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Find here below a few links for further reading :
Remote sensing
cnes CNES : the French Space Agency nasa NASA's tutorial on remote sensing. NASA also provides MODIS images. OSGeo

OS Geo Foundation encourages collaborative development of open source softwares for GIS and remote sensing
itc ITC : International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (the Netherlands) spot Spot Image provides products and services on geographic information outcoming from SPOT satellites cosmic COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 is the Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere and Climate and Taiwan's Formosa Satellite Mission #3, a joint Taiwan-U.S. project
earsel EARSeL : European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories digitalglobe DigitalGlobe provides QuickBird images CCRS Canada Centre for Remote Sensing : Learning resources (également en français)
geoeye GeoEye provides IKONOS images        

Meteorology
eumetcal EUMETCAL : European courses on (satellite) meteorology        
- Micrometeorology:
vugeo Faculteit der Aard- en Levens-wetenschappen - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL) edimburgh School of Geosciences Edinburgh (UK)  (with EdiRe eddy-covariance processing software download) WU Meteorology and air quality section at Wageningen University (NL) (with EC-pack eddy-covariance processing software download)
turnau INTAS : Workshop on numerical and experimental studies on flux footprints        
- Instrumentation:
campbell Campbell Scientific manufactures dataloggers, data acquisition systems, and measurement products used worldwide in research and industry (find instrument manuals online!) kipp
 Kipp & Zonen provides scientific solutions for the measurement of solar radiation and atmospheric properties    

Agriculture in arid regions
ciheam CIHEAM trains those with posts of responsibility in the food and agriculture sector to ensure the development in the Mediterranean region fao FAO leads efforts to defeat hunger and helps developing countries improve agriculture, forestry and fisheries practices icarda ICARDA's mission is to alleviate poverty through research and training in dry areas of the developing world (Aleppo, Syria)
cwana Water Benchmarks of CWANA is a community-based optimization of the management of scarce water resources in agriculture in west Asia and north Africa jordansoils

Jordan Soils and Land Management website provides access to soils and land management information for Jordan (an IALC project)

 ialc IALC promotes cooperative research and practical application of new knowledge to develop sustainable ecological practices
 
 
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