TU1.R8: Forest Observation and Mapping Through Radar Data Analysis
Tue, 18 Jul, 08:30 - 09:45 Pacific Time (UTC -7)
Location: Room H
Session Type: Oral
Session Chair: Narayanarao Bhogapurapu, UMASS
Session Manager: Lanying Wang
Track: Land Applications
Tue, 18 Jul, 08:30 - 08:42 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU1.R8.1: MODELING RADAR SIGNAL ATTENUATION AT L BAND BY BOREAL FOREST CANOPIES IN WINTER
Juha Lemmetyinen, Jorge Jorge Ruiz, Juval Cohen, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland; Jouko Haapamaa, Finnish Defence Research Agency, Finland; Mike Schwank, Swiss Federal Institute WSL, Switzerland; Anna Kontu, Jouni Pulliainen, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland; Jaan Praks, Aalto University, Finland
Tue, 18 Jul, 08:42 - 08:54 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU1.R8.2: The effect of forest stand conditions on Sentinel-1 Radar Vegetation Index time series
Christian Schulz, Michael Förster, Stenka Vulova, Birgit Kleinschmit, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Tue, 18 Jul, 08:54 - 09:06 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU1.R8.3: UAVSAR-BASED RADAR VEGETATION INDEX CHANGE DETECTION FOR MONITORING WILDFIRE ACTIVITY
Dustin Horton, Joel Johnson, Mohammad Al-Khaldi, The Ohio State University, United States; Jeonghwan Park, Rajat Bindlish, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States
Tue, 18 Jul, 09:06 - 09:18 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU1.R8.4: NEXT-GENERATION L-BAND SAR DEFORESTATION DETECTION FOR OPERATIONAL FOREST EARLY WARNING IN THE TROPICS
Christian Koyama, JAXA, Japan; Masanobu Shimada, Tokyo Denki University, Japan; Kazufumi Kobayashi, RESTEC, Japan; Masato Hayashi, Takeo Tadono, JAXA, Japan
Tue, 18 Jul, 09:18 - 09:30 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU1.R8.5: L-BAND RADAR FOR FOREST TEMPORAL DYNAMICS
Xingjian Chen, Paul Siqueira, University of Massachusetss Amherst, United States; Kyle McDonald, The City College of New York, United States; Michael Cosh, United States Department of Agriculture, United States; Andreas Colliander, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States; Mark VanScoy, Harvard Forest, United States
Tue, 18 Jul, 09:30 - 09:45 Pacific Time (UTC -7)

TU1.R8.D: Discussion