Landsat Science Team Meeting
June 22-24, 2009
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Center for Imaging Science
Rochester, NY
Figure 1. Team Picture
Agenda
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) - .ppt (586 KB) .pdf (338 KB)
- Perspectives on the Future of Landsat (John Cullen, USGS) - .ppt (1.65 MB) .pdf (578 KB)
- Data Gap Working Group Report and Discussion (Tom Holm, USGS) - .ppt (1.70 MB) .pdf (423 KB)
- Products Working Group Report and Discussion (John Dwyer, USGS) - .ppt (1.78 MB) .pdf (2.22 MB)
- Global Consolidated Landsat Archive Group Report and Discussion (Kristi Kline, USGS) - .ppt (282 KB) .pdf (28.0 KB)
Rochester Institute of Technology Remote Sensing Research Activities (John Schott, RIT)
- Overview of the Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory - .ppt (34.2 MB) .pdf (6.34 MB)
- Historic thermal calibration of Landsat 5 TM through an improved physics based approach - .ppt (7.14 MB) .pdf (4.77 MB)
Landsat Updates and other related reports
- Landsat 5 and 7 Status and Issues (Kristi Kline, USGS) - .ppt (4.41 MB) .pdf (3.85 MB)
- Global Land Survey 2010 Status (Jeff Masek, NASA; Garik Gutman, NASA; John Dwyer, USGS) - .ppt (2.71 MB) .pdf (383 KB)
- Landsat Global Land Surveys: Status Updates (Garik Gutman, NASA) - .ppt (20.0 MB) .pdf (2.16 MB)
- Watermarking Landsat Data (Bruce Quirk, USGS) - .ppt (3.21 MB) .pdf (1.87 MB)
- Landsat Education and Outreach (Anita Davis, NASA) - .ppt (6.34 MB) .pdf (2.46 MB)
LDCM Status
- NASA LDCM Status (Bill Ochs, NASA) - .ppt (1.38 MB) .pdf (967 KB)
- USGS LDCM Status (John Dwyer, USGS) - .ppt (6.54 MB) .pdf (573 KB)
- TIRS Status (Dennis Reuter, NASA) - .ppt (16.5 MB) .pdf (4.52 MB)
- Operational Land Imaging Report (Ed Knight, BATC) - .ppt (6.93 MB) .pdf (3.14 MB)
- LDCM Spacecraft Report (Bill Anselm, NASA) - .ppt (3.87 MB) .pdf (2.13 MB)
USGS-ESA Collaboration
- Origins of Landsat-Sentinel Discussions (Tim Stryker, USGS) - .ppt (490 KB) .pdf (40.3 KB)
- European Space Agency Sentinel 2 Report (Philippe Martimort, ESA/ESTEC) - .pdf (2.11 MB)
Science Team Member Presentations
- Utility of Thermal Image Sharpening in Mapping ET over Irrigated Landscapes (Martha Anderson ,USDA) - .ppt (28.5 MB) .pdf (5.02 MB)
- A surface reflectance standard product from LDCM and supporting activities (Eric Vermote, University of Maryland) - .ppt (7.18 MB) .pdf (1.49 MB)
- Progress toward biophysical products from Landsat (Jennifer Dungan, NASA) - .ppt (2.23 MB) .pdf (120 KB)
- Synthesizing Landsat and MODIS Data for Science and Decision Support (Feng Gao, Earth Resources Technology, Inc.) - .ppt (19.3 MB) .pdf (4.67 MB)
- Thermal Band Gymnastics for Evapotranspiration Retrievals (Rick Allen, University of Idaho) - .ppt (15.5 MB) .pdf (10.6 MB)
- Monitoring and Modeling Managed Forest Ecosystems Using Interannual Multitemporal Landsat Data (Randy Wynne, Virginia Tech) - .ppt (8.71 MB) .pdf (5.41 MB)
- Repeat Frequency versus Clear View Coverage for a Landsat Observatory: An Empirical Assessment (Sam Goward, University of Maryland) - .ppt (4.69 MB) .pdf (1.32 MB)
- The Increased Potential for LDCM to be Used for Constituent Retrieval in Case 2 Waters (Aaron Gerace, John Schott, RIT) - .ppt (1.52 MB) .pdf (0.97 MB)
- 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) - .ppt (10.4 MB) .pdf (2.94 MB)
- Landscape Change Assessments in the Western US using Landsat Time Series Data and Ancillary Information (Jim Vogelmann, USGS) - .pdf (5.95 MB )
- Disturbance capture and ecosystem characterization with Landsat imagery (Mike Wulder, Canadian Forest Service) - .ppt (10.5 MB) .pdf (5.24 MB)
- In search of the Truth: Building confidence in Landsat Time Series interpretations (Warren Cohen, USDA Forest Service) - .ppt (33.2 MB) .pdf (11.2 MB)
- What should a high resolution global land cover product look like and how might we get there? (Curtis Woodcock, Boston University) - .ppt (10.3 MB) .pdf (4.36 MB)
- An update on recent Landsat cloud research (Lazaros Oreopoulos, NASA) - .ppt (9.37 MB) .pdf (1.45 MB)