton Str. 4a,
97074 Würzburg
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New publication explores how forest structure shapes beetle communities
A new peer-reviewed publication investigates how between-patch heterogeneity and old-growth forest...
EORC researchers teaching drone remote sensing at UNIS, Svalbard
During their current visit to Svalbard, EORC researchers have been teaching UNIS students from all...
PhD position: Earth Observation of drought and fire impacts
Job Announcement: PhD Position on EO research of Drought, Fire and Vegetation in Kruger National...
EORC Talk: Facing the challenges of big data with multi-talented earth observation data cubes
The Earth Observation Research Cluster (EORC) invites to a talk by Dr. Insa Otte and colleagues...
EORC researchers teaching drone remote sensing at UNIS, Svalbard
During their current visit to Svalbard, EORC researchers have been teaching UNIS students from all...
New Team Member at the EORC: Sonja Mass
Sonja Maas joined the Earth Observation Research Cluster (EORC) in October 2025 as a research...
Sebastian Buchelt successfully defends PhD on SAR-based monitoring of alpine permafrost
We are very pleased to congratulate our PhD student Sebastian Buchelt on his successful defense of...
Internship presentation on Gap-Filling Optical NDVI Using Sentinel-1 SAR–Derived Indices and Machine Learning
Our Master’s student Mahnoor Nadeem successfully presented her research project at the...
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Sebastian Buchelt successfully defends PhD on SAR-based monitoring of alpine permafrost
We are very pleased to congratulate our PhD student Sebastian Buchelt on his successful defense of...
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New publication explores how forest structure shapes beetle communities
A new peer-reviewed publication investigates how between-patch heterogeneity and old-growth forest...
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Cubes & Clouds – Cloud-Native Open Data Science for Earth Observation
From 9–13 February 2026, EAGLE Master students took part in the block course “Cubes & Clouds –...
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From Earth Observation to Industry: Insights from a graduate at Airbus
Dr. Marius Philipp recently returned to our EORC at the University of Wuerzburg to share insights...
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Internship presentation on Gap-Filling Optical NDVI Using Sentinel-1 SAR–Derived Indices and Machine Learning
Our Master’s student Mahnoor Nadeem successfully presented her research project at the...
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New Python package for the development of analysis ready Sentinel-2 datacubes
We are pleased to announce that our PhD student Baturalp Arisoy has just released the open soure...
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New publication on mapping flood susceptibility
New publication on mapping flood susceptibilityResearchers from the Earth Observation Center (EOC)...
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EAGLE Innolab Presentation: “From UAV to Satellite: Fractional Snow Cover Estimation at Sentinel-2 Resolution”
On March 03, 2026, Lutz Kleemann will present his Innolab results on “From UAV to Satellite:...
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Earth Observation women – women in STEM
In the research environment at EORC, as in many scientific institutions, the contributions of...
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New publication on the influence of city size and urban form on the surface urban heat island effect
New publication on the influence of city size and urban form on the surface urban heat island...
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Making Intra-urban Inequalities Visible: Reflections on the Latest EORC Talk
Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming Angela Abascal from the Public University of Navarra...
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Geometric calibration study of our thermal UAS sensor
At the EORC we deploy a range of space-borne and UAS-based sensors for environmental research....
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EORC researchers teaching drone remote sensing at UNIS, Svalbard
During their current visit to Svalbard, EORC researchers have been teaching UNIS students from all...
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Upcoming PhD Defense by Sebastian Buchelt on 11th February
We are happy to announce that our colleague Sebastian Buchelt will defend his PhD thesis...
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Talk by Dr. Philipp on AI at Airbus
Our former EAGLE M.Sc. graduate and EORC PhD graduate Dr. Marius Philipp will give talk about AI,...
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EAGLE Internship Presentation “Stream flow assessment and Irrigation demand in Central Asia (Aral Sea)”
On February 05, 2026, Anugraha Das will present her internship results on ” Stream flow...
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Invitation to EORC Talk: Mapping Intra-Urban Inequalities with EO and Citizen Science
How can Earth observation help make urban inequalities visible — and actionable? On Monday, 9...
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EAGLE Internship Presentation “Recommended Practices for Urban Flood Mapping in Emergency Response”
On February 10, 2026, Laura Obrecht will present her internship results on ” Recommended...
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Urban Earth Observation Lecture: Understanding Cities from Above
As part of the EAGLE M.Sc. programme, our international students attended this winter term the...
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UAS Earth Observation Course: Linking Theory and Practice at the EORC
At the Earth Observation Research Centre (EORC), our international EAGLE M.Sc. students take part...
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EAGLE Internship Presentation EO on Svalbard
On February 24, 2026, Leonie Sonntag and Jannis Midasch will present their internship results on...
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