B43G:
Earth Observations for National to Global Agricultural and Rangeland Monitoring (GEOGLAM) II

Session ID#: 2867

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
2002 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Alyssa K Whitcraft, University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, United States and Christopher Owen Justice, University of Maryland, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, United States
Primary Convener:  Christopher Owen Justice, University of Maryland, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, United States
Co-conveners:  Debra Peters, USDA, Office of the Chief Scientist, Washington DC, DC, United States and Bradley Doorn, NASA Headquarters, Applied Sciences Program, Water Resources & Agriculture, Washington, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Alyssa K Whitcraft, University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, United States
Index Terms:

0402 Agricultural systems [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0466 Modeling [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0480 Remote sensing [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1922 Forecasting [INFORMATICS]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

B43G-01
Establishment of the Geoglam Rangelands Acivity and Progress (Invited) (6245)
Andre Alexander Held1, Mike Grundy1, Randall J Donohue1 and Kara Nicole Youngentob2, (1)CSIRO Land and Water Canberra, Land and Water Flagship, Canberra, Australia, (2)University of Queensland, School of Biology, St Lucia, QLD, Australia
B43G-02
Hierarchical Satellite-based Approach to Global Monitoring of Crop Condition and Food Production (Invited) (3550)
Bingfang Wu1, Rene Gommes1, Miao Zhang1, Ning Zhang1, Hongwei Zeng1, Wentao Zou1, Yang Zheng2 and Nana Yan1, (1)RADI Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States
B43G-03
Drought monitoring and warning system of rice paddy field in Asia by MTSAT and GSMaP (22701)
Wataru Takeuchi1, Soni Darmawan1 and Kei Oyoshi2, (1)The University of Tokyo, Institute of Industrial Science, Tokyo, Japan, (2)JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Sagamihara, Japan
B43G-04
Scaling up Satellite-Based Crop Yield Mapping at the Field Scale: Recent Progress and Testing (7587)
David B Lobell, Stanford University, Department of Earth System Science & Center on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford, United States and Christopher Seifert, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States
B43G-05
Linking Fine-Scale Observations and Model Output with Imagery at Multiple Scales (29281)
Charles L Walthall, USDA ARS, Beltsville, MD, United States and John Sadler, USDA Agriculture Research Service, Columbia, MO, United States
B43G-06
Building Capacity for Production of Gridded Precipitation Products in the East Africa Community (19168)
James P Verdin1, Gideon Galu2, Tamuka Magadzire3, Diego H Pedreros4, Chris C Funk5, Michael E Budde6, Gregory J Husak7, Pete Peterson8, Martin Francis Landsfeld9 and Libby White8, (1)University of Maryland, Boulder, United States, (2)FEWS NET, Nairobi, Kenya, (3)FEWS NET, Gaborone, Botswana, (4)USGS, Baltimore, MD, United States, (5)USGS, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (6)U.S. Geological Survey, Sioux Falls, United States, (7)University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (8)University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (9)University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
B43G-07
Development and testing of crop monitoring methods to improve global agricultural monitoring in support of GEOGLAM (13578)
Lieven Bydekerke1, Sven jan bert Gilliams1 and SIGMA Partnership, (1)VITO, Mol, Belgium
B43G-08
Improving Timeliness of Winter Wheat Production Forecast in United States of America, Ukraine and China Using MODIS Data and NCAR Growing Degree Day (9647)
Eric Vermote1, Belen Franch1, Inbal Becker-Reshef2, Martin Claverie3, Jianxi Huang4, Jie Zhang4 and Jose A. Sobrino5, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Terrestrial Information Systems Laboratory, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)University of Maryland, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, United States, (3)Univ. Catholique de Louvain, Boursier, Belgium, (4)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (5)University of Valencia, Global Change Unit, Image Processing Laboratory, Valencia, Spain
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