Session: Remote Sensing and Data Assimilation (Joint between 17BLT and 27AgForest (17th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence, 27th Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, and the 17th Conference on Biometeorology and Aerobiology)

Wednesday, 24 May 2006: 1:30 PM-4:00 PM

Kon Tiki Ballroom (Catamaran Resort Hotel)

Hosts: (Joint between the 17th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence; and the 27th Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology )

Cochairs:

Ching-Long Lin, Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research and University of Iowa, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research, Iowa City, IA and Ronald J. Dobosy, NOAA/ATDD, Atmospheric Turbulence and Diffusion Division, Oak Ridge, TN

Papers:

1:30 PM

J5.1

Seasonal and interannual variability in carbon exchange along a boreal black spruce chronosequence: Tower-based observations and MODIS-driven predictions using the Vegetation Photosynthesis and Respiration Model

Allison L. Dunn, Harvard University & University of Manitoba, Cambridge, MA; and M. Pathmathevan, G. Winston, A. McMillan, B. D. Amiro, M. Goulden, and S. C. Wofsy

Recorded presentation

1:45 PM

J5.2

Scaling surface energy fluxes in a tall-grass prairie using large aperture scintillometer and MODIS data

Nathaniel A. Brunsell, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; and J. M. Ham

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (117.4 kB)

2:00 PM

J5.3

Retrieval of Micro scale Flow Structures from Dual-Doppler Lidar Data Measured in the Urban Boundary Layer

Quanxin Xia, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; and C. L. Lin, R. Calhoun, and R. K. Newsom

Recorded presentation