About the Project
Project Partners

The GlobICE Project is funded by the European Space Agency and developed by a consortium of eight partners listed below.


Project partners click here for the GlobICE Project Partners' Site.



ESA
European Space Agency
Harwell Centre
Contact: Pascal Lecomte
 
Project client and provider of radar image data from the ERS SAR and ENVISAT ASAR archives.
 
 
UCL
Mullard Space Science Laboratory
University College London
Contact: Steve Baker
 
Prime Contractor for the project, project management, software engineering lead, and software implementation (main GlobICE processor).
 
 
KSPT
Kongsberg Spacetec
Contact: Tove Tennvassas
 
Software implementation (Java Client, Operational Processing).
 
 
CPOM
Centre for Polar Observation & Modelling
University College London
Contact: Seymour Laxon
 
Science Team leader, Validation and Model Integration, and system design consultants.
 
 
UKMO
UK Met Office
Contact: Jeff Ridley
 
User Group leader, Validation and Model Integration, with expertise in climate modelling.
 
 
IFREMER
Intitut Française de Research pour l'Exploitation de la Mer
Contact: Fanny Ardhuin
 
Provider of initial sea ice drift vectors for product generation. GlobIce product validation.
 
 
Planetary Visions
Planetary Visions
Contact: Philip Eales
 
Developers of the promotional website, including tutorial text and 3D graphics.
 
 
UoA
University of Alberta
Contact: Christian Haas
 
Phase-2 Validation Group leader.
 
 
O.A.Sys
Ocean Atmosphere Systems
Contact: Michael Karcher
 
Phase-3 Model Integration.