H52C:
Remote Sensing of Rivers: Observations Across Scales III

Friday, 19 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Mark A Fonstad, University of Oregon - 1299, Eugene, OR, United States and Patrice Carbonneau, Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom
Primary Conveners:  Mark A Fonstad, University of Oregon - 1299, Eugene, OR, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Tamlin Pavelsky, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
 
Comparative Evaluation of Hyperspectral Imaging and Bathymetric Lidar for Measuring Channel Morphology Across a Range of River Environments
Carl J Legleiter1, Brandon T Overstreet2, Craig L Glennie3, Zhigang Pan3, Juan Carlos Fernandez-Diaz3 and Abhinav Singhania3, (1)University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States, (2)University of Wyoming, Geography, Laramie, WY, United States, (3)National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping, Houston, TX, United States
10:35 AM
 
Airborne Remote Sensing of River Flow and Morphology
Steven P Anderson, Seth Zuckerman, John McLean and Ryan Redford, Arete Associates, Arlington, VA, United States
10:50 AM
 
Suspended Solids Mixing in Large River Confluences: A Remote Sensing Perspective
Muhammad Umar, Bruce L Rhoads and Jonathan A Greenberg, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States
11:05 AM
 
A Morphology Independent Methodology for Quantifying River Planform Change and Characteristics from Remotely Sensed Imagery
Joel C Rowland, Chandana Gangodagamage, Eitan Shelef, Paul A Pope, Steven P. Brumby and Cathy Jean Wilson, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
11:20 AM
 
Large-scale, Two-Dimensional Hydraulic Modeling of a Braided River Using Multi-Resolution Topographic Data
Jochen Schubert and Brett F Sanders, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States
11:35 AM
 
River Discharge Estimation Solely from Satellite Imagery and at-Many-Stations Hydraulic Geometry (AMHG)
Colin J Gleason1, Laurence C Smith1 and Jinny Lee2, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of California Los Angeles, Fullerton, CA, United States
12:00 PM
 
Patterns of river width and surface area newly revealed by the satellite-derived North American River Width (NARWidth) dataset
George H Allen, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States and Tamlin Pavelsky, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
 
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