Objectives of the Competition
The OBSERVE project, a project funded by the European Union under its FP7 programme, is organising a competition which aims at the intensified use of Earth observation data in the Balkans.
Participants from the Balkans are invited to analyse given air quality data sets provided by the PROMOTE project and to report their findings to the organisers of the competition.
The selected data can be downloaded from:
The analysis results shall describe typical phenomena that are contained in the data such as pollution levels, their spatial relationships, temporal evolutions, etc. Exact details on the objectives and procedures of the OBSERVE Competition can be found in the Competition Guidelines below
The competition results will be reviewed by a committee and a first prize and two runner-up prizes will be awarded together with a certificate to the best submissions.
The prize winners will be given the opportunity to present their results during the final event of the OBSERVE project that will be organized October 2012 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Travel funding – air tickets, accommodation and registration fee – will be offered to the prize winners by the OBSERVE project.
Furthermore the prize winners’ contributions will be published to the SEE-J-EOG (South-Eastern European Journal of Earth Observation and Geomatics).
Submission Deadline: 30-04-2012
