Chairs: Ashutosh S Limaye, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, Eric Ross Anderson, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Earth System Science Center, Huntsville, United States, William J Gutowski Jr, Iowa State University, Geological & Atmospheric Sciences, Ames, IA, United States and Barbara Brown, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States
Primary Convener: Lawrence Buja, NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States
Co-conveners: Ashutosh S Limaye, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, William J Gutowski Jr, Iowa State Univ, Department of the Earth, Atmosphere, and Climate, Ames, United States and Barbara Brown, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaison: Ashutosh S Limaye, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States
Climate Monitoring Network on Maunakea - Master Station at Summit and Lower Elevation Satellite Stations (27791)
Marie Maile McKenzie, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Geography, Honolulu, HI, United States, Fritz Klasner, Office of Maunakea Management, Hilo, HI, United States, Thomas W Giambelluca, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Hawaiʻi Sea Grant, Honolulu, United States and Steven Businger, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Atmospheric Sciences, Honolulu, United States
Creating Infrastructure Resilience from Information Chaos: The City and County of San Francisco’s Approach to Sea Level Rise Science and Adaptation Planning (27076)
Mr. David H Behar, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission and Practitioner Exchange for Effective Response to Sea Level Rise (PEERS), San Francisco, United States, W Tad Pfeffer, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, Kris May, AECOM, Oakland, CA, United States, Philip Mote, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States and Daniel R Cayan, University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, United States
Monitoring Lake Victoria Water Quality from Space: Opportunities for Strengthening Trans-boundary Information Sharing for Effective Resource Management (22707)
Robinson M Mugo1, Tesfaye Korme2, Hussein Farah2, James Wanjohi Nyaga1, Daniel Irwin3, Africa Ixmucane Flores Anderson4,5, Ashutosh S Limaye3 and Gwen Artis3, (1)Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD), Nairobi, Kenya, (2)Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development, Nairobi, Kenya, (3)NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, (4)Regional Visualization and Monitoring System (SERVIR), Huntsville, AL, United States, (5)McGill University, Natural Resource Sciences, Montreal, Canada
Land Cover Mapping for the Development of Green House Gas (GHG) Inventories in the Eastern and Southern Africa Region (28993)
Jaffer Ababu Wakhayanga1, Phoebe Oduor2, Tesfaye Korme1, Hussein Farah1, Ashutosh S Limaye3, Daniel Irwin4 and Gwen Artis3, (1)Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development, Nairobi, Kenya, (2)Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD), Nairobi, Kenya, (3)NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, (4)NASA Marshall Space Flght Ctr, Huntsville, AL, United States
Monitoring water quality in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala using Earth Observations (29846)
Africa Ixmucane Flores Anderson1, Sundar A Christopher2, Robert Griffin2, Ashutosh S Limaye3 and Daniel Irwin4, (1)University of Alabama in Huntsville, Earth System Science Center, Huntsville, United States, (2)University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States, (3)NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, (4)NASA Marshall Space Flght Ctr, Huntsville, AL, United States
A multi-step approach to improving NASA Earth Science data access and use for decision support through online and hands-on training (31354)
Ana I Prados1, Pawan Gupta2, Amita V Mehta3, Cindy Schmidt4, Brock Blevins5, Annelise Carleton-Hug6 and David Barbato1, (1)University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States, (2)NASA/Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States, (3)University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, United States, (4)Bay Area Environmental Research Institute Moffett Field, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (5)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (6)Trillium Associates, none, Ohiopyle, PA, United States
Connecting Science and Stakeholders for Improved Drought and Crop Productivity Assessments in East Africa: Early Lessons (31389)
Stephanie L Granger, NASA Western Water Applications Office, Pasadena, CA, United States, Denis Macharia, Regional Center for Mapping Resources for Development (RCMRD), Nairobi, Kenya, Konstantinos Andreadis, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Amherst, MA, United States and Narendra N Das, Michigan State University, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, East Lansing, MI, United States
