On July 30th, 2015 ERMES project has been introduced to the National Engineering and Technology Center for Information Agriculture (NETCIA), Nanjing Agricultural University and the Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth (RADI), Chinese Academy of Sciences during a meeting held in Milan at the premises of CNR-IREA... Read more
Thanks to the collaboration with the ICT partner, Universidad Jaume I of Castellón (Spain), the Project is happy to announce the release of the first version of the ERMES Smart App.
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Events - 23/07/2015
THE SPANISH RICE DISTRICT MEETS THE ERMES PROJECT: DISCUSSION ON SELECTED 2015 VHR MAPS AND PRESENTATION OF THE FIRST VERSION OF THE ERMES SMART APP
On the 21th July 2015, an open day meeting with current and potential Spanish users and authorities was held in Consejo Regulador Denominación de Origen (CRDO) ( Regulatory Council of Designation of Origin) in Sueca, Spain. The meeting was organized by ERMES project representatives from the two Spanish partners: UVEG and UJI... Read more
The ERMES project will take part in the IGARSS 2015 conference that will be held in Milan from July 26th to July 31st. ... Read more
News - 17/07/2015
ERMES project meets ENTE RISI for the first official delivery of the project’s Italian maps
On the 17th of July 2015 CNR IREA and Sarmap met Ente Nazionale Risi, one of the main ERMES Italian end-user, to discuss together around the rice data collected by the researchers and the maps produced on the Italian study area during 2015, as foreseen by the project's agreement.
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On the 28th of July, in the framework of the scientific events related to the EXPO Milan 2015 theme "Feeding the Planet, Energy for life", the Italian National Research Council (CNR) hosts at CNR premises in Milan a GEOGLAM meeting. ... Read more
On the 13th of July in Lodi (Italy) CNR IREA, Sarmap and UMIL, from ERMES project Consortium, met SanCor Seguros group, a South American agri-consulting society. ... Read more
News - 24/06/2015
A new series of SPOT (Take5) images is now available for the Italian ERMES study area
The Italian researchers of ERMES project are receiving by CNES and ESA some SPOT (Take5) satellite images centred on the Lomellina area, which represents the ERMES Italian study area.
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Known as Sentinel-2a, the satellite was sent up on last 23rd June 2015 from Kourou in French Guiana. The mission will return pictures of the planet's surface in visible and infrared light.
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News - 12/06/2015
The Italian rice District meets the ERMES project: discussion on June 2015 satellite maps
On the 12th June 2015 three representative farmers from Lomellina rice District (Italian study area) met some italian ERMES project researchers. They discussed around a series of satellite WorldView2 images acquired by the researchers on last 4th June. The images described the NDVI index related to the rice fields of the 3 selected farms which represent part of the areas monitored by ERMES in the italian local study area... Read more