Science Team Meeting - April 2022

August 2021 ECOSTRESS Science Team Meeting
17 - 19 August 2021
Virtual Meeting 9:00am - 12:00pm (Pacific Time)
AGENDA
Tuesday, 17 Aug 2021
Time Title - Speaker

9:00 AM

Welcome and Introduction to ECOSTRESS - Simon Hook, JPL

9:10 AM

NASA Headquarters Perspective - Woody Turner, Keith Gaddis, Mike Obland - NASA HQ PDF File

9:20 AM

Overview of ECOSTRESS Science and Applications - Simon Hook, JPL 

9:30 AM

Project Manager Overview and Build 7 Notes - Dana Freeborn, JPL PDF File

9:40 AM

LP DAAC Updates - Tom Maiersperger, LP DAAC PDF File

9:50 AM

L1 Calibration and Geolocation - Tom Logan, JPL PDF File

10:00 AM

L2 Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity + Cloud Mask - Glynn Hulley, JPL PDF File

10:10 AM

L3/4 Evapotranspiration, Evaporative Stress Index and Water-Use Efficiency - Gregory Halverson, JPL PDF File

10:20 AM

L3/4 (USDA) Evapotranspiration and Evaporative Stress Index - Martha Anderson, USDA
10:30 AM Break
10:45 AM Evaluating a CONUS-Wide disALEXI Evapotranspiration product - Kerry Cawse-Nicholson, JPL PDF File
10:55 AM A physics-based surface energy balance model for estimating evapotranspiration in selected agro-ecosystems using high resolution thermal infrared observations from ECOSTRESS, Devansh Desai, Department of Physics, Gujarat University PDF File
11:05 AM Evaluation of a terrestrial biosphere model with ECOSTRESS land surface temperature - Miriam Johnston, Harvard University PDF File
11:15 AM Using thermal imaging to evaluate an urban heat island mitigation project in Los Angeles - Greg Spotts, Chief Sustainability Officer, Los Angeles City PDF File
11:25 AM Monitoring forest restoration progress, and assessing the ecosystem service of diurnal thermal buffering and ET change using ECOSTRESS - Jonas Hamberg, University of Toronto
11:35 AM Wildfire assessment including ECOSTRESS - Lee Miller, Andre Coleman, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory PDF File

11:45 AM

Using ECOSTRESS to explore diurnal evolution of city-scale tree temperature - Thuy Trang Vo, University of Alabama in Huntsville PDF File

11:55 AM

Discussion - Kerry Cawse-Nicholson, JPL

12:10 AM

LP DAAC Office Hours - ask any questions or troubleshoot data access or handling - LP DAAC Team
2:10 PM Close for the day
Wednesday, 18 Aug 2021
Time Title - Speaker

9:00 AM

Meeting Open - Simon Hook, JPL

9:05 AM

ECOSTRESS and IrriWatch - Wim Bastiaanssen, Irriwatch PDF File

9:20 AM

Developing Spatial Real-Time Forecasts of Mosquito-Borne Diseases - Nicholas DeFelice, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount_Sinai PDF File

9:35 AM

Managing vegetation to reduce urban heat impacts: an evidence-based approach for the City of Phoenix - Soe Myint, Arizona State University PDF File

9:50 AM

Evaluating the Potential of ECOSTRESS for Predicting Wildfire Effects on Plant Community Structure and Water Relations in an Arizona Sky Island Pine-Oak Forest - Helen Poulos, Wesleyan University PDF File

10:05 AM

Merging ECOSTRESS with Field Data in the Highest Uncertainty Water Use Efficiency Regions in the World - Christopher Doughty, Northern Arizona University PDF File

10:20 AM

Exploiting Diurnal Cycles to Evaluate Vegetation Responses to Heat and Drought Stress - Christian Frankenberg, Yi Yin, CalTech, JPL PDF File

10:35 AM

Break

10:50 AM

New Estimates of Terrestrial Carbon and Water Fluxes by Combining the Carbonyl Sulfide Stomatal Conductance Tracer Framework and High Resolution Surface Data - Mary Whelan, Rutgers University PDF File
11:05 AM Understanding Diurnal Cycles of Plant Water Use and Carbon Uptake with Existing and New Products Based on ECOSTRESS, MODIS, and FLUXNET - Jingfeng Xiao, University of New Hampshire PDF File
11:20 AM How Much Water is Evaporated Across California?: An Assessment Using a MesoNetwork of Eddy Covariance Sites, a Biophysical Model Forced with Satellite Remote Sensing and ECOSTRESS Data - Dennis Baldocchi, University California, Berkeley PDF File
11:35 AM GRACE-FO and ECOSTRESS synergies constrain human impacts on the water balance , Madeleine Pascolini-Campbell , JPL PDF File
11:50 AM Water conservation is a way of life: how can ECOSTRESS help? - Dan Carney, Eastern Municipal Water District/ Christine Lee, JPL PDF File
12:05 PM NASA Headquarters Earth Science: the ISS, ECOSTRESS and the community - Jamie Wicks, NASA HQ PDF File
12:20 PM Discussion - Simon Hook, JPL
12:45 PM

Close for the day

Thursday, 19 Aug 2021
Time Title - Speaker

9:00 AM

ECOSTRESS Day 3 Opening - Kerry Cawse-Nicholson, JPL

9:05 AM

TRISHNA - Simon Hook,JPL PDF File

9:15 AM

LSTM - Ben Koetz, ESA PDF File

9:25 AM

Surface Biology and Geology - Chip Miller, JPL

9:45 AM

Headquarters Q&A and Impact Discussion - Simon Hook, JPL

10:05 AM

Break

10:20 AM

Investigating Dynamic Thermal Processes to Optimize Geothermal Hotspot Detection - Agnieszka Soszynska, Christoph Hecker, University of Twente PDF File

10:35 AM

ECOSTRESS Surface Temperature over Inland Waters for Aquatic Ecosystem Applications - Christine Lee, JPL PDF File

10:50 AM

Examining the Relation Between Biodiversity and Surface Temperature Regimes in Localized Coastal Upwelling Zones Using ECOSTRESS - Daniel Otis, University of South Florida PDF File
11:05 AM Heat and Desiccation Risk Prediction in Intertidal Shellfisheries - David Wethey, University of South Carolina PDF File
11:20 AM Thermal Stress in South Florida Estuaries: A Multi-Sensor Assessment - Chuanmin Hu, University of South Florida PDF File
11:35 AM Diurnal Vegetation Water Stress Over a Semiarid Mixed Conifer Forest - Mostafa Javadian , University of Arizona PDF File
11:45 AM Discussion - Christine Lee, JPL
12:00 PM Closing Remarks and End of 2021 SATM