9th Science Team meeting

Date   January 21 - 24, 2008 (Mon. - Thu.)
Venue       Remote Sensing Technology Center of JAPAN (RESTEC)
                    Participant list      Meeting minutes (PDF:433KB)


Agenda January  21 (Mon), 22 (Tue), 23 (Wed), 24 (Thu),2007
   Meeting Program (pdf) download    
January 21 (Mon), 2008
9:30 - 12:30 ALOS K&C Theme Coordinator Meeting
(Bruce Chapman, Laura Hess, John Lowry, Philippe Paillou,
Richard Lucas, Ake Rosenqvist)
  RESTEC HQ, Meeting room #1 pdf file
13:15-13:25 Welcome (Y. Haruyama, Director RESTEC/ M. Shimada, JAXA EORC)
13:25-13:45 K&C project update (Ake Rosenqvist, JRC) download
(789KB)
13:45-14:15 PALSAR status up-date (M. Shimada)
14:15-14:30 Strip data processing at EORC (K. Isono, RESTEC)
 ·Processing status and schedule download
(115KB)
14:30-14:45 K&C data dissemination and user interface (A. Mukaida, RESTEC)
 ·Viewing processing status with AGAP
 ·Aspera/FTP
  14:45-15:00    COFEE BREAK
15:00-16:00 Science Team project reports - Mosaic Theme
 ·Bruce Chapman (JPL)
 ·Masanobu Shimada (JAXA)
 ·Frank De Grandi, JRC (by Ake Rosenqvist) download
(1.5MB)
16:00-17:30 Work Session - Data issues (all)
 ·Strip data geometry and radiometry
 ·ScanSAR issues
 ·Reprocessing requests
 ·Others issues
~17:30 Adjourn
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January 22 (Tue), 2008
  RESTEC HQ, Meeting room #1 pdf file
9:30-10:20 The K&C Wiki site (Richard Lucas) download
(405KB)
10:20-11:00 Science Team project reports - Desert Theme
 ·Philippe Paillou (U. Bordeaux)
 ·Francesco Holecz, sarmap (by Philippe Paillou)
  11:00-11:15    COFEE BREAK
11:15-12:30 Science Team project reports - Wetlands Theme
 ·Laura Hess (UCSB) download
(3.8MB)
 ·Lisa Rebelo (IMWI) download
(1.7MB)
 ·Bill Salas (AGS) download
(1.9MB)
 ·Tony Milne (Horizon) download
(21MB)
  12:30-14:00    LUNCH
14:00-15:20 Science Team project reports - Wetlands Theme (cont'd)
 ·Richard Lucas (U. Aber)
 ·Maycira Costa (UVic) download
(3.1MB)
 ·Kevin Telmer, UVic (by Maycira Costa) download
(1.1MB)
 ·Marcela Quinones (SarVision) download
(10MB)
  15:20-15:30    COFEE BREAK
15:30-A Work Session - Wetlands Theme
Leads: Laura Hess and John Lowry
15:30-B Data issiues & Science Plan (Meeting Room 2)
(Non-Wetland Theme members)
Lead: Ake Rosenqvist
17:30 Adjourn
18:00 Welcome Reception
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January 23 (Wed), 2008
  RESTEC HQ, Meeting room #1 pdf file
9:30-10:20 Google Earth & K&C mosaics
 ·Bruce Chapman
 ·Akira Mukaida download
(2.1MB)
 ·Sylvia Lopez (U. Bordeaux)
10:20-11:00 Science Team project reports - Forest Theme
 ·Richard Lucas (U. Aberystwyth)
 ·Dalton Valeriano (INPE) download
(10MB)
  11:00-11:15    COFFEE BREAK
11:15-13:00 Science Team project reports - Forest Theme (cont'd)
 ·Humberto de Mesquitas (IBAMA) download
(7.5MB)
 ·Shaun Quegan (U. Sheffield) download
(326KB)
 ·Thuy Le Toan (CESBIO) download
(7.5MB)
  13:00-14:00    LUNCH
14:00-16:00 Science Team project reports - Forest Theme (cont'd)
 ·Christiane Schmullius, FSU (by Maurizio Santoro, Gamma) download
(3.7MB)
 ·Mattias Magnusson (SLU) download
(6.7MB)
 ·Paul Siqueira (UMass) download
(2.7MB)
 ·Kyle McDonald (JPL) download
(3.3MB)
 ·Manabu Watanabe (Tohoku Univ.) download
(1.6MB)
  16:00-16:15    COFFEE BREAK
16:15-16:30 Feed-back to data issues (Masanobu Shimada)
16:30-A Work Session - Forest Theme
Lead: Richard Lucas
16:30-B Data issiues & Science Plan (Meeting Room 2)
(Non-Forest Theme members)
Lead: Ake Rosenqvist
18:30 Adjourn
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January 24 (Thu), 2008
  RESTEC HQ, Meeting room #1 pdf file
9:40-11:00 Bali, REDD & The Forest Carbon Monitoring System (FCMS)
 ·Yoshiki Yamagata (National Inst. for Environmental Studies) download
(464KB)
 ·Yumiko Uryu (WWF Japan) download
(1.1MB)
 ·Josef Kellndorfer (Woods Hole Research Center) download
(9.5MB)
 ·Haruo Sawada (FFPRI)
  11:00-11:15    COFFEE BREAK
11:15-11:45 ALOS follow-on (Masanobu Shimada) download
(3.0MB)
11:45-12:15 Open discussions - FCMS and K&C synergy
  12:15-13:30    LUNCH
13:30-14:30 Summary Session
 ·Wetlands - Laura Hess / John Lowry
 ·Forest - Richard Lucas download
(58KB)
 ·Mosaic & Google Earth - Bruce Chapman
14:30 Meeting Summary (Ake Rosenqvist)
~15:15 Closing
Afternoon
16:00 - 17:30 Theme Coordinator meeting Wrap-up
(Bruce Chapman, Laura Hess, John Lowry,
Richard Lucas, Ake Rosenqvist)