2016 Symposium Agenda and Presentations
Symposium Sponsored by NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
June 1, 2 & 3, 2016
| Day 1: June 1, 2016 | |
| 8:00am | Registration starts/Coffee/Posters |
| 8:50 - 9:00 | Meeting Welcome (Betsy Middleton, GSFC) |
| Session I: Missions (Betsy Middleton/GSFC, Chair) | |
| 9:00 - 9:20 | HyspIRI Mission Update Overview (Woody Turner, HQ)  |
| 9:20 - 9:40 | Decadal Survey Status & HyspIRI White Paper (Rob Green, JPL) |
| 9:40 - 10:00 | Linkages between HyspIRI Science & International EO Programs (Miguel Roman, GSFC) |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | Coffee Break |
| Session II: Terrestrial Ecosystem Priorities (Woody Turner/HQ, Chair) | |
| 10:20 - 11:00 | KEYNOTE: Correlations of Plant Biophysical Traits with Optical Types (Susan Ustin, UC Davis) |
| 11:00 - 11:20 | Survey of science benefits w/spectroscopy (Rob Green, JPL) |
| 11:20 - 11:35 | Potential of Imaging Spectroscopy in the European Copernicus Programme (Andreas Mueller, DLR, Betsy Middleton) |
| 11:35 - 11:50 | The Fluorescence Explorer (FLEX) Space Mission (Neus Sabater, U. Valencia) |
| 11:50 - 12:10pm | Discussion: Steps toward achieving the next NASA Spectrometer in Space? (Woody Turner et al.) |
| 12:10 - 12:20 | Group Picture |
| 12:20 - 1:15 | Lunch /Posters |
| Session III: Cal/Val Activities (Chris Neigh, Chair) | |
| 1:15 - 1:30 | Update on SLI, Landsat & Sentinel-2 (Bruce Cook, GSFC) |
| 1:30 - 1:45 | EO-1 Hyperion MS Band Synthesis (Guoqing Sun, ESSIC) |
| 1:45 - 2:00 | EOM Cal/Val Studies: Psuedo-Invariant Calibration Sites (Chris Neigh, GSFC) |
| 2:00 - 2:20 | The Atmospheric Spectroscopy Spectrum-Matching Technique (Bo-Cai Gao, NRL) |
| 2:20 - 2:35 | FUSION: a GSFC Prototype for Field Spectroscopy Cal/Val (Fred Huemmrich, UMBC) |
| 2:35 -2:45 | Coffee Break (10 min, Phil Townsend (U. WI) WebEx Tutorial: EcoSys Spectral Library) |
| Session IV: HyspIRI Science Preparatory Activities: Applications (Jeff Luvall, MSFC) | |
| 2:45 - 3:00 | Perspectives for the NASA Application Program (Lawrence Friedl, HQ) |
| 3:00 - 3:20 | The HyspIRI Applications Program (Jeff Luvall, MSFC) |
| 3:20 - 3:35 | Sensor Networks, EO-1 Disaster Support (Stu Frye, SGT) |
| Session V: HyspIRI Science Preparatory Activities: New Technologies & Products (Dan Mandl/GSFC, Chair) | |
| 3:35 - 3:40 | Hyperspectral Cubesat Constellation (HCC) (Dan Mandl, GSFC) |
| 3:40 - 3:55 | Spectral UAS for Ecosystem Monitoring (Petya Campbell, UMBC) |
| 3:55 - 4:10 | Atmospheric Correction with the Bayesian Empirical Line (David Thompson, JPL) |
| 4:10 - 4:30 | Developments for Onboard Low Latency Products, Co-registration, & AC/Sunglint (Pat Cappelaere, Vightel) |
| 4:30 - 4:50 | EOM Impacts of Changing Illumination on Hyperion & ALI collections (Shannon Franks, SGT) |
| 4:50 - 5:10 | Mapping Antarctic Vegetation Stress Indicators with Hyperspectral UAS (Zbynek Malenovsky, GSFC) | 5:10 - 6:15 | 7+ Flash Talks (2-3 min each) |
| 6:15 ADJOURN, Day 1 | |
| Day 2: June 2, 2016 | |
| Session VI: HyspIRI Preparatory Activities: Airborne Campaigns (Simon Hook, Chair) | |
| 8:30 - 8:45 am | Perspectives on the HyspIRI Airborne Campaigns (Jack Kaye, HQ) |
| 8:45 - 9:00 | HyspIRI Airborne Campaigns - Overview (Rob Green, JPL) |
| 9:00 - 9:15 | Mineral Maps Covering the Salton Sea Areas of S. California (Lyle Mars, USGS) |
| 9:15 - 9:30 | Ground Measurement Support for Airborne Campaigns (Susan Ustin, UC Davis) |
| 9:30 - 9:45 | Monitoring water quality & soils at Leviathan Mine (Wendy Calvin, U. Nevada) |
| 9:45 - 10:00 | Spectral-structural interactions at fine-scales (Jan van Aardt, Rochester Inst.) |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Surface radiation & energy budget from AVIRIS and MASTER (Dongdong Wang, UMD) |
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Volcanoes in Hawaii (Vince Realmuto & Simon Hook, JPL) |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Linking Ecosystem Models with Imaging Spectrometry Measurements (Paul Moorcroft, Harvard U.) |
| 10:45 - 11:05 | Coffee Break |
