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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jakob Flury

Email: flury@ife.uni-hannover.de

Phone:  (++ 49) 511 762 4905
Fax: (++ 49) 511 762 4006
Duties and Responsibilities
 
Management of the Institute
Research
 
Research QUEST Centre for Quantum Engineering and Space-Time Research
satellite geodesy
gravity satellite missions GRACE, GOCE
next generation gravity field missions
terrestrial gravity field sensors
 
Current Projects precise modeling for GRACE observation time series
GRACE gravity field determination
analysis of GOCE accelerometer observations

 
Publications
 
Curriculum vitae
 

Publications in in chronological order

  • Flury J, Rummel R. (2009) On the contribution of topography to the quasigeoid - geoid separation. J Geod, DOI 10.1007/s00190-009-0302-9
  • Peters T, Schmeer M, Flury J, Ackermann C. (2009) Erfahrungen im Gravimeterkalibriersystem Zugspitze, Z. f. Vermessungswesen 134 (3):167-176
  • Rummel R, Gruber T, Flury J, Schlicht A. (2009) ESA's gravity field and steady-state ocean circulation explorer, Z f Vermessungswesen 134 (3):125-130
  • Flury J, Bettadpur S, Tapley B. (2008) Precise accelerometry onboard the GRACE gravity field satellite mission, Adv Space Res 42:1414-1423, DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2008.05.004
  • Gruber A, Svehla D, Flury J, Steigenberger P, Rothacher M (2009) Höhenbestimmung der Zugspitze mit GPS, submitted for Z f Vermessungswesen
  • Hirt C, Flury J (2008) Astronomical-topographic levelling using high-precision astro-geo-detic vertical deflections and DTM data. J Geod 82(4-5):231-248, DOI: 10.1007/s00190-007-0173-x
  • Hirt C, Feldmann-Westendorff U, Denker H, Flury J, Jahn CH, Lindau A, Seeber G, Voigt C (2008) Hochpräzise Bestimmung eines astrogeodätischen Quasigeoidprofils im Harz für die Validierung des GCG05, Z f Vermessungswesen 133(2):108-119
  • Flury J, Gerlach C, Hirt C, Schirmer U (2007) Heights in the Bavarian Alps: Mutual validation of GPS, levelling, gravimetric and astrogeodetic quasigeoids, Proceedings GRF2006
  • Flury J, Peters T, Schmeer M, Timmen L, Wilmes H, Falk R (2007) Precision gravimetry in the new Zugspitze calibration system, Proceed IGFS 2006, p.401-406
  • Flury J, Bettadpur S (2007) Micro-Accelerations due to Heaters on board the GRACE Satellites Observed by the SuperSTAR Accelerometers, Rept Center for Space Resarch, Univ of Texas, Austin
  • Hirt C, Denker H, Flury J, Lindau A, Seeber G (2007) Astrogeodetic Validation of Gravimetric Quasigeoid Models in the German Alps - First Results. Proceed IGFS 2006, p. 84-89
  • Rummel R, Flury J, Gruber T (2007) GOCE Research in Germany: From Sensor Analysis to Earth System Science. Proceed 3rd Internat GOCE User Workshop, ESA SP-627
  • Flury J (2006) Short wavelength spectral properties of the gravity field from a range of regional data sets. J Geod 79(10-11):624-640. DOI: 10.1007/s00190-005-0011-y
  • Flury J, Rummel R, Reigber C, Rothacher M, Boedecker G, Schreiber U (eds., 2006) Observation of the Earth System from Space. Springer, Berlin, 494 pp
  • Frommknecht B, Fackler U, Flury J (2006) Integrated Sensor Analysis GRACE, in: Flury J, Rummel R, Reigber C, Rothacher M, Boedecker G, Schreiber U (eds., 2006) Observation of the Earth System from Space. Springer, Berlin, pp. 99-114
  • Timmen L, Flury J, Peters T, Gitlein O (2006) A new absolute gravity base in the German Alps. In: M. Hvoždara and I. Kohúh (eds.): Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy, Vol.36, 2nd Workshop on Internat Gravity Field Research (special issue), pp.7-20.
  • Flury J (2005) Ice mass balance and ice dynamics from satellite gravity missions. Earth, Moon, and Planets 94(1-2):83-91, DOI: 10.1007/s11038-004-8213-5
  • Flury J, Rummel R (2005) Future satellite gravimetry for geodesy. Earth, Moon, and Planets 94(1-2):13-29, DOI: 10.1007/s11038-005-3756-7
  • Gerlach C, Flury J, Frommknecht B, Flechtner F, Rummel R (2005) GRACE performance study and sensor analysis. Proceed Joint CHAMP/GRACE Science Meeting, http://www.gfzpotsdam.de/pb1/JCG/jcg_proceedings.html
  • Ilk KH, Flury J, Rummel R, Schwintzer P, Bosch W, Haas C, Schröter J, Stammer D, Zahel W, Schmeling H, Wolf D, Götze HJ, Riegger J, Bardossy A, Güntner A, Gruber T (2005) Mass transport and mass distribution in the Earth system. Contributions of the new generation of satellite gravity and altimetry missions to the geosciences. Programmschrift für ein Schwerpunktprogramm. 2nd ed., GOCE-Projektbüro TU München, GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, http://www.goce-projektbuero.de/seiten/programmschrift_2ndEd.pdf
  • Sneeuw N, Flury J, Rummel R (2005) Science requirements on future missions and simulated mission scenarios. Earth, Moon, and Planets 94(1-2):113-142, DOI: 10.1007/s11038-004-7605-x
  • Flury J (2004) The German GOCE user community. Proceed 2nd Internat GOCE Workshop, Frascati
  • Flury J, Rummel R (2004) Mass transport and mass distribution in the Earth system. Proceed 2nd Internat GOCE Workshop, Frascati
  • Rummel R, Flury J, Haagmans R, Hughes C, Le Grand P, Schrama E, Sneeuw N, Vermeersen B, Woodworth P (2003) Scientific Objectives for Future Geopotential Missions. ESA-Report.
  • Rummel R, Flury J, Gruber T (2003) A Detailed Gravity Model for Earth Sciences derived from ESA's first Earth Explorer Mission GOCE. In: Geotechnologien Science Rept No 3, GFZ Potsdam
  • Flury J (2002) Schwerefeldfunktionale im Gebirge: Modellierungsgenauigkeit, Messpunktdichte und Darstellungsfehler, am Beispiel des Testnetzes Estergebirge. Dissertation, Deutsche Geodätische Kommission Reihe C, Vol. 557
  • Sneeuw N, Flury J (2001) GOCE - geodesy activities in Germany. Proceed Internat GOCE User Workshop, ESA Noordwijk, pp.19-22
  • Flury J (1999) Local gravity field determination in the Estergebirge (Bavarian Alps). Proceed 2nd Symposium Geodynamics of the Alps-Adria Area, Zagreb, pp.87-95
A. Jakob Flury
Professor for „Precision Geodesy on Earth and in Space“

