B53I:
Remote Sensing to Support Investigations in Plant-Climate Interactions II

Session ID#: 3359

Friday, 19 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
2002 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Jonathan A Greenberg, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science, Urbana, IL, United States and Dr. Shawn Serbin, BA, MS, PhD, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Environmental Science and Technologies Department, Upton, United States
Primary Convener:  Jonathan A Greenberg, University of Nevada Reno, Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Reno, United States
Co-Convener:  Dr. Shawn Serbin, BA, MS, PhD, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Environmental Science and Technologies Department, Upton, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Jonathan A Greenberg, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science, Urbana, IL, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
Index Terms:

0410 Biodiversity [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0426 Biosphere/atmosphere interactions [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0476 Plant ecology [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
0480 Remote sensing [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

B53I-01
On the use of remotely sensed data to constrain process modeling and ecological forecasting (31749)
Dr. Shawn Serbin, BA, MS, PhD, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Environmental Science and Technologies Department, Upton, United States and Jonathan A Greenberg, University of Nevada Reno, Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Reno, United States
B53I-02
Filling Gaps in Global Data Sets: The Role of New Vegetation Remote Sensing Data Products (Invited) (5269)
David Schimel1, Joshua B Fisher2, Ryan Pavlick3, Sassan S Saatchi2, Gregory Paul Asner4, Christian Frankenberg5 and Philip A Townsend6, (1)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)NASA Headquarters, Washington, D.C., United States, (4)Carnegie Institution for Science, Department of Global Ecology, Stanford, CA, United States, (5)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States, (6)University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, Madison, United States
B53I-03
Remote sensing to inform Plant Functional Type (PFT) distributions in the Community Land Model (Invited) (5333)
Jitendra Kumar1, Zachary Langford1, Fengming Yuan2 and Dr. Forrest M Hoffman, PhD3, (1)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (2)ORNL, Oak Ridge, United States, (3)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Computational Sciences & Engineering Division, Oak Ridge, United States
B53I-04
Remote sensing in support of high-resolution terrestrial carbon monitoring and modeling (Invited) (6225)
George C Hurtt1, Maosheng Zhao2, Ralph Dubayah2, Chengquan Huang3, Anu Swatantran3, Jarlath ONeil-Dunne4, Kristofer D Johnson5, Richard Birdsey6, Justin Fisk2, Steve Flanagan2, Ritvik Sahajpal7, Wenli Huang8, Hao Tang2 and Amanda Hildt Armstrong9, (1)University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (2)University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, (3)University of Maryland, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (4)University of Vermont, Burlington, United States, (5)USDA Forest Service Northern Research Statiuon, Newtown Square, PA, United States, (6)Woods Hole Research Center, Falmouth, MA, United States, (7)University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, United States, (8)Wuhan University, School of Resource and Environmental Sciences, Wuhan, China, (9)Universities Space Research Association, Columbia, MD, United States
B53I-05
Seasonal greenness variations in Amazon transitional forests in response to light, moisture, and land use (28091)
Piyachat Ratana1, Alfredo R Huete2, Kevin Davies1 and Natalia Restrepo-Coupe3, (1)University of Technology Sydney, Plant Functional Biology and Climate Change, Ultimo, Australia, (2)University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Science, Ultimo, NSW, Australia, (3)University of Technology Sydney, Plant Functional Biology and Climate Change, Ultimo, NSW, Australia
B53I-06
Mapping Distribution and Forecasting Invasion of Prosopis juliflora in Ethiopia's Afar Region (27832)
Amanda M West, Tewodros Wakie, Matt Luizza and Paul Evangelista, NASA DEVELOP National Program, USGS Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States
B53I-07
Integrating satellite and tower phenology: a case-study in real-time ecological forecasting (23459)
Michael Dietze, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States
B53I-08
Can vegetation optical types help address plant-climate interactions? (Invited) (5590)
John Arthur Gamon, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, United States
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