| Session VII: Addressing International Space Station Related Mission Activities (Steve Ungar/USRA, Chair) | |
| 11:05 - 11:20 | GEDI (Bryan Blair, GSFC) |
| 11:20 - 11:35 | HICO Time Series for GPP (Fred Huemmrich, UMBC) |
| 11:35 - 11:55 | EO-1’s Changing Precession Provides Relevance to ISS & Other EOS (Steve Ungar, USRA) |
| 11:55 - 12:10pm | DESIS Spectrometer on ISS (Ray Perkins, Teledyne Brown) |
| 12:10 - 12:25 | Update on ECOSTRESS (Simon Hook, JPL) |
| 12:25 - 12:40 | Discussion: Synergies among Orbital Assets (Simon Hook, JPL) |
| 12:40 - 1:30 | Lunch/Posters |
| Session VIII: HyspIRI Science Preparatory Activities: Carbon & Water Science (Petya Campbell/UMBC, Chair) | |
| 1:30 - 1:50 | Applications in Agriculture for High Spatio-temporal Resolution ET Datasets (Martha Anderson, USDA-ARS) |
| 1:50 - 2:05 | Hyperion Detection & Characterization of the CA Methane Event (David Thompson, JPL) |
| 2:05 - 2:20 | Detection of Methane and Other Trace Gases with HyTES (Glynn Hulley, JPL) |
| 2:20 - 2:35 | Improving GPP Estimation in CLM using the MODIS fAPARchl Product (Tian Yao, USRA) |
| 2:35 - 2:55 | Uncertainties in Various Estimates of fAPAR for Photosynthesis (fAPAR_PSN) (Qingyuan Zhang, USRA) |
| 2:55 - 3:10 | EO-1 Spectral Time Series for GPP (Petya Campbell, UMBC) |
| 3:10 - 3:30 | Coffee Break |
| Session IX: HyspIRI Science Preparatory Activities: Various (Fred Huemmrich, Chair) | |
| 3:30 - 3:50 | Cross-calibration of MODIS and Landsat using EO-1 Hyperion (Amit Angal, SSAI) |
| 3:50 - 4:05 | Cryosphere Study in Great Lakes (Chris Crawford, ESSIC) |
| 4:05 - 4:20 | Urban Applications (Dale Quattrochi & Jeff Luvall, MSFC) |
| 4:20 - 4:35 | Improving Forest Modeling with Spectrally Derived Traits (Amanda Armstrong, USRA) |
| 4:35 - 4:50 | REMOTE: Novel Algorithm for Microcystis Observations in Lake Erie (Joe Ortiz, Kent State) |
| 4:50 - 5:10 | Symposium Wrap-Up Discussion |
| 5:10 ADJOURN, Day 2 | |
| Day 3: June 3, 2016 | |
| Session X: Science Study Group Round Table (with telecom access) | |
| 8:30 - 10:00am | Topics: IGARSS 2017 Plan for Publications using DS RFI#2s |
| 10:05 - 10:45 | Coffee Break |
| Aquatic Forum | |
| Aquatic Forum Intro (Kevin Turpie, Chair) | |
| 10:45 - 11:05 | Welcome, HyspIRI Overview, and ASG Activity Update (Kevin Turpie, UMBC) |
| Session XI-A: Aquatic Airborne Campaigns | |
| 11:05 - 11:30 | REMOTE: APEX Airborne Hyperspectral Data over European Coasts (Sindy Sterckx/Els Knaeps, VITO) |
| 11:30 - 11:45 | CORAL and HyspIRI Airborne Campaign – Hawaii (Rob Green, JPL) |
| 11:45 - 12:00pm | G-LiHT Flights over Southern Florida Mangroves (David Lagomasino, USRA) |
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Airshrimp Airborne Campaign (John Moisan & Tiffany Moisan, WFF) |
| 12:15 - 1:00 | Lunch |
| Session XI-B: Aquatic Airborne Campaigns | |
| 1:00 - 1:15 | CyAN Project (Jeremy Werdell, GSFC) |
| 1:15 - 1:30 | Airborne Hyperspectral Observation of Harmful Algal Bloom (Larry Liou, GRC) |
| 1:30 - 1:45 | Assessing seagrass ecosystems from hyperspectral remote sensing imagery: distributions and carbon dynamics (Heidi Dierssen, U. Conn) |
| 1:45 - 2:00 | REMOTE: In-Water Observations and HyspIRI Preparatory Airborne Campaign (Raphe Kudela, UCSC) |
| 2:00 - 2:15 | Coffee Break/Group Picture |
| Session XIII: Aquatic Missions | |
| 2:15 - 2:35 | GeoCAPE Mission Update (Antonio Mannino, GSFC) |
| 2:35 - 2:55 | PACE Mission Update (Jeremy Werdell, GSFC) |
| 2:55 - 3:15 | HyspIRI Water Temperature Measurements (Glynn Hulley & Simon Hook, JPL) |
| 3:15 - 3:45 | Discussion Topic: Types of Data Needed for Coastal and Inland Data Product Development |
| 3:45 Adjourn, End of Symposium | |
| POSTERS | |
| 1. GEO TASO (Jim Leitch) |
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| 2. Optical Systems (John Lekki) | |
| 3. Ecological Forecasting (Sean McCartney) |
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| 4. System to simultaneously measure water color (Maria Laura Zoffoli) |
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| 5. Harmful Algal Bloom (Ruhul Amin) |
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