Meet the team of SMEAR Estonia
Researchers

Steffen M. Noe (Coordination)
Institute of Forestry and Engineering, EULS
Mathematical modelling and data science, dynamic processes, ecophysiology, biogeochemical cycling
Ahto Kangur
Institute of Forestry and Engineering, EULS
Permanent forest sample plots, dendrometry, forest growth assessment and modeling
Mait Lang
Institute of Forestry and Engineering, EULS
Remote sensing of vegetation, Lidar data, land cover
Allar Padari
Institute of Forestry and Engineering, EULS
Forest data bases, GIS
Joel Kuusk
Tartu Observatory
Energy fluxes, Remote sensing of vegetation
Heikki Junninen
Institute of Physics, UT
Aerosol and air ion measurements, mass spectrometry
Marko Kaasik
Institute of Physics, UT
Atmospheric boundary layer, numerical weather prediction
Urmas Hõrrak
Institute of Physics, UT
Aerosol and air ion measurements, dynamics of particle fluxes
Ülo Mander
Department of Geography, UT
Agali, Liispõllu and Soontaga measurement sites, GHG fluxes
Kaido Soosaar
Department of Geography, UT
Agali, Liispõllu and Soontaga measurement sites, GHG fluxes
PhD students
Alisa Krasnova
Institute of Forestry and Engineering, EULS
GHG fluxes, carbon cycle
Dmitrii Krasnov
Institute of Forestry and Engineering, EULS
Soil morphology, soil fluxes and processes
Joonas Kollo
Institute of Forestry and Engineering, EULS
Flux footprint, phenology, forest growth
Kaupo Komsaare
Institute of Physics, UT
Aerosol and air ion data analyses
Technical and administrative staff:
Hans Peter Ernst Cordey
Institute of Forestry and Engineering, EULS
Station Manager
Beate Noe
Institute of Forestry and Engineering, EULS
Litter sampling, GCMS analyses