Enhancing the In-situ Environmental Observations across Under-sampled Deserts - CiROCCO

Project Information

CiROCCO

Grant agreement ID: 101086497

DOI

10.3030/101086497

EC signature date 17 October 2022

Start date 1 March 2023

End date 28 February 2026

Funded under

• Food, Bioeconomy Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment

Total cost

€ 3 583 218,75

EU contribution

€ 3 147 975,00

Coordinated by

EREVNITIKO PANEPISTIMIAKO INSTITOUTO SYSTIMATON EPIKOINONION KAI YPOLOGISTON
Greece

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (8)

Dissemination, communication and exploitation plan and activities - Initial

Initial version of the dissemination, communication, and exploitation plan and undertaken activities.

CiROCCO system architecture design and technical specifications

A report with the technical specifications including also the CiROCCO system architecture.

Pilots’ requirements, dimensions and target KPIs

A report including the initial collection of (non-)functional requirements, selected KPIs and target values with following up on analysis and feedback from the technical deliverables and end-users’ final requirements.

Planning and setup handbook, and operational management report - Initial

Initial (A) version including the planning and setup handbook

Key stakeholders mapping and functional requirements elicitation and analysis

A report including the stakeholder mapping and analysis, and the methodological framework of the co-creation processes, providing assessment of end-user needs according to the results.

Coherent business model(s) and market-entry preparation plan - Initial

Initial version including the market analysis, selected business models, and the initial exploitation and sustainability strategy

Low-cost sensing nodes & high-density sensor network - Initial

A version including the technical requirements of the sensing node translated from the pilot requirements, the technical design and implementation of the node with its technical specifications, as well as the initial version of the high-density sensor network architecture

Capacity building, trainings, and policy recommendations - Initial

Final version presenting the implemented capacity building activities and training material, as well as the policy recommendations.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (11)

Remote Sensing

Author(s): Harshal Dhake; Yashwant Kashyap; Panagiotis Kosmopoulos
Published in: Remote Sensing; Volume 15; Issue 8; Pages: 2076, 2023, ISSN 2072-4292
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/rs15082076

Miocene evolution of the External Rif Zone (Morocco): Comparison with similar and lateral southern Mediterranean Tethyan margins

Author(s): Martín-Martín, Manuel; Guerrera, Francesco; Cañaveras, Juan C.; Alcalá, Francisco J.; Serrano Lozano, Francisco; Maaté, Ali; Hlila, Rachid; Maaté, Soufian; Sánchez-Navas, Antonio; Miclăuş, Crina; Tent-Manclus, Jose Enrique; Bullejos, Manuel
Published in: Sedimentary Geology, 2024, ISSN 1879-0968
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/J.SEDGEO.2024.106619

Dissolved organic carbon estimation in lakes: Improving machine learning with data augmentation on fusion of multi-sensor remote sensing observations

Author(s): Seyed Babak Haji Seyed Asadollah, Ahmadreza Safaeinia, Sina Jarahizadeh, Francisco Javier Alcalá, Ahmad Sharafati, Antonio Jodar-Abellan
Published in: Water Research, Issue 277, 2025, ISSN 0043-1354
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.WATRES.2025.123350

Confidence of a k-Nearest Neighbors Python Algorithm for the 3D Visualization of Sedimentary Porous Media

Author(s): Manuel Bullejos; David Cabezas; Manuel Martín-Martín; Francisco Javier Alcalá
Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering; Volume 11; Issue 1; Pages: 60, 2023, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
DOI: 10.3390/JMSE11010060

Water (Switzerland)

Author(s): Juan Grima-Olmedo; Bruno Ballesteros-Navarro; David Pulido-Velazquez; Arianna Renau-Pruñonosa; Francisco Javier Alcalá; Carlos Llopis-Albert; Pablo Jiménez-Gavilán; Nikolay Milkov-Ivanov; Leticia Baena-Ruiz; Carlos Grima-Olmedo
Published in: Water, 2023, ISSN 2073-4441
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/W15152728

Impact of Non-Uniform Irradiance and Temperature Distribution on the Performance of Photovoltaic Generators

Author(s): Petrakis Thomas, Aphrodite Ktena, Panagiotis Kosmopoulos, John Konstantaras, Michael Vrachopoulos
Published in: Energies, Issue 16, 2023, ISSN 1996-1073
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/en16176322

Climate change impacts on renewable groundwater resources in the andosol-dominated Andean highlands, Ecuador

Author(s): Javier Senent-Aparicio, Lilia Peñafiel, Francisco Javier Alcalá, Patricia Jimeno-Sáez, Julio Pérez-Sánchez
Published in: CATENA, Issue 236, 2024, ISSN 0341-8162
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2023.107766

The Importance of Prevention in Tackling Desertification: An Approach to Anticipate Risks of Degradation in Coastal Aquifers

Author(s): Javier Ibáñez; Rolando Gartzia; Francisco Javier Alcalá; Jaime Martínez-Valderrama
Published in: Land; Volume 11; Issue 10; Pages: 1626, 2022, ISSN 2073-445X
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/LAND11101626

Surface Radiative Forcing as a Climate-Change Indicator in North India due to the Combined Effects of Dust and Biomass Burning

Author(s): Umesh Chandra Dumka, Panagiotis G. Kosmopoulos, Effrosyni Baxevanaki, Dimitris G. Kaskaoutis, Muhammad Nurul Huda, Md Firoz Khan, Muhammad Bilal, Balram Ambade, Sujan Khanal, Pavel Munshi
Published in: Fire, Issue 6, 2023, ISSN 2571-6255
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/fire6090365

Climatological Trends and Effects of Aerosols and Clouds on Large Solar Parks: Application Examples in Benban (Egypt) and Al Dhafrah (UAE)

Author(s): Harshal Dhake, Panagiotis Kosmopoulos, Antonis Mantakas, Yashwant Kashyap, Hesham El-Askary, Omar Elbadawy
Published in: Remote Sensing, Issue 16, 2024, ISSN 2072-4292
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/RS16234379

Remote Sensing

Author(s): Umesh Pruthviraj; Yashwant Kashyap; Effrosyni Baxevanaki; Panagiotis Kosmopoulos
Published in: Remote Sensing; Volume 15; Issue 7; Pages: 1914, 2023, ISSN 2072-4292
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/rs15071914

Conference proceedings (1)

Solar Photovoltaic Energy Production Conditions in the Urban Environment of Athens, Cairo, Granada and Vienna

Author(s): Stavros Vigkos, Panagiotis G. Kosmopoulos, Alexandros Papayannis
Published in: COMECAP 2023, 2023
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/environsciproc2023026024