Earth System Science Programme, Faculty of Science

ESSC4540 Remote Sensing — Principles and Applications

Prof. Amos P.K. Tai received the WMO Research Award for Young Scientists

	Announcement A new integrated programme “Earth and Environmental Sciences (EESC)” is introduced for admissions in 2022-23.
	16 Aug 22 Professor YANG Hongfeng recently conducted comprehensive studies of the high-resolution structure & earthquakes near the Challenger Deep, and his team's recent paper was the research spotlight of AGU Eos
	26 Aug 22 A Leaky Himalaya? Streamflow Composition and Dynamics Affected by Rifts and Faults in the Yarlung Zangbo River in Northern Himalayas by Dr. FAN Linfeng, Southern University of Science and Technology, China
	2-4 Aug 22 EASC Online Student Summer Workshop 2022
	18 Jul 22 ESSC undergraduate student LAU Shu Lam received 2022 Innovation and Technology Scholarship
	17 Jun 22 The 2022 Tonga Volcanic Tsunami: Lessons from a Global Event by Dr. Adam Devlin, School of Geography and Environment, Jiangxi Normal University, China
	18 May 22 Our Geoscience Outreach Programme has conducted 18 activities to secondary schools and the public between Jan-April. One of them (「礦物的奧秘」) was co-organized with MoCC and the vido recap is now available.
	16 May 22 Professor Arthur Cheng was appointed Honorary Fellow by CUHK in recognition of his exceptional achievements in geophysics and outstanding contributions to the University and the community.
	25 Feb 22 Seismic Imaging of Partial Melting in the Tonga Mantle Wedge by Professor Songqiao WEI, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Michigan State University, U.S.A.
	6 Jan 22 Remote Sensing of Land Deformation and Early Warning of Geo-hazards for Sustainable Development by Dr. Peifeng MA, Institute of Space and Earth Information Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
	4 Jan 22 Coupling Data Science and Numerical Simulations to Empower Atmospheric and Environmental Research by Dr. Zhonghua ZHENG, Advanced Study Program, National Center for Atmospheric Research, U.S.A.
	28 Dec 21 CUHK interdisciplinary study finds adoption of a less meat-intensive diet can reduce premature deaths related to air pollution in China
	16 Dec 21 Professor LIU Lin's article is covered in the lateset issue of CUHK in Touch
	3 Dec 21 Local to Global Drivers of Past and Future Sea-Level Change by Professor Nicole KHAN, Department of Earth Sciences, The University of Hong Kong

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