2020 NASA LCLUC Annual Science Team Meeting

Online

Meeting Date:

10/19/2020 to 10/21/2020

Venue:

Online

Agenda File:

LCLUC STM 2020 Agenda_Oct15.pdf

Meeting Photos Link:

Meeting Photos

Meeting Focus:

The LCLUC 2020 Science Team Meeting consists of three parts:

• Day 1(MusLI): Introduction from HQ and LCLUC Multi-Source Land Imaging (MuSLI) Projects updates.

• Day 2 (SARI): Presentations from national Space Agencies in Asia, two overviews of NASA South/Southeast Asia Research Initiative (SARI) achievements and a panel discussion.

• Day 3 Early Career Scientists: Project introductions from the recent selections of the Early Career Scientists (ECS) 2019 LCLUC round followed by a discussion on LCLUC program future directions.

Meeting Presentations

Title	Presenter	Institution
A High Spatio-temporal Resolution Land Surface Temperature Product for Urban Environments (2020)	Glynn Hulley	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Africa Burned Area Product Generation with Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2; and testing the use of VHR	David Roy	Michigan State University
Canopy Chlorophyll Content for Assessing Vegetation Function and Productivity	Petya Campbell	NASA/GSFC
Characterizing Field-Scale Water Use, Phenology in Agricultural Landscapes (2020)	Martha Anderson	USDA-ARS
Comparing the effectiveness of conservation strategies in the Colombian Andes biodiversity hotspot	Christoph Nolte	Boston University
Concluding Remarks	Garik Gutman	NASA Headquarters
Crop Yield Assessment and Mapping by a Combined use of Landsat-8, Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-1 Images	Sergii Skakun	University of Maryland
Day1 Final Remarks	Garik Gutman	NASA Headquarters
Evaluating land use change and livelihood responses to large investments for high-value agriculture: managing risks in the era of the Green Morocco Plan	Zhenong Jin	University of Minnesota
Evaluating the drivers of international migration from the Northern Triangle of Central America and its implications for land systems in the region	Nicholas Cuba	Clark University
Impacts of global markets and national policies on forest carbon trajectories and social outcomes in the Guiana Shield Ecoregion	Carlos Munoz Brenes	Global Solutions, Betty and Gordon Moore Center for Science Conservation International
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) LCLUC Activities	Prakash Chauhan	Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) , Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Indonesia Space Agency LCLUC Activities	Rokhis Khomarudin	Indonesian National Institutes Of Aeronautics And Space (Lapan)
Introduction and Welcome to the Program	Garik Gutman	NASA Headquarters
JAXA ALOS-2 LCLUC Activities	Shin-Ichi Sobue	JAXA
Mapping and modeling desertification and its impact on aeolian dust and human health in Central Asia	Xin Xi	Michigan Technological University
Mapping property values to understand land-use change in South America	Robert Heilmayr	University of California
Meeting Objectives and Agenda (STM 2020)	Christopher Justice	University of Maryland, College Park
Monitoring Abandoned Agriculture, Fallow Fields and Grasslands (2020)	Volker Radeloff	University of Wisconsin-Madison
Moving from Prototyping Multi- Source Land Imaging of Circumpolar Albedo to Production	Crystal Schaaf	University of Massachusetts Boston
Moving Multi-Source Land Imaging of Seasonal Dynamics in Land Surface to Production	Mark Friedl	Boston University
MuSLI Program and Updates	Jeffrey Masek	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Overview: SE Asia LCLUC overview, trends and ongoing issues	Jefferson Fox	East-West Center
Overview: South Asia LCLUC overview, trends and ongoing issues	Ruth DeFries	Columbia University
Philippines Space Agency LCLUC Activities	Gay Perez	University of the Philippines
Policy, market, and climate change impacts on maize production in Mexico	Meha Jain	University of Michigan
SARI LCLUC Research Updates	Krishna Vadrevu	NASA Marshall
Soybean Expansion in South America: Quantifying Historical Land-Use Change, Modeling Socioeconomic Drivers and Projecting Future Trajectories	Xiao-Peng Song	Texas Tech University
Thailand - Geo-informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) LCLUC Activities	Tatiya Chuentragun	Geo-informatics and Space Technology Development Agency
Understanding the socioeconomic drivers of agricultural land abandonment and associated fire risk in Greece	Aaron Sparks	University of Idaho
Vietnam National Space Center (VNSC) LCLUC Activities	Lam Dao Nguyen	Vietnam National Space Center (VNSC), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Welcome Address and LCLUC Program Updates (STM2020)	Garik Gutman	NASA Headquarters