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The 3rd USGS Modeling Conference (7-11 June 2010)

Session No. 21
Thursday, 10 June 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Centennial (Omni Hotel and Resort)

Remote Sensing Data, Modeling Frameworks and Applications

Bruce Quirk, USGS Land Remote Sensing Program Coordinator

 

Bruce Quirk and June Thormodsgard, Chairs
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introduction to the Session. Bruce Quirk and June Thormodsgard
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8:10 AM
A LAND DATA ASSIMILATION SYSTEM FOR FAMINE EARLY WARNING
VERDIN, James P., NOAA/ESRL, Physical Scientist, USGS/EROS, NIDIS Program Office, Boulder, CO, FUNK, Christopher C., University of California, Research Geographer, USGS/EROS, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, CA and PETERS-LIDARD, Christa, Hydrological Sciences, Code 614.3, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20771, verdin@usgs.gov, verdin@usgs.gov
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8:30 AM
LAND SURFACE MODELING, DATA ASSIMILATION AND PARAMETER ESTIMATION WITH THE LAND INFORMATION SYSTEM
PETERS-LIDARD, Christa, Hydrological Sciences, Code 614.3, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20771, Christa.Peters@nasa.gov, Christa.Peters@nasa.gov
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8:50 AM
NASA'S TERRESTRIAL OBSERVATION PREDICTION SYSTEM (TOPS): A COMPREHENSIVE MODELING SYSTEM AND INSIGHTS FROM COLLABORATIONS WITH THE US NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
NEMANI, Rama R., GROSS, John E. and MELTON, Forrest, N/A, N/A
 
9:30 AM
Break
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9:45 AM
INTEGRATING REMOTE SENSING DATA WITH GEMS TO IMPROVE SIMULATION OF CARBON DYNAMICS
LIU, Shuguang1, LI, Zhengpeng2 and CHEN, Mingshi2, (1)EROS, USGS, 47914 252nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57198, (2)ASRC Research and Technology Solutions (ARTS), contractor to the USGS EROS Center, Sioux Falls, SD 57198, sliu@usgs.gov, sliu@usgs.gov
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10:15 AM
MODELING APPROACHES USING REMOTE SENSING DATA FROM THE NATIONAL ECOLOGICAL OBSERVATION NETWORK (NEON) AIRBORNE OBSERVATIONS
SCHIMEL, Dave and JOHNSON, Brian, NEON Inc, N/A, N/A
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10:35 AM
DEVELOPING ESSENTIAL CLIMATE VARIABLES FOR TERRESTRIAL MODELING AND MONITORING
DINARDO, Tom and DWYER, John, N/A, N/A
 
10:55 AM
Panel Discussion: Can USGS and DOI benefit from a Modeling Framework optimized for remote sensing input?
 
11:45 AM
Concluding Remarks
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