Research Projects
The Astronomical, Physical and Mathematical Geodesy Group conducts research projects in cooperation with numerous national and international partners and institutions. A list of currently funded projects is below:
DFG-EDDY
Identification, tracking, and classification of ocean eddies in along-track radar altimetry data using deep learning
DFG-EEI-Geodetic
Direct measurements of Earth’s Energy Imbalance with Geodetic Satellites - Feasibility Study
DFG-GlobalCDA
Understanding the global freshwater system by combining geodetic and remote sensing information with modelling using a calibration/data assimilation approach
DFG-NEROGRAV
New Refined Observations of Climate Change from Spaceborne Gravity Missions (NEROGRAV) is a Research Unit funded by the DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)
DFG-OMCG
DFG-SPP1889 Reconciling ocean mass change and GIA from satellite gravity and altimetry (OMCG)
DFG-TIPOD
DFG-SPP1788 Development of High-precision Thermosphere Models for Improving Precise Orbit Determination of Low-Earth-Orbiting Satellites (TIPOD)
DFG-TQ-2
Time-variable gravity and mass redistribution from synergistic use of GRACE-FO and Chinese gravity satellites
ESA-HYDROCOASTAL
ESA –Improved processing of Sentinel-3 altimeter data in coastal zone and inland water
ESA-TUDaBoSAR
ESA – CCN1-WP1 Inclusion of effects of Vertical Motion of Wave Particles (VMWP) in SAR altimeter Processing (CCN1 to HYDROCOASTAL)