Team

Phase II (2023-2026)

The Sea Level Budget Closure project team is composed of the following partners:

• European Space Agency
  European Space Research Institute (ESRIN)
  Dr. Jérôme Benveniste
  Frascati, Italy
  Contribution: launch and monitoring of this project
• SERCO for ESA
  c/o European Space Research Institute (ESRIN)
  Dr. Marco Restano
  Frascati, Italy
  Contribution: review deliverables of this project and provide technical support
• Magellium
  • Dr. Anny Cazenave
    Toulouse, France
    Contribution: validation team and deputy science leader
  • Michael Ablain
    Toulouse, France
    Contribution: project manager
  • Dr. Anne Barnoud
    Toulouse, France
    Contribution: scientific engineer in validation team
  • Dr. Marie Bouih
    Toulouse, France
    Contribution: scientific engineer in EO science and system developers teams
  • Robin Fraudeau
    Toulouse, France
    Contribution: deputy project manager and scientific engineer in EO science and system developers teams
• Technische Universität Dresden
  • Prof. Martin Horwath
    Dresden, Germany
    Contribution: EO science and system developers teams leader
  • Phd. Thorben Döhne
    Dresden, Germany
    Contribution: researcher in EO science and system developers teams
• Laboratoire d’Etudes en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales (LEGOS)
  • Dr. Benoît Meyssignac
    Toulouse, France
    Contribution: science leader
  • Dr. Alejandro Blazquez
    Toulouse, France
    Contribution: researcher in EO science and system developers teams
• DATLAS
  Dr. Stephanie Leroux
  Grenoble, France
  Contribution: scientific engineer in EO science and system developers teams
• CNR-ISMAR
  • Dr. Andrea Storto
    Ancona, Italy
    Contribution: researcher in validation team
  • Dr. Chunxue Yang
    Ancona, Italy
    Contribution: researcher in validation team
• UBO-LOPS
  • Dr. Nicolas Kolodziejczyk
    Brest, France
    Contribution: researcher in EO science and system developers teams
  • Dr. William Llovel
    Brest, France
    Contribution: researcher in EO science and system developers teams
• University of Bristol
  Prof. Jonathan Bamber
  Bristol, UK
  Contribution: researcher in validation team
• UNIBO
  Prof. Girogio Spada
  Bologna, Italy
  Contribution: Antarctic and Greenland Ice Sheets
• Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC)
  • Dr. Antonio Bonaduce
    Bergen, Norway
    Contribution: researcher in validation team
  • Dr. Roshin P. Raj
    Bergen, Norway
    Contribution: researcher in validation team
  • Prof. Johnny A. Johannessen
    Bergen, Norway
    Contribution: researcher in validation team

Phase I (2018-2020)

The Sea Level Budget Closure project team during phase I (2018-2020) was composed of the following partners.

• European Space Agency
  European Space Research Institute (ESRIN)
  Dr. Jérôme Benveniste
  Frascati, Italy
  Contribution: launch and monitoring of this project
• SERCO for ESA
  c/o European Space Research Institute (ESRIN)
  Dr. Marco Restano
  Frascati, Italy
  Contribution: review deliverables of this project and provide technical support
• Technische Universität Dresden
  Prof. Martin Horwath
  Dresden, Germany
  Contribution: Scientific leader and project manager Ocean mass contribution / Ocean mass budget assessment
• Laboratoire d’Etudes en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales (LEGOS)
  Dr. Anny Cazenave
  Toulouse, France
  Contribution: Global mean sea level change / Sea level budget assessment
• University of Reading
  Prof. Christopher Merchant
  Reading, UK
  Contribution: Steric sea level change (contributions to this project from SSL4SLBC)
• University of Bremen
  Prof. Ben Marzeion
  Bremen, Germany
  Contribution of Global Glacier
• University of Zurich
  Dr. Frank Paul
  Zurich, Switzerland
  Contribution of Global Glacier
• University of Leeds
  Prof. Andrew Shepherd
  Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling (CPOM), School of Earth and Environment Leeds,
  UKContribution of Antarctic and Greenland Ice Sheets
• Technical University of Denmark / DTU Space
  Prof. Rene Forsberg
  Kopenhagen, Denmark
  Contribution of Antarctic and Greenland Ice Sheets
• Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
  Prof. Petra Döll
  Frankfurt/M., Germany
  Contribution: Continental Hydrology
• Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center (NERSC)
  Prof. Johnny A. Johannessen
  Bergen, Norway
  Contribution:Arctic Ocean
• Technical University of Denmark / DTU Space
  Dr. Ole B. Andersen
  Kopenhagen, Denmark
  Contribution: Arctic Ocean