Field Experiments and Instrumentation at the MPI for Biogeochemistry
Speaker(s)
Description
In this webinar, the professional career and work history of Olaf Kolle as head of the "Central Service Facility for Field Experiments and Instrumentation" at the Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry in Jena, Germany, will be presented.
Summary
I will present my professional career and work history as head of the "Central Service Facility for Field Experiments and Instrumentation" at the Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry in Jena, Germany, with the focus on the setup and operation of measurement sites and networks and the quality control of the collected data. A number of photos will illustrate where me and my group were active and what were our tasks. I also want to briefly, explain why I am here and what is my role in the flux network project of Michelle Garneau.
Learning objectives
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Design of measurement networks
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Calibration routines
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Remote site access and data transmission
Speaker
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Study of Meteorology (Master in 1987)
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Scientist at Karlsruher Institute of Technology (KIT) formerly Reasearch Center Karlsruhe, Germany until 1997
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Head of ‘Central Service Facility for Field Experiments and Instrumentation’, Max-Planck-Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena, Germany until April 2023
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Invited Scientific Expert at UQAM (intermittent employment)
