TH2.L4: Applications of SMAP Data for Science and Society: A Showcase of SMAP Early Adopter Research II

Session Type: Oral
Time: Thursday, July 14, 10:30 - 12:10
Location: Room 309B
Session Chair: Simon Yueh, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
 
10:30 - 10:50
TH2.L4.1: ENHANCING THE USDA GLOBAL CROP ASSESSMENT DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM USING SMAP L3 SOIL MOISTURE DATA
         John Bolten; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
         Iliana Mladenova; University of Maryland
         Wade Crow; U.S. Department of Agriculture - Hydrology and Remote Sensing Lab
         Curt Reynolds; U.S. Department of Agriculture - Foriegn Agricultural Service
 
10:50 - 11:10
TH2.L4.2: EVALUATION OF ASSIMILATED SMOS SOIL MOISTURE DATA FOR US CROPLAND SOIL MOISTURE MONITORING
         Zhengwei Yang; U.S. Department of Agriculture - National Agricultural Statistics Service
         Ranjay Shrestha; George Mason University
         Wade Crow; U.S. Department of Agriculture - ARS
         John Bolten; NASA
         Iva Mladenova; NASA
         Genong Yu; George Mason University
         Liping Di; George Mason University
 
11:10 - 11:30
TH2.L4.3: THICKNESS OF THIN SEA ICE RETRIEVED FROM SMOS AND SMAP
         Marcus Huntemann; Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
         Catalin Patilea; University of Bremen
         Georg Heygster; University of Bremen
 
11:30 - 11:50
TH2.L4.4: INTEGRATION OF PASSIVE AND ACTIVE MICROWAVE DATA FROM SMAP, AMSR2 AND SENTINEL-1 FOR SOIL MOISTURE MONITORING
         Emanuele Santi; Institute of Applied Physics - National Research Council (IFAC - CNR)
         Simonetta Paloscia; Institute of Applied Physics - National Research Council (IFAC - CNR)
         Simone Pettinato; Institute of Applied Physics - National Research Council (IFAC - CNR)
         Dara Entekhabi; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
         Seyed Hamed Alemohammad; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
         Alexandra G. Konings; Massachusetts Institute of Technology