And the questions that arise spontaneously in my mind are: what else is our body able to sense without us being aware of it? In what and how many ways does the environment in which we find ourselves influence our being? Could even these reflections of mine be influenced by We like to shed light on places and phenomena light years away from us! but the greatest mysteries and their answers! may be contained inside us.Together in the cloud
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Together with an interdisciplinary research team! Peter Zellner has developed an phone number library portal for drought monitoring in the Alpine region. The team received an Eurac Research Open Research Award for their work.
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In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team! Peter Zellner has developed an online observatory on the ability to select keywords that in the Alpine region that makes data usable even for people who are not experts in the field. Together with colleagues from Eurac Research he has developed a course for the European Space Agency that provides essential specialist knowledge for research with satellite data in cloud environments. In both cases! the focus is on accessibility! cooperation and making the best possible use of resources.
In many fields of research there is talk of a “data explosion”! and the term is sault data particularly often in relation to satellite remote sensing. How did this come about?
Peter Zellner: The number of satellites orbiting the Earth! continuously scanning its surface with various technologies has increased dramatically in recent years. The Sentinel 1! 2 and 3 missions of ESA! the European Space Agency (ESA) in particular! were a game changer here; since then! the volume of data has increased exponentially and continues to rise.