Pecora 16 Global Priorities in Land Remote Sensing
POSTERS

Tuesday 10:00 am - 7:00 pm, Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Thursday 8:00 am - 10:30 am

Presenters will be available to discuss their posters on Tuesday from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm.

A Comparative Evaluation of ISODATA and Spectral Angle Mapping for the Detection of Saltcedar Using Airborne Hyperspectral Imagery
Abstract
Sunil Narumalani, University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Deepak Mishra, Jared Burkholder, Paul Merani, and Gary Wilson

A Low Cost Architecture for Improving Access and Archiving
Abstract
Brian Sauer, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS

Access to Metadata Catalogs Replicated from LP DAAC
Abstract
Calli Jenkerson, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS

Advanced Land Imager Assessment System (ALIAS)
Abstract
Jim Nelson, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS
Jon Christopherson and Doug Hollaren

Application of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) to Study Ground-Surface Deformation Above Aquifer
Abstract
Zhong Lu, U.S. Geological Survey
Russ Rykhus and Ohig Kwoun

Assessing Alpine Glacial Lake Conditions in the Hindu Kush and Himalaya Using ASTER
Abstract
Michael Bishop, University of Nebraska- Omaha
David Kovar, John Shroder,
Jeffrey Olsenholler and Jeffrey Kargel

Assessing Land Surface Dynamics Across the Nebraska Sand Hills Using Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR-E) Data Products
Abstract
Marcela Doubková, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Geoffrey Henebry

Assessing Short-term AVHRR-NDVI Change Using an Expert Classifier
Abstract
Roberto Bonifaz, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
James Merchant, David Stensrud, and Christoper Godfrey

Assessment of Oak Wilt Incidence and Distribution Over Time Using Color Infrared Aerial Photography and Logistic Regression
Abstract
Kathleen Ward, USDA Forest Service, North Central Research Station
Susan Burks

Burned Land Mapping from Remote Sensing Imagery
Abstract
Claudio Conese, CNR IBIMET
Bonora Laura

A Comparative Analysis of Land Use and Impervious Surfaces Between Brownsville and Matamoros
Abstract
Jean Parcher, U.S. Geological Survey

Comparing ASTER and Landsat-7 ETM+ Data for Seasonal Wetland Mapping in the Lower Kentucky Lake Basin
Abstract
Qiaofeng (Robin) Zhang, Murray State University

Detecting Bare Earth and Vegetation Change Using Pre- and Post-Hayman Fire Lidar at Cheesman Lake, CO
Abstract
Jason Stoker, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS

Elevation Derivatives for National Applications
Abstract
Sandra Franken, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS

Evaluating MODIS Data to Estimate Irrigated Crop Production in Afghanistan Using a Simplified Energy Balance Model
Abstract
Gabriel Senay, Under Contract to the U.S. Geological Survey
Mike Budde, Jim Verdin, Jim Rowland and Christine Adams

Mapping Urban Land Use / Land Cover Using QuickBird NDVI Imagery for Runoff Curve Number Determination
Abstract
Pravara Thanapura , Engineering Resource Center, South Dakota State University
S. Burckhard, M. O’ Neill, D. Galster , and E. Warmath

From Tokyo To Tahoe: The Making Of Aster Science
Abstract
Bhaskar Ramachandran, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS

Generating Individual Film Frame Records From Photo Indices
Abstract
Kent Lethcoe, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS
Roger Sneve

High Resolution Ocean Color Remote Sensing of Benthic Habitats: A Case Study at the Roatan Island, Honduras
Abstract
Deepak Mishra, University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Sunil Narumalani, Donald Rundquist, and Merlin Lawson

Hybrid Image Classification Using a Shared Memory Parallel Algorithm
Abstract
Rhonda, D. Phillips, Department of Computer Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
Layen T. Watson and Randolph H. Wynne

Improved DEM Estimation of the Sulzberger Ice Shelf Region, West Antarctica Using SAR Interferometry and ICESat Laser Altimetry
Abstract
Sangho Baek, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS
Oh-Ig Kwoun, Alexander Braun, Hyongki Lee, Zhong Lu, and C.K. Shum

InSAR and The Hector Mine Earthquake: Crustal Deformation vs Atmospheric Anomaly
Abstract
Jim Calzia, U.S. Geological Survey

Lake Watersheds as Hydro-ecological Basis for the Classification of Nebraska Reservoirs
Abstract
Henry N. N. Bulley, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
James W. Merchant, David B. Marx, John C. Holz and Aris Holz

Land Management Applications of the EROS Digital Photo Archive
Abstract
Randy McKinley, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS

