Topic: research

A change in the leaf inclination angle can change ability of trees to absorb carbon
A study led by Jan Pisek indicates that small things like the leaf inclination angle can have a significant impact on climate models and should be measured as accurately as possible.
17 October 2022 research
Telescopes
Astrophysical observatory instruments in Tõravere
28 September 2022 research
Observatory joint visit to Living Planet Conference 2022
The Living Planet conference 2022 took place in beautiful green Bonn from 22 to 27 May. Ten employees from the observatory were present, from first-time attendees to veterans.
13 September 2022 research
Are We Seeing a Climate-Related Shift in European Forests Mortality?
The annual General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) was held in Vienna on May 23-27, 2022 with a focus on climate change.
13 September 2022 research
Venus Life Finder mission
The purpose of the Venus Life Finder mission series is to assess the habitability of the Venusian clouds and later search for life there. Tartu Observatory researchers are creating two instruments.
05 September 2022 research
Asteroid research
We know of millions of asteroids, but only a few have been studied in detail. Multi-Asteroid Touring is a preliminary study that proposes the idea of a small fleet of asteroid-exploring spacecraft.
05 September 2022 research
Space bunker
Space mission simulation centre
05 September 2022 research
NIVA
Development of the information system for agricultural subsidies in European Union
28 August 2022 research
HYPERNETS
A new hyperspectral radiometer integrated ai automated networks of water and land bidirectional reflectance measurements for satellite validation.
28 August 2022 research
Studies on principles and infrastructure for ensuring reliability of Copernicus remote sensing data
CCVS is a Horizon 2020 project to study the principles and infrastructure for ensuring reliability of Copernicus remote sensing data.
28 August 2022 research