GFZ German research centre for geo sciences

M. Sc. Kathrin Ward

PhD Student
M. Sc. Kathrin Ward
Building A 17, Room 01.08 (Büro)
Telegrafenberg
14473 Potsdam

Function and Responsibilities:

  • Member of the EnMAP Core Science Team
  • Estimation of soil properties using hyperspectral remote sensing data and multivariate statistics
  • Evaluation of the potential of large scale soil spectral libraries to calibrate regional scale soil models
  • Soil mapping based on regional models and hyperspectral image data

Research Interests:

  • Hyperspectral Remote Sensing
  • Soil Spectroscopy

Education:

since 2016
PhD student at remote sensing section 1.4 at GFZ Potsdam

2012-2015
Master in Physical Geography at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Master thesis: "How do urban structures influence the urban heat island effect? - A review of European cities."

2009-2012
Bachelor in Geography at the Philipps-Universität Marburg 
Minor subjects: Meteorology and Geology

Projects:

EnMAP - German Spaceborne Imaging Spectrometer Mission

Link to EnMAP website

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