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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 Technical publication on Regional Planning Smart Solution
Urban and regional planning increasingly relies on geospatial technologies to support...
“MainPro” working meeting on municipalities dealing with flooding and heavy rainfall
How do the municipalities in the Lower Franconian Main valley deal with flooding and heavy...
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...
Drone manufacturer Wingtra visits EORC
Is it possible to combine the efficiency of a fixed-wing drone with the precision of a laser...
“Where Is Everybody?” — The EO4CAM Effect
If you walked through the corridors of our EORC offices this week, you might have had the same...
Ministerial Visit: Federal Minister Dorothee Bär at the University Wuerzburg, and Why Earth Observation Was Part of the Story
We had a really special visit at the University of Würzburg on July 16: Germany’s Federal...
Life in Science: voices from Würzburg & Mwanza
Last winter semester, our EAGLE students, together with students from Museum Studies and ERASMUS+,...
Lecturer Spotlight: Celia Baumhoer
Celia’s the person who got an entire generation of EAGLE students to care about ice...
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Lecturer Spotlight: Celia Baumhoer
Celia’s the person who got an entire generation of EAGLE students to care about ice...
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Ministerial Visit: Federal Minister Dorothee Bär at the University Wuerzburg, and Why Earth Observation Was Part of the Story
We had a really special visit at the University of Würzburg on July 16: Germany’s Federal...
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Linking Science and Practice: Exploring Earth Observation for Water Management
How can Earth observation support sustainable water management in times of climate change? This...
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EAGLE Innolab Presentation: Comparing intra-urban thermal patterns using high-resolution HotSat-1 and Landsat 8 data from 14 U.S. cities
On July 24, 2026, Wajiha Yasmeen will present her inno lab results on ” Comparing...
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Lecturer Spotlight: Simon Plank
Simon is the lecturer who teaches you what to actually do when a volcano starts erupting and...
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Call for Papers for JURSE 2027
The next Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event – JURSE 2027 (https://jurse.org/) will...
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“MainPro” working meeting on municipalities dealing with flooding and heavy rainfall
How do the municipalities in the Lower Franconian Main valley deal with flooding and heavy...
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EAGLE Internship Presentation: Detection of OffRoad Tyre Dumpsites at Mining Operations Using Sentinel-2 Imagery and Deep Learning Segmentation
On July 21, 2026, Wajiha Yasmeen will present her internship results on ” Detection of...
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Four Paths, One EAGLE: An Alumni Plenary Worth Talking About
We got to sit in on something really special during our 10 year of EAGLE anniversary: a plenary...
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Pizza with a message
Twenty five years of EORC. Ten years of EAGLE. When you’re feeding 200 people at something...
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Spotlight on our Researchers: Tamilwai Kolowa
Tamilwai Kolowa is an external doctoral student at our EORC while being at the same time a Junior...
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25 Years of Earth Observation in Würzburg: A Celebration to Remember
What a day. On July 16th we finally got to celebrate something we’d been building toward for...
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Updates from the High Arctic: Ronja’s Summer Field Campaign in Reindalen, Svalbard
Following our joint winter campaign, former EAGLE and UNIS research assistant Ronja Seitz has...
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Preparations in full swing
The countdown is on. With our combined 25th anniversary of EORC and 10th anniversary of EAGLE just...
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ANOTHER REPLY TO THE PROGRAMMING HERO SYNDROME
In the Programming Hero post, a lot of us (EAGLE students) recognized ourselves, at least in the...
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Spolight on our Researchers: Mirjana Bevanda
At the Earth Observation Research Cluster (EORC), many projects bridge ecological research with...
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In the News: Monid Habitrack Featured in Süddeutsche Zeitung
Süddeutsche Zeitung recently covered our Monid Habitrack project, and we’re happy to share...
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EO4CAM PhD Students Present their Research at the GeoSeries Colloquium
On July 9, 2026, Daniel Gruschwitz and Sonja Maas from the Earth Observation Research Cluster...
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We’re proud to be part of Space Days Würzburg 2026
We’re happy that we are officially joining the Space Days Würzburg, from October 9th to...
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Spotlight on our Researchers: Carolin Rempfer
Urban forests play a vital role in making cities more resilient to climate change while improving...
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New Technical publication on Regional Planning Smart Solution
Urban and regional planning increasingly relies on geospatial technologies to support...
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