Ghavidel, Ali (Date of defense: 2015-07-14)
In this Ph. D. dissertation the electromagnetic bias in GNSS-R (Global Navigation Satellite Systems Reflectometry) altimetry has been studied. GNSS-R altimetry is a new type of system that uses navigation ...
Lange Vega, Diego (Date of defense: 2014-07-17)
This Ph.D. thesis addresses remote sensing of the atmosphere by means of lidar and S-band clear-air weather radar, and related data signal processing. Active remote sensing by means of these instruments ...
Martín Alemany, Francisco (Date of defense: 2015-07-14)
This PhD dissertation is focused on the use of the opportunity signals from the Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), that scatter-off the Earth's surface for perform ocean mesoscale altimetry ...
Muñoz Martin, Joan Francesc (Date of defense: 2021-06-17)
Earth Observation using satellites has helped to better model our planet. The goal of such systems is to provide large data sets to help to understand the effects of our actions on the climate, to predict ...
Pascual Biosca, Daniel (Date of defense: 2020-12-21)
GNSS reflectometry (GNSS-R) is a set of techniques that uses the reflected GNSS signals over the Earth’s surface as opportunity signals for remote sensing applications. In 1993, the European Space Agency ...
Onrubia Ibáñez, Raúl (Date of defense: 2020-03-13)
This work is the result of more than eight years during a bachelor thesis, a master thesis, and the Ph.D. thesis dedicated to the development of the Microwave Interferometric Reflectometer (MIR) instrument. ...
Fabra Cervellera, Francisco (Date of defense: 2013-05-13)
This work evaluates the potential use of signals from the Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) that scatter off the Earth surface for the retrieval of geophysical information from the cryosphere. ...
Pons Freixes, Sergi (Date of defense: 2016-01-28)
Water is the most important resource for living on planet Earth, covering more than 70% of its surface. The oceans represent more than 97% of the planet total water and they are where more than the 99.5% ...
Devanthéry Arasa, Núria (Date of defense: 2014-10-31)
Persistent Scatterer Interferometry (PSI) is a group of advanced differential interferometric SAR techniques that are used to measure and monitor terrain deformation. Different PSI techniques have been ...
Tessitore, Serena (Date of defense: 2014-05-09)
The aim of the present thesis has been to test the applicability of the innovative Advanced DInSAR techniques in the natural risk mitigation related to subsidence phenomena. In particular, two test sites ...