H51T
Remote Sensing Applications for Water Resources Management I

Friday, 18 December 2015: 08:00-10:00
3022 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  John D Bolten, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Conveners:  Forrest S Melton, California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA, United States, Christine Mangshing Lee, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Venkataraman Lakshmi, Univ South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States
Chairs:  John D Bolten, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Forrest S Melton, California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA, United States, Christine Mangshing Lee, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Venkataraman Lakshmi, Univ South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Venkataraman Lakshmi, Univ South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States
08:00
H51T-01
Remote Sensing Observations of Snow and Soil Moisture for Snowmelt Flood Predictions in the Red River of the North Basin (65512)
Samuel E Tuttle1,2, Jennifer M Jacobs3, Carrie Vuyovich4, Eunsang Cho2, Pedro J Restrepo5, Xinhua Jia6, Michael H Cosh7, Michael M Deweese5, Brian Connelly5 and Steve Buan8, (1)Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, (2)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (3)Univ New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (4)University of New Hampshire, Hanover, NH, United States, (5)NOAA Natioal Weather Service, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (6)North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, United States, (7)USDA Agricultural Research Service New England Plant, Soil and Water Research Laboratory, East Wareham, MA, United States, (8)NOAA/NWS/North Central River Forecast Center, Chanhassen, MN, United States
08:15
H51T-02
Using Airborne Snow Observatory distributed snow water equivalent to predict seasonal inflow volumes and inform management decisions at the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir (82662)
Chris B Graham1, Thomas H Painter2 and Adam Mazurkiewicz1, (1)San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, San Francisco, CA, United States, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
08:30
H51T-03
Remote Sensing-based Methodologies for Snow Model Adjustments in Operational Streamflow Prediction (62801)
Stacie Bender1, William P Miller1, Brent Bernard1, Michelle Stokes1, Catalina M Oaida2 and Thomas H Painter3, (1)NOAA Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (2)California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
08:45
H51T-04
Remote Sensing Applications in Water Resources and the Global Energy and Water Exchanges Project (Invited) (60592)
Petrus J van Oevelen, Universities Space Research Association Columbia, Columbia, MD, United States
09:00
H51T-05
Combining Passive Microwave and Optical Data to Estimate Snow Water Equivalent in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush (76016)
Jeff Dozier1, Ned Bair1, Andre Abreu Calfa1, Christian Skalka2, Kristin Tolle3 and Joshua Bongard4, (1)University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (2)University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States, (3)Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA, United States, (4)University of Vermont, Burlington, United States
09:15
H51T-06
Towards Optimization of Reservoir Operations for Hydropower Production in East Africa: Application of Seasonal Climate Forecasts and Remote Sensing Products (85579)
Solomon Seyoum Demissie1, Mekonnen Gebremichael2, Thomas M Hopson3, Emily E Riddle3 and William W-G Yeh2, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of California Los Angeles, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States
09:30
H51T-07
The Challenges and Opportunities of Hydrologic Remote Sensing in Data-Poor Regions: Case Study of Nile River Basin (64883)
Emad Hasan, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, ARRC group, Norman, OK, United States
09:45
H51T-08
A Remote Sensing Based Decision-Support System for Groundwater Management (Invited) (61020)
Rosemary J Knight, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States
 
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