Chairs: Siegfried D Schubert, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Juergen Vogt, European Commission, Ispra, Italy
Primary Convener: Yongkang Xue, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Geography, Los Angeles, United States
Co-conveners: Randal D Koster, NASA Goddard SFC, Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, Greenbelt, United States, Siegfried D Schubert, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Juergen Vogt, European Commission, Ispra, Italy
OSPA Liaison: Bart Nijssen, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States
An Updated Decision Support Interface: A Tool for Remote Monitoring of Crop Growing Conditions (8868)
Gregory J Husak1, Michael E Budde2, James Rowland2, James P Verdin3, Chris C Funk4,5 and Martin Francis Landsfeld4, (1)University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (2)U.S. Geological Survey, Sioux Falls, United States, (3)University of Maryland, Boulder, United States, (4)University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (5)University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, United States
Modeling Drought Impact Occurrence Based on Climatological Drought Indices for Europe (10899)
James Howard Stagge1, Irene Kohn2, Lena M Tallaksen1 and Kerstin Stahl3, (1)University of Oslo, Department of Geoscience, Oslo, Norway, (2)Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Department of Hydrology, Freiberg, Germany, (3)Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Freiberg, Germany
Global Drought Information System: Influence of Differences in Land Surface Model Dynamics on Drought Monitoring (12836)
Bart Nijssen, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, Shraddhanand Shukla, University of California Santa Barbara, Climate Hazards Center, Geography Department, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, Kingtse C Mo, NOAA Science Center, College Park, MD, United States and Dennis P Lettenmaier, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Mapping the Duration and Severity of Drought Impacts on Grasslands in the Southern Great Plains through a Water-related Vegetation Index Derived from MODIS Imagery (26131)
Yuting Zhou1, Xiangming Xiao2, Geli Zhang3, Dr. Pradeep Wagle, Ph.D.4, Rajen Bajgain1 and Jeffrey B Basara5, (1)University of Oklahoma, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, Norman, OK, United States, (2)School of Biological Sciences, Center for Earth Observation and Modeling, University of Oklahoma, Norman, United States, (3)China Agricultural University, College of Land Science and Technology, Beijing, China, (4)University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States, (5)University of Oklahoma, School of Meteorology; School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, Norman, United States
Potential of Using Microwave Emission in Global Analysis of Land Cover and Drought State (27870)
Yanna Chen, New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY, United States, Megha Bhambri, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Hamid Norouzi, New York City College of Technology, CUNY, Brooklyn, United States and Amir AghaKouchak, United Nations University, Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), Richmond Hill, ON, Canada