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Weighing the world’s forests from space: the BIOMASS mission

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Submitting institution
The University of Sheffield
Unit of assessment
10 - Mathematical Sciences
Summary impact type
Technological
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Is this case study continued from a case study submitted in 2014?
No
Underpinning research subjects
  • Geophysics
  • Electrical And Electronic Engineering
  • Geomatic Engineering

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Grant funding

Grant number Value of grant
008210 £48,141
008190 £14,197
NE/E014216/1 £75,243
QUEGAN - 22849/09/NL/JA/ef £8,470
RES-PIO/CTfe/08.370 £77,949
Name of funders
  • NERC
  • European Commission
  • European Space Agency