Ned DwyerEdward (Ned) Dwyer has a M.Sc. and a Ph.D. in remote sensing and image processing technology. He has worked in the area of terrestrial and marine remote sensing applications for many years using data from both optical and synthetic aperture radar senors. Since joining the CMRC in 2002 he has been the project manager of the Marine Irish Digital Atlas, with particular responsibility for metadata specification and data acquisition. He is also researching climate observation systems in Ireland in regard to the Global Climate Observing System requirements. He is currently the co-chair of the International Coastal Atlas Network and an occasional lecturer on remote sensing and GIS topics at University College Cork. Read More Read Less