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Project Workshops |
| As part of the project activities 3 international workshops
have been organised in 3 different countries. The lectures content and exercise material have been edited on CDs. |
| Find here below a brief description of the content of each workshop CD-ROM.
Download them by clicking on the CD. |
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Downloads can be quite long (~440 Mo) ! |
You may also simply contact the coordinator if you would like to recieve a free copy by mail. |
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Estimation of Actual Evapotranspiration
(54 Mo)
by Drs Henk de Bruin, Benoît Duchemin and Oscar Hartogensis
- Basic Concepts in micrometeorology,
- Operational methods using standard meteorological input data only with emphasis on the FAO operational crop factor approach,
- Advanced methods: Lysimeters, Bowen ratio method, Eddy correlation method
- New methods: Scintillometry, Remote sensing techniques
- Exercises for the lectures (requires MS Excel and MathCad)
- Annexes Some reference papers
- Examples of Eddy Correlation raw measures
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Satellite Images Processing for Irrigation Monitoring (439 Mo)
by Drs Vincent Simonneaux and Philippe Maisongrande
- Review of basics of remote sensing: -The physical basis of remote sensing - The sensors - The satellite images - Basics of Image processing (exercises)
- Geometric corrections: - Methods - Validation - Mosaicking
- Radiometric corrections: - Principles - Relative correction image – image - Absolute correction using ground measurements
- Thematic interpretation of images: - Principles: quantitative vs qualitative analysis, resolution / object relation, texture, Indices. - Visual interpretation - Classification : methods, choice of classes, classes merging - Validation
- Use of a time series – an example of crop ET estimation using remote sensing
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Crop Water Modelling tools (20 Mo)
by Dr. Gilles Boulet assisted by Ing. Iskander Benhadj
Lectures on water and energy transfers in the soil-vegetation-atmosphere continuum
- Lecture 1: The surface radiation balance
- Lecture 2: The surface energy balance
- Lecture 3: The soil water balance
- Lecture 4: The soil-plant interface
Hands-On sessions on Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Transfer (SVAT) models
- Module 1: Preparing input files
- Module 2: The FAO56 method
- Module 3: The SVATsimple model
- Module 4: Optimization
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