TH1.L4: Applications of SMAP Data for Science and Society: A Showcase of SMAP Early Adopter Research I |
| Session Type: Oral |
| Time: Thursday, July 14, 08:20 - 10:00 |
| Location: Room 309B |
| Session Chairs: Simon Yueh, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Peggy O'Neill, NASA |
| 08:20 - 09:00 |
| TH1.L4.1: OVERVIEW OF THE SMAP APPLICATIONS AND THE SMAP EARLY ADOPTERS PROGRAM – NASA’S FIRST MISSION-DIRECTED OUTREACH EFFORT |
| Vanessa M. Escobar; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Sabrina Delgado Arias; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Susan Moran; U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| Grey Nearing; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| Dara Entekhabi; Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Eni G. Njoku; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Simon Yueh; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Brad Doorn; NASA HQ |
| Rolf Reichle; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |
| 09:00 - 09:20 |
| TH1.L4.3: A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF SMAP SOIL MOISTURE ON NUMERICAL WEATHER FORECASTS FROM GFS AND NUWRF MODELS |
| Xiwu Zhan; NOAA/NESDIS |
| Weizhong Zheng; NOAA NWS |
| Li Fang; NOAA/NESDIS |
| Jicheng Liu; NOAA/NESDIS |
| Chris Hain; NOAA/NESDIS |
| Jifu Yin; NOAA/NESDIS |
| Michael Ek; NOAA NWS |
| 09:20 - 09:40 |
| TH1.L4.4: IMPACTS OF SMAP DATA IN ENVIRONMENT CANADA'S REGIONAL DETERMINISTIC PREDICTION SYSTEM |
| Bernard Bilodeau; Environment Canada |
| Marco Carrera; Environment Canada |
| Albert Russell; Environment Canada |
| Xihong Wang; Environment Canada |
| Stephane Belair; Environment Canada |
| 09:40 - 10:00 |
| TH1.L4.5: SOIL MOISTURE DATA PRODUCT GENERATED FROM NASA SMAP OBSERVATIONS WITH NOAA ANCILLARY DATA |
| Xiwu Zhan; NOAA/NESDIS |
| Jicheng Liu; NOAA/NESDIS |
| Jun Wen; Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Limin Zhao; NOAA/NESDIS |
| Marco Vargas; NOAA/NESDIS |
| Fuzhong Weng; NOAA/NESDIS |




