GC51E:
Terra: 15 Years As the Earth Observing System Flagship Observatory I Posters

Session ID#: 5222

Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Not an Option (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Kurtis J Thome, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Robert Edward Wolfe, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Lahouari Bounoua, NASA-GFSC, Greenbelt, United States
Primary Convener:  Kurtis J Thome, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Co-conveners:  Lahouari Bounoua, NASA-GFSC, Greenbelt, United States, Si-Chee Tsay, NASA, Greenbelt, United States and Robert Edward Wolfe, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Robert Edward Wolfe, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • OS - Ocean Sciences
Index Terms:

0480 Remote sensing [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1610 Atmosphere [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1640 Remote sensing [GLOBAL CHANGE]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Intercomparison Calibration Study of Terra ASTER and MODIS (8666)
Karen Yuan1, Kurtis J Thome2 and Joel McCorkel2, (1)Wyle Science Technology and Engineering, Lanham, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
15 Years of Terra MODIS Instrument on-Orbit Performance (10389)
Xiaoxiong Xiong, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Vince Salomonson, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States and MODIS Characterization Support Team
 
CERES Angular Distribution Models for Top-of-Atmosphere Radiative Flux Calculations (8773)
Wenying Su1, Joseph Corbett2, Zachary Eitzen3 and Lusheng Liang3, (1)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)SSAI, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)ADNET Systems Inc., Lanham, United States
 
Assessment of IASI CO and MOPITT CO Data Assimilation in CAM-Chem. (13019)
Jerome Barre1, David P Edwards2, Avelino F Arellano Jr3, Benjamin Gaubert1, Helen Marie Worden4, Jeffrey L Anderson5 and Arthur P Mizzi6, (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, (4)NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR), Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory (ACOM), Boulder, CO, United States, (5)NCAR, Boulder, United States, (6)NCAR/MMM/FL2, NASA Ames Research Center/BAERI, Moffett Field, United States
 
Terra@15, S’Cool@18: A Long-Running Student and Citizen Science Campaign for Validating Cloud Retrievals (10573)
Lin H Chambers, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States, Sarah McCrea, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States and Tina M Rogerson, Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, United States
 
Greenland Ice Sheet Surface Roughness and Glacier Zones from MISR, 2000-2013 (13822)
Anne Walden Nolin, University of Nevada Reno, Geography, Reno, United States and Eugene Mar, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
 
Combining MODIS and Landsat to Study the Impact of Urban Lands on Surface Climate in the U.S (16879)
Lahouari Bounoua1, Georgy Mostovoy2, Ping Zhang3, Kurtis J Thome3, Marc Lee Imhoff4, Marshall Shepherd5, Joseph A Santanello Jr6, Dale A Quattrochi7, Julie Silva8 and Robert Edward Wolfe9, (1)NASA-GFSC, Greenbelt, United States, (2)Laboratory of Environmental Model and Data Optima, Laurel, MD, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)Pacific Northwest National Lab, College Park, MD, United States, (5)The University of Georgia, Athens, United States, (6)Hydrological Sciences Laboratory, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, United States, (7)NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, (8)University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, United States, (9)NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Atmospheric Composition Monitoring with MOPITT and IASI: CO, a Tracer of Pollution (18838)
Maya George1, Cathy Clerbaux1, Juliette Hadji-Lazaro1, Idir Bouarar2, Daniel Hurtmans3, Pierre-Francois Coheur4, David P Edwards5, Merritt N Deeter6, Helen Marie Worden7 and Antje Inness8, (1)UPMC Univ. Paris 06; CNRS/LATMOS-IPSL, Paris, France, (2)Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany, (3)Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Quantum Chemistry and Photophysics, Atmospheric Spectroscopy, Brussels, Belgium, (4)Université Libre de Bruxelles, Spectroscopie de l’Atmosphère, Service de Chimie Quantique et Photophysique, Brussels, Belgium, (5)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR), Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory (ACOM), Boulder, CO, United States, (8)European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Reading, United Kingdom
 
TERRA Education and Public Outreach: Bringing Earth Science Resources to the Public, Students, Educators, and Citizen Scientists (23019)
Natasha Lewis1, Kurtis J Thome2, Lahouari Bounoua3 and Tassia Owen2, (1)University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Geology, Norman, OK, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA-GFSC, Greenbelt, United States
 
15-year on-orbit Terra-sensor Intercalibration Using ASTER and MODIS (20105)
Joel McCorkel, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Improvements in Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Products Based on Instrument Calibrations (28609)
Natividad Manalo Smith1, Kory Priestley2, Norman G Loeb2, Susan Thomas3, Mohan Shankar3 and Dale Walikainen4, (1)Science Sytstems and Applications, Inc, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, United States, (4)Analytical Mechanics Associates, Hampton, United States
 
Exploring the Usefulness of MISR-HR Products to Estimate Maize Crop Extent and Using Field Evidence to Evaluate the Results in South Africa’s Free State Province (22272)
Michel M. Verstraete1, Nichola M. Knox1, Linda A Hunt2 and Linda Kleyn1, (1)South African National Space Agency (SANSA), Earth Observation Directorate, Pretoria, South Africa, (2)SSAI, Hampton, VA, United States
 
Monitoring Seasonality in Phenology of Amazonian Rainforests Using MISR and MODIS Data (29874)
Yuri Knyazikhin1, Jian Bi2, Sungho CHOI2, Taejin Park3,4 and Ranga B Myneni1, (1)Boston University, Earth and Environment, Boston, MA, United States, (2)Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, (3)Korea University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), (4)Boston University, Earth and Environment, Boston, United States
 
Fifteen Years of Sea-Surface Temperature from MODIS on Terra: a backwards look and a view to the future. (22937)
Peter J Minnett, University of Miami, RSMAS, Department of Ocean Sciences, Miami, FL, United States, Robert Evans, Univ Miami / RSMAS, Retired, Miami, United States, Katherine Ann Kilpatrick, University of Miami, Department of Ocean Sciences, Miami, FL, United States and Guillermo P Podesta, Univ Miami / RSMAS, Miami, FL, United States
 
Some observations regarding the thermal flux from Earth’s erupting volcanoes for the period 2000 to 2014 (26527)
Robert Wright1, Matthew Blackett2 and Charley Hill-Butler2, (1)University of Hawaii HIGP, HIGP, Honolulu, United States, (2)Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom
 
Synergistic Use of Satellite Volcano Detection and Science: A Fifteen Year Perspective of ASTER on Terra (27648)
Prof. Michael S Ramsey, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Geology and Environmental Science, Pittsburgh, United States
 
The JPL ASTER Volcano Archive: the development and capabilities of a 15 year global high resolution archive of volcano data. (30450)
Justin P Linick1, David C Pieri1 and Robert Sanchez2, (1)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States