TH1.R3: Forest Monitoring using Microwave Instruments |
| Session Type: Oral |
| Time: Thursday, July 26, 08:30 - 10:10 |
| Location: Room 1B |
| Session Chairs: Maria Piles, Universitat de València and Mercedes Salvia, National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) · Quantitative Remote Sensing Group |
| 08:30 - 08:50 |
| TH1.R3.1: OPEN-SOURCING OF A SOOP SIMULATOR WITH BISTATIC VEGETATION SCATTERING MODEL |
| Orhan Eroglu; Mississippi State University |
| Dylan Boyd; Mississippi State University |
| Mehmet Kurum; Mississippi State University |
| 08:50 - 09:10 |
| TH1.R3.2: EVALUATION OF THE VEGETATION OPTICAL DEPTH INDEX ON MONITORING FIRE RISK IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION |
| Lei Fan; Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique |
| Jean-Pierre Wigneron; Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique |
| Amen Al-Yaari; Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique |
| Nicolas Martin-StPaul; Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique |
| Jean-Luc Dupuy; Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique |
| François Pimont; Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique |
| Yann Kerr; CESBIO, CNES/CNRS/IRD/UPS |
| 09:10 - 09:30 |
| TH1.R3.3: ESTIMATING LIVE FUEL MOISTURE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA USING REMOTE SENSING VEGETATION WATER CONTENT PROXIES |
| Shenyue Jia; Chapman University |
| Seung Hee Kim; Chapman University |
| Son V. Nghiem; Jet Propulsion Laboratory |
| Wonhee Cho; Korea Soongsil Cyber University |
| Menas Kafatos; Chapman University |
| 09:30 - 09:50 |
| TH1.R3.4: SMOS VEGETATION OPTICAL DEPTH AND ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES: EXPLORING THEIR RELATIONSHIPS IN TROPICAL FORESTS |
| Gaia Vaglio Laurin; Tuscia University |
| Cristina Vittucci; Tor Vergata University |
| Gianluca Tramontana; Tuscia University |
| Paul Bodesheim; Max Planck Institute |
| Paolo Ferrazzoli; Tor Vergata University |
| Leila Guerriero; Tor Vergata University |
| Martin Jung; Max Planck Institute |
| Miguel Mahecha; Max Planck Institute |
| Dario Papale; Tuscia University |
