B43G:
Earth Observations for National to Global Agricultural and Rangeland Monitoring (GEOGLAM) II

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Chairs:  Alyssa K Whitcraft, University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States and Christopher Owen Justice, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States
Primary Conveners:  Christopher Owen Justice, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States
Co-conveners:  Debra Peters, USDA, Office of the Chief Scientist, Washington DC, DC, United States and Bradley Doorn, NASA Headquarters, Earth Science Directorate, Washington, DC, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Alyssa K Whitcraft, University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1:40 PM
B43G-01
 
Establishment of the Geoglam Rangelands Acivity and Progress
Andre Alexander Held, Mike Grundy and Randall J Donohue, CSIRO Land and Water Canberra, Land and Water Flagship, Canberra, Australia
1:55 PM
B43G-02
 
Hierarchical Satellite-based Approach to Global Monitoring of Crop Condition and Food Production
Bingfang Wu, Rene Gommes, Miao Zhang, Ning Zhang, Hongwei Zeng, Wentao Zou, Yang Zheng and Nana Yan, RADI Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
2:10 PM
B43G-03
 
Drought monitoring and warning system of rice paddy field in Asia by MTSAT and GSMaP
Wataru Takeuchi1, Soni Darmawan1 and Kei Oyoshi2, (1)The University of Tokyo, Institute of Industrial Science, Tokyo, Japan, (2)JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Sagamihara, Japan
2:25 PM
B43G-04
 
Scaling up Satellite-Based Crop Yield Mapping at the Field Scale: Recent Progress and Testing
David B Lobell, Stanford University, Los Altos Hills, CA, United States and Christopher Seifert, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States
2:40 PM
B43G-05
 
Linking Fine-Scale Observations and Model Output with Imagery at Multiple Scales
Charles L Walthall, USDA ARS, Beltsville, MD, United States
2:55 PM
B43G-06
 
Building Capacity for Production of Gridded Precipitation Products in the East Africa Community
James P Verdin1, Gideon Galu2, Tamuka Magadzire3, Diego H Pedreros4, Chris C Funk5, Michael E Budde6, Gregory J Husak7, Pete Peterson7, Martin F Landsfeld7 and Libby White7, (1)USGS/EROS, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)FEWS NET, Nairobi, Kenya, (3)FEWS NET, Gaborone, Botswana, (4)USGS, Baltimore, MD, United States, (5)USGS, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (6)U.S. Geological Survey, Sioux Falls, SD, United States, (7)University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
3:10 PM
B43G-07
 
Development and testing of crop monitoring methods to improve global agricultural monitoring in support of GEOGLAM
Lieven Bydekerke and Sven Jan Bert Gilliams, VITO, Mol, Belgium
3:25 PM
B43G-08
 
Improving Timeliness of Winter Wheat Production Forecast in United States of America, Ukraine and China Using MODIS Data and NCAR Growing Degree Day
Eric Vermote1, Belen Franch1, Inbal Becker-Reshef2, Martin Claverie3, Jianxi Huang3, Jie Zhang3 and Jose A. Sobrino4, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (3)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (4)University of Valencia, Global Change Unit, Image Processing Laboratory, Valencia, Spain
 
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