| Ref.No: | 62426400 |
| Start date: | 21.06.2024 |
| End date: | 30.11.2024 |
| Approval date: | 22.05.2024 |
| Department: | RURAL & SURVEYING ENGINEERING |
| Sector: | TOPOGRAPHY SCOPE |
| Financier: | ESA, ESA/NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS |
| Budget: | 54.545,12 € |
| Public key: | ΨΘΥ146ΨΖΣ4-ΕΡΨ |
| Scientific Responsible: | Assist. Prof. IOANNIS PAPOUTSIS |
| Email: | ipapoutsis@mail.ntua.gr |
| Description: | THE SEASFIRE PROJECT, FUNDED BY THE ESA, IS TAKING AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO PREDICTING SEASONAL WILDFIRE PATTERNS IN EUROPE. SEASFIRE USES CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY, SUCH AS MODERN DEEP LEARNING MODELS AND EARTH OBSERVATION DATA, TO EXPLORE THE SPATIO-TEMPORAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS AND FIRE REGIMES TO GAIN VALUABLE INSIGHTS INTO PREDICTING POTENTIAL WILDFIRES. THE PROJECT ALIGNS WITH THE ESA’S MISSION TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS OF EARTH OBSERVATION DATA TO ADDRESS IMPORTANT SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES. |
