Return to Landsat Science Team Meetings
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Center for Imaging Science
Rochester, New York
June 22-24, 2009
Welcome and Meeting Objectives and Expectations – (John Schott, RIT; Tom Loveland, USGS; Jim Irons, NASA; Curtis Woodcock, BU)
Workings Group Discussions
- Future Mission Working Group Report and Discussion (Curtis Woodcock, BU; Tom Loveland, USGS)
- Perspectives on the Future of Landsat (John Cullen, USGS)
- Data Gap Working Group Report and Discussion (Tom Holm, USGS)
- Products Working Group Report and Discussion (John Dwyer, USGS)
- Global Consolidated Landsat Archive Group Report and Discussion (Kristi Kline, USGS)
Rochester Institute of Technology Remote Sensing Research Activities (John Schott, RIT)
- Overview of the Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory
- Historic thermal calibration of Landsat 5 TM through an improved physics based approach
Landsat Updates and other related reports
- Landsat 5 and 7 Status and Issues (Kristi Kline, USGS)
- Global Land Survey 2010 Status (Jeff Masek, NASA; Garik Gutman, NASA; John Dwyer, USGS)
- Landsat Global Land Surveys: Status Updates (Garik Gutman, NASA)
- Watermarking Landsat Data (Bruce Quirk, USGS)
- Landsat Education and Outreach (Anita Davis, NASA)
LDCM Status
- NASA LDCM Status (Bill Ochs, NASA)
- USGS LDCM Status (John Dwyer, USGS)
- TIRS Status (Dennis Reuter, NASA)
- Operational Land Imaging Report (Ed Knight, BATC)
- LDCM Spacecraft Report (Bill Anselm, NASA)
USGS-ESA Collaboration
- Origins of Landsat-Sentinel Discussions (Tim Stryker, USGS)
- European Space Agency Sentinel 2 Report (Philippe Martimort, ESA/ESTEC)
Science Team Member Presentations
- Utility of Thermal Image Sharpening in Mapping ET over Irrigated Landscapes (Martha Anderson ,USDA)
- A surface reflectance standard product from LDCM and supporting activities (Eric Vermote, University of Maryland)
- Progress toward biophysical products from Landsat (Jennifer Dungan, NASA)
- Synthesizing Landsat and MODIS Data for Science and Decision Support (Feng Gao, Earth Resources Technology, Inc.)
- Thermal Band Gymnastics for Evapotranspiration Retrievals (Rick Allen, University of Idaho)
- Mapping Evapotranspiration from Satellites, (Tony Morse, Idaho Dept of Water Resources, Ash Institute Finalist Presentation)
- Monitoring and Modeling Managed Forest Ecosystems Using Interannual Multitemporal Landsat Data (Randy Wynne, Virginia Tech)
- Repeat Frequency versus Clear View Coverage for a Landsat Observatory: An Empirical Assessment (Sam Goward, University of Maryland)
- The Increased Potential for LDCM to be Used for Constituent Retrieval in Case 2 Waters (Aaron Gerace, John Schott, RIT)
- Creating cloud-free Landsat image mosaics for vegetation and land-cover mapping over tropical landscapes new results with ETM+ SLC-off imagery (Eileen Helmer, USDA Forest Service)
- Landscape Change Assessments in the Western US using Landsat Time Series Data and Ancillary Information (Jim Vogelmann, USGS)
- Disturbance capture and ecosystem characterization with Landsat imagery (Mike Wulder, Canadian Forest Service)
- In search of the Truth: Building confidence in Landsat Time Series interpretations (Warren Cohen, USDA Forest Service)
- What should a high resolution global land cover product look like and how might we get there? (Curtis Woodcock, Boston University)
- An update on recent Landsat cloud research (Lazaros Oreopoulos, NASA)