Primary Conveners: Dara Entekhabi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cambridge, MA, United States
Conveners: Simon H Yueh, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Peggy E O'Neill, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Chairs: Dara Entekhabi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, CEE, Cambridge, MA, United States and Simon H Yueh, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Simon H Yueh, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Investigating Baseline, Alternative and Copula-based Algorithm for combining Airborne Active and Passive Microwave Observations in the SMAP Context (58914)
Carsten Montzka1, Christof Lorenz2, Thomas Jagdhuber3, Patrick Laux4, Irena Hajnsek5, Harald Kunstmann2, Dara Entekhabi6 and Harry Vereecken7, (1)Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Jülich 52428, Germany, (2)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany, (3)German Aerospace Center DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Microwaves and Radar Institute, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, (4)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research (IMK-IFU), Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, (5)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (6)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, CEE, Cambridge, MA, United States, (7)Institute of Bio- and Geosciences, Agrosphere (IBG-3), Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Jülich, Germany
New Combined L-band Active/Passive Soil Moisture Retrieval Algorithm Optimized for Argentine Plains (75775)
Cintia Alicia Bruscantini1, Francisco M Grings2, Mercedes Salvia3, Paolo Ferrazzoli4 and Haydee Karszenbaum3, (1)Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio, Buenos Aires, Argentina, (2)Instituto de astronomia y fisica del espacio, Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, (3)Instituto de Astronomia y Fisica del Espacio (CONICET/UBA), Quantitative Remote Sensing Group, Buenos Aires, Argentina, (4)University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Satellite Based Soil Moisture Product Validation Using NOAA-CREST Ground and L-Band Observations (80553)
Christian Campo1, Hamidreza Norouzi1, Marouane Temimi2, Tarendra Lakhankar2 and Reza Khanbilvardi3, (1)New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn, NY, United States, (2)NOAA-CREST/City College, CUNY, New York, NY, United States, (3)CUNY-Civil Engineering T-107, New York, NY, United States
Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Data and Services at the NASA NSIDC DAAC (80611)
Amanda Leon1, Lisa Booker2, Shannon R Leslie1, Siri-Jodha S Khalsa3 and Karla LeFevre1, (1)National Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)National Snow and Ice Data Center, CIRES University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States