H52C:
Remote Sensing of Rivers: Observations Across Scales III
Session ID#: 4925
Friday, 19 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
3011 (Moscone West)
Chairs: Mark A Fonstad, University of Oregon - 1299, Eugene, OR, United States and Patrice Carbonneau, Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom
Primary Convener: Mark A Fonstad, University of Oregon - 1299, Eugene, OR, United States
OSPA Liaison: Tamlin Pavelsky, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
Virtual Option?: No
Abstracts Submitted to this Session:
Comparative Evaluation of Hyperspectral Imaging and Bathymetric Lidar for Measuring Channel Morphology Across a Range of River Environments (11167)
Carl J Legleiter1, Brandon T Overstreet2, Craig Len Glennie3, Zhigang Pan3, Juan Carlos Fernandez-Diaz3 and Abhinav Singhania3, (1)University of Wyoming, Department of Geography, Laramie, WY, United States, (2)University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States, (3)National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping, Houston, TX, United States
Suspended Solids Mixing in Large River Confluences: A Remote Sensing Perspective (23489)
Muhammad Umar, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States, Bruce L Rhoads, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Geography and GIS, Urbana, United States and Jonathan A Greenberg, University of Nevada Reno, Natural Resources and Environmental Science, Reno, United States
A Morphology Independent Methodology for Quantifying River Planform Change and Characteristics from Remotely Sensed Imagery (29258)
Joel C Rowland1, Chandana Gangodagamage2, Eitan Shelef2, Paul A Pope2, Steven P. Brumby2 and Cathy Jean Wilson2, (1)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (2)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
Large-scale, Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Modeling of a Braided River Using Multi-Resolution Topographic Data (10848)
Jochen E Schubert, University of California Irvine, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Irvine, CA, United States and Brett F Sanders, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States
River Discharge Estimation Solely from Satellite Imagery and at-Many-Stations Hydraulic Geometry (AMHG) (Invited) (5967)
Colin J Gleason, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Amherst, United States, Laurence C Smith, Brown University, Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (IBES); Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences (DEEPS), Providence, RI, United States and Jinny Lee, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Patterns of river width and surface area newly revealed by the satellite-derived North American River Width (NARWidth) dataset (23009)
George H Allen, Virginia Tech, Department of Geosciences, Blacksburg, United States and Tamlin Pavelsky, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences, Chapel Hill, NC, United States