POLinSAR & BIOMASS 2025: The 12th International Workshop on Science and Applications of SAR Polarimetry and Polarimetric Interferometry and BIOMASS Workshop

Key Topics

• Calibration and Validation
• Methods and Theoretical Modelling
• Compact/Hybrid Polarimetry
• SAR Polarimetry
• Tomography
• Bistatic Polarimetry
• Persistent Scatterers Interferometry (PSI)
• SAR Polarimetric Interferometry (Pol-InSAR)
• Past, Current (eg. ALOS-2, Sentinel-1, GF-3, RISAT) and Future SAR Missions (e.g. BIOMASS, NovaSAR-S, RCM, SAOCOM, NISAR, TerraSAR-L)
• Applications of SAR Polarimetry
  • Ocean: Pollution Monitoring, Ship Detection, Parameters Retrieval
  • Land: Forest, Agriculture, Environment, Wetlands, Soil Moisture
  • Hazards: Fire Monitoring, Volcanoes, Flooding, Earthquake
  • Cryosphere: Snow, Land Ice and Sea Ice
  • Other Applications (e.g. Urban)
• Airborne and Spaceborne campaigns

Who should Attend

• Biomass science, international forest network, UNFCCC REDD+, carbon and climate modelling communities
• ESA Principal Investigators, scientists and students working in the field of SAR Polarimetry and Polarimetric Interferometry
• Representatives from National, European and International space and value adding industry
• Users of data from current and future SAR missions like SENTINEL-1, BIOMASS, ALOS 2, RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM), NOVASAR-S, SAOCOM, ROSE-L