Return to Landsat Science Team Meetings
Stuart Udall Department of the Interior Building, Room 1352
Washington, DC
December 12-13, 2012
Wednesday, December 12
- Welcome Statements from Anne Castle, DOI; Matt Larsen, USGS; Sarah Ryker, USGS; Frank Kelly, USGS; Jim Irons, NASA
- Landsat Science Team Objectives, Roles, and Responsibilities (Tom Loveland, USGS and Jim Irons, NASA)
- Landsat Science Team Members Presentations: Research Objectives and Tentative Plans
- Developing and enhancing Landsat derived Evapotranspiration and surface energy products (Richard Allen, University of Idaho)
- Developing and enhancing Landsat derived Evapotranspiration and surface energy products (Ayse Kilic, University of Nebraska)
- Mapping Phenology, Water Use and Drought at Field Scales (Martha Anderson, Feng Gao, USDA Agricultural Research Service)
- Seeking Balance in the Land-use Marketplace (Alan Belward, European Commission Joint Research Centre)
- Ecological Applications of Landsat Data - USDA Forest Service Science and Operational Needs (Warren Cohen, USDA Forest Service)
- Landsat data continuity: advanced radiometric characterization and product development (Dennis Helder, South Dakota State University)
- Integrating Field-Level Biophysical Metrics Derived from Landsat Science Products into a National Agricultural Data Warehouse (James Hipple, USDA Risk Management Agency)
- Synergies between future Landsat and European satellite missions for better understanding coupled human-environment systems (Patrick Hostert, Humboldt University of Berlin)
- Operational Monitoring of US Croplands with Landsat 8 (David Johnson, USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service)
- Using time-series approaches to improve Landsat’s characterization of landscape dynamics (Robert Kennedy, Boston University)
- Integrating Landsat 5 and Landsat 7 to create Landsat time series (Leo Lymburner, Geoscience Australia)
- Absolute radiometric and climate variable inter-calibration of Earth-observing sensors (Joel McCorkel, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
- Continuity of the Web Enabled Landsat Data (WELD) Product Record in the LDCM Era (David Roy, South Dakota State University)
- North American Land Surface Albedo and Nearshore Shallow-Bottom Properties from Landsat and MODIS/VIIRS (Crystal Schaaf and Zhongping Lee, University of Massachusetts, Boston)
- Cryospheric Applications of LDCM / Landsat-8 (Ted Scambos, University of Colorado)
- Land/Water-Sat: Landsat's New Potential to Monitor Case 2 Waters (John Schott, Rochester Institute of Technology)
- Developing decadal high-resolution global lake products from LDCM and Landsat archive (Yongwei Sheng, University of California, Los Angeles)
- Development of the surface reflectance Fundamental Climate Data Record from the Landsat archive, the LDCM mission and future Landsats (Eric Vermote, Christopher Justice, University of Maryland)
- Ecological Disturbance Monitoring Using Landsat Time Series Data (Jim Vogelmann, U.S. Geological Survey)
- Better Use of the Landsat Temporal Domain: Monitoring Land Cover Type, Condition and Change (Curtis Woodcock, Boston University)
- Integrating the past, present, and future of Landsat: Continuity of science, applications, monitoring, and reporting (Mike Wulder, Canadian Forest Service)
- Making Multitemporal Work (Randy Wynne, Virginia Tech)
- Status of Landsat 5 and 7 (Kristi Kline, USGS)
- NASA Land Cover and Land Use Change Activities (Garik Gutman, NASA)
- Opportunities for Merging Landsat and Sentinel-2 Data Streams (Jeff Masek, NASA)
Thursday, December 13
- Administrative Discussion for R&D Contract Holders - Academic Landsat Science Team Members (Karen Zanter, USGS)
- Landsat Data Continuity Mission Capabilities and Status:
- Mission Overview, Space Segment Elements (Del Jenstrom, NASA)
- Ground System Elements (John Dwyer, USGS)
- Higher Level Landsat Archive and LDCM Products (John Dwyer, USGS)
- Landsat Science Team Organization and Leadership Discussion (LST Members)
- Plans for Future Landsat Science Team Meetings (All)