Session 5B | |||
Drought Assessment and Prediction | |||
| Organizers: Wade T. Crow, USDA/ARS, Beltsville, MD; Hatim Sharif, Univ. of Texas, San Antonio, TX | |||
| 8:30 AM | 5B.1 | Spaceborne drought mapping using thermal-infrared remote sensing Martha C. Anderson, USDA/ARS, Beltsville, MD; and W. P. Kustas | |
| 9:00 AM | 5B.2 | Drought Monitoring and Prediction from Regional to Global Scales Justin Sheffield, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and L. Luo and E. F. Wood | |
| 9:30 AM | 5B.3 | Assimilation of AMSR-E Soil Moisture into the USDA Global Crop Production Decision Support System   J. Bolten, USDA, Beltsville, MD; and W. Crow, X. Zhan, T. Jackson, C. Reynolds, and B. Doorn | |
| 9:45 AM | Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break | ||
| 11:00 AM | 5B.4 | Qualitative Comparison Between the Temporal Variation of Streamflow Index and Solar Flux Level: Continued Study and Analysis Brenda Zuzolo, The Boeing Company, Springfield, VA | |
| 11:15 AM | 5B.5 | Forecasting the impact of drought on vegetation in Central Asia Mathew A. Barlow, University of Massachusetts - Lowell, Lowell, MA | |
| 11:30 AM | 5B.6 | Drought and wel spells over the United States and Mexico Kingtse Mo, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and J. E. Schemm | |
Thursday, 18 January 2007: 8:30 AM-11:45 AM, 211
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