Institut für Erdmessung (IfE, Institute of Geodesy) and Centre for Quantum Engineering and Space-Time Research (QUEST)
Leibniz Universität Hannover Schneiderberg 50, 30167 Hannover, Germany
phone +49 511 762 4905, mobile +49 160 95904520, fax +49 511 762 4006 email:
flury@ife.uni-hannover.de

Education
2002 PhD (Dr.-Ing., Geodetic Engineering), Technische Universität München, Germany, Advisor: Reiner Rummel, Thesis: “Gravity field functionals in mountain areas – modeling accuracy, measurement distribution, and representation error” (in German)
 
1996 MS (Dipl.-Ing., Geodetic Engineering), Technische Universität München, Germany, Thesis: “Statistical properties of topography-reduced gravity disturbances” (in German)

 
Relevant
positions
2009 – present Professor for “Precision Geodesy on Earth and in Space”, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany, Institut für Erdmessung (Institute of Geodesy), Faculty for Civil Engineering and Geodetic Science; member of Centre for Quantum Engineering and Space-Time Research (QUEST) at Leibniz Universität
2008 – 2009 Research Fellow, University of Texas at Austin, Center for Space Research
2006 – 2008 German Research Foundation Research Fellow, University of Texas at Austin, Center for Space Research
2001 – 2006 Research Associate, Institute for Astronomical and Physical Geodesy, Technische Universität München, Germany, head of the GOCE Project Office Germany for the German Space Agency (DLR)
1996 – 2001 Research Assistant, Institute for Astronomical and Physical Geodesy, Technische Universität München, Germany


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