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Major references:<br />

Key partners:<br />

The University of Leicester is<br />

conducting a 16 year long<br />

montoring programme of<br />

climate change signatures<br />

from satellite data, including<br />

sea surface temperature<br />

variatios and atmospheric<br />

pollution on global, regional<br />

and local scales.<br />

The University of Nottingham<br />

GNSS Research and<br />

Application Centre of<br />

Excellence (GRACE)<br />

capitalises on existing worldleading<br />

research and training<br />

at the University. GRACE<br />

combines cutting edge<br />

research and teaching in the<br />

Institute of Engineering<br />

Surveying and Space Geodesy<br />

(IESSG) and the Centre for<br />

Geospatial Science (CGS) to<br />

provide research, training and<br />

other support for industry,<br />

including Small and Mediumsized<br />

Enterprises (SMEs) and<br />

entrepreneurs.<br />

East Midland Development<br />

Agency supports innovation<br />

within small companies in the<br />

region.<br />

East Midlands UK NEREUS partnership<br />

Presentation of the Company:<br />

The Universities of Leicester and Nottingham, in<br />

partnership with the East Midlands development Agency<br />

(emda) have formed a partneship to stimulate innovation<br />

and knowledge transfers to regional companies, especially<br />

SME's. The objectives are to encourage and stimulate the<br />

application of the Universities' space expertise within the<br />

SME base in the UK regions using current space projects in<br />

satellite navigation and earth observation<br />

and complementary ground-based facilities. Opportunities<br />

to extend these capabilities to new applications with GNSS<br />

and GMES through FP7 are high priorities for the future.<br />

Key Products and Services<br />

Wide ranging expertise in satellite navigation, climate<br />

change research and air quality and atmospheric pollution<br />

monitoring using space and ground based data.<br />

Instrumenation expertise.<br />

Research facilities.<br />

Data processing, calibration and validation.<br />

Training.<br />

Academic/industry partnerships.<br />

Contact details<br />

Contact person: Professor A Wells<br />

University of Leicester, University Raod<br />

LE1 7RH - Leicester - United Kingdom<br />

Tel. : +44 116 2523522 / Fax : +44 116 252 2464<br />

Email : aw@star.le.ac.uk<br />

Registered Office: UNITED KINGDOM<br />

Organisation Size: SME<br />

http://www.navobs.com/content/questionnaires/search/default-2.asp<br />

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24/02/2009

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