170515 ECOSTRESS Science Team Workshop
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May 15, 2017 08:00 AM
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May 17, 2017 06:00 PM |
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| Where | Walter A. Buehler Alumni Center - UC Davis |
| Contact Name | Kerry Cawse-Nicholson |
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The ECOSTRESS Science Team Workshop will be held at the Walter A. Buehler Alumni Center on the University of California, Davis Campus.
May 15th - 17th, 2017
University of California, Davis
Walter A. Buehler Alumni Center
530 Alumni Ln.
Davis, CA 95616
Should you wish to share your travel plans, please fill out a Google sheet at this link in order to communicate with others travelling at the same times.
Summary Agenda (Final Agenda)
Monday, 15 May (Location: UC Davis)
- Presentations describing current mission status, instrument status, L1-L4 products, and application areas
Tuesday, 16 May (Location: UC Davis and nearby field sites)
- Presentations describing Calibration/Validation work and field sites
- Tour of two field sites (Russell Ranch and Tonzi)
Wednesday, 17 May (Location: Lake Tahoe)
- Tour of field site
Center and Campus information
Center Information: http://www.cevs.ucdavis.edu/Public/explore/alumni/
Directions and Parking: https://www.ucdavis.edu/visit/directions-parking/
Downloadable maps
Venues for field trips
Participants will be responsible for their own transport to the field sites; we suggest car-pooling where possible. Participants should be prepared for warm weather or cool winds.
Russell Ranch: Directions here http://asi.ucdavis.edu/programs/rr/about/directions-to-rr
Tonzi Ranch: 17001 Irish Hill Rd., Ione, CA 95640-9561
Lake Tahoe: Tahoe City Marina, 700 N. Lake Blvd, Tahoe City
(We recommend that participants travel to Lake Tahoe on Tuesday evening, to attend the tour on Wednesday morning)
Accommodations
For accommodation in Davis, guests may book a room at the Palm Court Hotel, May 14-16. Please reserve your room on or before April 21, 2017 to secure the discounted room rate.
http://www.bwpalmcourt.com/
Guests should phone the hotel directly, at 530-753-7100 and request the group “ECOSTRESS”. Government rates of $115 per night apply.
For accommodation at Lake Tahoe, guests may book a room at the Pepper Tree Inn, May 16-17. Please reserve your room on or before April 16, 2017 to qualify for the block booking discount.
http://www.peppertreetahoe.com/
Guests should phone the hotel directly, at 530-583-3711 and request the group “Validation buoys”. Various rooms are available, with prices ranging from $76 to $137 per night.