Chairs: Martha Anderson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory, Beltsville, United States and Christopher Hain, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States
Primary Convener: Mike Hobbins, National Integrated Drought Information System, Boulder, United States
Co-conveners: Christopher Hain, University of Maryland, CMNS-Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, MD, United States and Martha Anderson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory, Beltsville, United States
OSPA Liaison: Martha Anderson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory, Beltsville, United States
The Evaporative Demand Drought Index: The Physical Basis. (3710)
Mike Hobbins, National Integrated Drought Information System, Boulder, United States, Daniel McEvoy, Desert Research Institute, Reno, United States, Justin Huntington, Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, United States, Andrew W Wood, National Center for Atmospheric Research, CGD Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States and James P Verdin, University of Maryland, Boulder, United States
Temporal Changes in Drought Indices Provide Early Warning of Drought Development over Sub-Seasonal Time Scales (5470)
Jason Otkin, University of Wisconsin-Madison, CIMSS/SSEC, Madison, United States, Martha Anderson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory, Beltsville, United States, Christopher Hain, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States and Mark D Svoboda, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, National Drought Mitigation Center, Lincoln, United States
Monitoring the Lower Colorado River's Arid Delta in Mexico by Measuring the Response in Vegetation and Evapotranspiration Resulting from the 2014 Spring Pulse Flood (13966)
Pamela L Nagler, U.S. Geological Survey, Southwest Biological Science Center, Tucson, United States; USGS Southwest Biological Science Center, Sonoran Desert Research Station, Tucson, AZ, United States, Edward P Glenn, University of Arizona, Soil, Water, Environmental Science, Tucson, AZ, United States, Martha Gomez-Sapiens, University of Arizona, Geosciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, Chris Jarchow, University of Arizona, Biosystems Engineering, Tucson, AZ, United States and Jeff Milliken, Bureau of Reclamation Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, United States
Evapotranspiration from Airborne Simulators as a Proxy Datasets for NASA’s ECOSTRESS mission – A new Thermal Infrared Instrument on the International Space Station (15008)
Pierre C Guillevic1, Glynn C Hulley2, Simon J Hook3, Albert Olioso4, Juan Manuel Sanchez5, Darren Drewry6, Steven W Running7 and Joshua B Fisher6, (1)Planet Labs PBC, Pasadena, United States, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (4)INRA Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Avignon Cedex 09, France, (5)University of Castilla-La Mancha, Almaden, Spain, (6)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (7)University of Montana, Numerical Terradynamic Simulation Group (NTSG), Missoula, MT, United States
Local Contributors and Predictability of Flash Drought at the Marena Oklahoma In Situ Sensor Testbed (MOISST) During 2012 (22524)
Jeffrey B Basara1, Jason Otkin2, Hayden Ray Mahan1, Martha Anderson3, Christopher Hain4, Dr. Pradeep Wagle, Ph.D.5 and Xiangming Xiao6, (1)University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman, OK, United States, (2)University of Wisconsin-Madison, CIMSS/SSEC, Madison, United States, (3)USDA Agricultural Research Service, Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory, Beltsville, United States, (4)NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, (5)Oklahoma and Central Plains Agricultural Research Center, USDA Agricultural Research Service, EI Reno, United States, (6)School of Biological Sciences, Center for Earth Observation and Modeling, University of Oklahoma, Norman, United States
Water Footprints of Cellulosic Bioenergy Crops: Implications for Production on Marginal Lands (29529)
Mir Zaman Hussain, Michigan State University, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, East Lansing, United States, Stephen K Hamilton, Michigan State Univ, Hickory Corners, United States, Ajay K Bhardwaj, Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Haryana, India, Bruno Basso, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States, Michael Abraha, University of Toledo, Hickory Corners, United States and G Philip Robertson, Michigan State University, WK Kellogg Biological Station, Hickory Corners, United States
Utility of a Two-source Energy Balance Approach for Daily Mapping of Landsat-scale Fluxes Over Irrigated Agriculture in a Desert Environment (18843)
Rasmus Houborg, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, Matthew F McCabe, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, Jorge Rosas Aguilar, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, Martha Anderson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory, Beltsville, United States and Christopher Hain, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States