Landsat Data Products from EROS: Recent Updates and Future Enhancements
Abstract
Rynn Lamb, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS
Linda Jonescheit

Landsat-Based Fire Atlases for Land Management
Abstract
Donald Ohlen, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS
Steve M. Howard and Zhi-Liang Zhu

Level 1 Data Product Availability from Earth Observing-1 (EO-1)
Abstract
Jeffrey Danielson, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS
Rynn Lamb, Todd Taylor, Pam Van Zee, and Jared Shaw

Mapping Percent Vegetation Cover for Shrublands and Grasslands in the Southwestern United States using In-situ Reflectance Spectra and Satellite Imagery
Abstract
Brian Tolk, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS
Kurtiz Nelson and Xeuxia Chen

Mapping the Vertical Component of Landscape Change
Abstract
Dean Gesch, U.S. Geological Survey

Minnesota Forest Change
Abstract
William Befort, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Dennis Kepler

Next Generation Historical Film Access and Data Delivery
Abstract
Max Borchardt, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS
Ryan Longhenry, Tim Smith, Mike North, and Ken Boettcher

Object-oriented Classification of Highresolution Coastal Wetland Imagery
Abstract
Jiyul Chang , South Dakota State University
Carol Johnston

Regional Groundwater Recharge Assessment using Remote Sensing Driven Models
Abstract
Richard Fernandes, Natural Resources Canada, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing
Rasim Latifovicm, Shusen Wang, Alex Chicagov, Gunnar Fedosejevs, Khurshid Shahid, and Yinsuo Wang

Remapping the Geology and Tectonics of Afghanistan using Landsat ETM+ and ASTER Imagery
Abstract
Philip Davis, U.S. Geological Survey
Robert Bohannon

Remote Detection of a Saltcedar Infestation near Lake Sakakawea, North Dakota, using Airborne Hyperspectral Imagery
Abstract
Bradley Rundquist, University of North Dakota
David Brookman and Paige Baker

Remote Sensing Derived Urban/Rural Development Mapping for Local and Regional Planning
Abstract
Kevin Dobbs, University of Kansas
Paul Liechti

Remotely Sensed Data on the Study of the Wide Area of a Lake
Abstract
Maria Lazaridou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Patmios Evangelos

Riparian and Wetland Mapping using Multiple Sources of Digital Data, Decision Tree Models, and Valley Bottom Delineation
Abstract
Jay Kost, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS
Greg Dillon

SAR Polarimetric Band Analysis, Statistics, and Signal Scattering Parameters for Terrain Characterization
Abstract
Edmundo Simental, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center
Verner Guthrie and Bruce Blundell

Satellite Images Intra-pixel Classification: Solving Underdetermined Models in Linear Unmixing; Mix-unmix Classifier
Abstract
Thomas Ngigi, Center for Environmental Remote Sensing, China University
Tateishi Ryutaro

Investigating Leaf Area and Urban Temperature with ASTER
Abstract
Ryan Jensen, Indiana State University
Perry Hardin and Mark Jackson

Spatial Assessment of Two Satellite-based Land-cover Datasets over the Continental U.S.
Abstract
Pei-yu Chen, Blackland Research and Extension Center, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Mauro Di Luzio and Jeffery Arnold

Study of the November 2002 M7.9 Denali Fault Earthquake with Satellite Radar
Abstract
Zhong Lu, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS
Tim Wright and Chuck Wicks

Management of LP DAAC Data
Abstract
Karla Sprenger, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS

The EROS Data Capture and Processing Facility Captures and Processes the World’s Data with Exceptional Reliability
Abstract
Timothy Flahaven, SGT, Under Contract to USGS EROS
William McElroy, Jayson Holter, and Keith Alberts

The Use of a Satellite Image Archive to Assess the Impact of Grazing Management on Inaccessible Public Lands
Abstract
Robert Washington-Allen, Utah State University
Douglas R. Ramsey, Neil West

Uses of Remote Sensing, GPS and GIS for Lagoon Marine Resource Management in the Solomon Islands
Abstract
Matthew Lauer, University of California

USGS Topographic Science Websites and Viewers: Communicating Scientific Data
Abstract
Sandra Franken, SAIC, Under Contract to USGS EROS

Using Changes in Spatial Reflectance Patterns to Target Tropical Forest Stands for Field Surveys of Indicators of Ecological Sustainability
Abstract
Naikoa Aguilar-Amuchastegui, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Geoffrey Henebry

Using Remotely Sensed Vegetation Condition Index to Rate Drought Insurance for Smallholder Farmers in Zimbabwe
Abstract
Ephias Makaudze, Ohio State University
Mario Miranda, and Brent Sohngen