B11I:
Developing the Next Generation of Sensors and Instruments for Application in the Biogeosciences I

Session ID#: 2630

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
2003 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Stan D Wullschleger, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge, TN, United States and Yarom Polsky, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
Primary Convener:  Stan D Wullschleger, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
Co-conveners:  Yarom Polsky, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States and Melanie A Mayes, ORNL, Environmental Science Division, Oak Ridge, United States; Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environmental Science Division, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Melanie A Mayes, ORNL, Environmental Science Division, Oak Ridge, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • C - Cryosphere
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • NS - Near Surface Geophysics
Index Terms:

0426 Biosphere/atmosphere interactions [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0430 Computational methods and data processing [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0452 Instruments and techniques [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0480 Remote sensing [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

B11I-01
Getting the science right for the right reasons: the environmental sensing revolution that just happened. (Invited) (2708)
John Steven Selker, Oregon State University, Biological and Ecological Engineering, Corvallis, OR, United States and Center for Transformative Environmental Monitoring Programs (CTEMPs)
B11I-02
Treehuggers: Wireless Sensor Networks for Automated Measurement and Reporting of Changes in Tree Diameter (3703)
Evan H DeLucia, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment, Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation; Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology; Department of Plant Biology, Urbana, IL, United States, Timothy A Mies, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States, Kristina J Anderson-Teixeira, Smithsonian Institution, Front Royal, United States, Alex P Bohleber, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Plant Biology, Urbana, IL, United States and Valentine J. Herrmann, Smithsonian Institution, Front Royal, VA, United States
B11I-03
Integrating Automated Data into Ecosystem Models: How Can We Drink from a Firehose? (Invited) (4444)
Michael F Allen, University of California Riverside, Center for Conservation Biology, Riverside, CA, United States and Thomas C Harmon, Univ California Merced, Merced, United States
B11I-04
GLEON: An Example of Next Generation Network Biogeoscience (Invited) (4798)
Kathleen C Weathers, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY, United States and Paul C Hanson, University of Wisconsin Madison, Center for Limnology, Madison, WI, United States
B11I-05
Flux Observations of Carbon from an Airborne Laboratory (FOCAL): Using Advances in Spectroscopy, Turbulent Wind Measurements, and Small, Commercial Aircraft to Create Eddy Covariance Flux Maps from the Air. (Invited) (5879)
David S Sayres1, Norton Allen1, Claire E Healy1, Jason Brent Munster1, Marco Rivero2, Chris Tuozzolo1, Jordan Wilkerson1, Ronald Dobosy3, Edward J Dumas4, Mark Heuer5, John Kochendorfer6, Tilden P Meyers7, Bruce Baker4, John Langford8 and James G Anderson2, (1)Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)Harvard University, Cambridge, United States, (3)NOAA Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, United States, (4)NOAA/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (5)NOAA/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (6)NOAA Oak Ridge, Atmospheric Turbulence and Diffusion Division, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (7)NOAA OAR Air Resources Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (8)Aurora Flight Sciences, Manassas, VA, United States
B11I-06
Addressing critical environmental data gaps via low-cost, real-time, cellular-based environmental monitoring (20694)
Kelly K Caylor1, Adam Wolf2 and Ben Siegfried2, (1)University of California Santa Barbara, Department of Geography, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (2)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States
B11I-07
A new multi-angle remote sensing framework for scaling vegetation properties from tower-based spectro-radiometers to next generation "CubeSat"-satellites. (22932)
Thomas Hilker1, Forrest G Hall2, Lars P Dyrud3 and Stefan Slagowski3, (1)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Biospheric Sciences, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, MA, United States
B11I-08
CentNet—A deployable 100-station network for surface exchange research (30744)
Steven Oncley1, Thomas W Horst2, Steven Semmer2, John Militzer2, Gordon Maclean2 and Kurt Knudson3, (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Earth Observing Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (2)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Earth Observing Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States
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