2020 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium

September 26 - October 2, 2020 • Virtual Symposium

2020 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium

September 26 - October 2, 2020 • Virtual Symposium

WE1.R1: Soil Moisture I

Wed, 30 Sep, 12:00 - 14:00 (UTC)
Wed, 30 Sep, 20:00 - 22:00 China Standard Time (UTC +8)
Wed, 30 Sep, 14:00 - 16:00 Central Europe Summer Time (UTC +2)
Wed, 30 Sep, 05:00 - 07:00 Pacific Daylight Time (UTC -7)
Session Co-Chairs: Yann Kerr, Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère and Thomas Jackson, United States Department of Agriculture
Session Managers: Narayana Rao Bhogapurapu and Vinit Sehgal
Track: Land Applications
12:00-12:10 (UTC)
20:00-20:10 (UTC +8)
14:00-14:10 (UTC +2)
05:00-05:10 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.1: DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF THE SMOS-IC VERSION 2 (V2) SOIL MOISTURE PRODUCT
Xiaojun Li, Jean-Pierre Wigneron, INRAE, France; Frédéric Frappart, INRAE;Laboratoire d’Etudes en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales, France; Lei Fan, INRAE;School of Geographical Sciences, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, France; Mengjia Wang, INRAE;State Key Laboratory of Remote Sensing Science, Faculty of Geographical Science, Beijing Normal University, France; Xiangzhuo Liu, INRAE, France; Amen Al-Yaari, Christophe Moisy, INRAE;Sorbonne Université, UMR 7619 METIS, France
12:10-12:20 (UTC)
20:10-20:20 (UTC +8)
14:10-14:20 (UTC +2)
05:10-05:20 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.2: SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL DEPTHS AT P- AND L-BAND
Xiaoji Shen, Jeffrey Walker, Nan Ye, Xiaoling Wu, Nithyapriya Boopathi, Linlin Zhang, Liujun Zhu, Monash University, Australia; In-Young Yeo, University of Newcastle, Australia; Thomas Jackson, United States Department of Agriculture, United States; Yann Kerr, Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère, France; Edward Kim, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Andrew McGrath, Flinders University, Australia
12:20-12:30 (UTC)
20:20-20:30 (UTC +8)
14:20-14:30 (UTC +2)
05:20-05:30 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.3: AIRBORNE P-BAND PASSIVE MICROWAVE SOIL MOISTURE REMOTE SENSING: MULTI-ANGULAR AND MULTI-TEMPORAL STUDY
Nan Ye, Xiaoling Wu, Jeffrey Walker, Liujun Zhu, Xiaoji Shen, Nithyapriya Boopathi, Monash University, Australia; Thomas Jackson, USDA, United States; Yann Kerr, Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère, France; Edward Kim, NASA, United States; Andrew McGrath, Flinders University, Australia; In-Young Yeo, University of Newcastle, Australia; Ivan PopStefanija, ProSensing Inc., United States
12:30-12:40 (UTC)
20:30-20:40 (UTC +8)
14:30-14:40 (UTC +2)
05:30-05:40 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.4: PRELIMINARY MODEL FOR SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL USING P-BAND RADIOMETER OBSERVATIONS
Nithyapriya Boopathi, IITB-Monash Research Academy, India; Nan Ye, Xiaoling Wu, Jeffrey Walker, Xiaoji Shen, Monash University, Australia; Y.S. Rao, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India; Thomas Jackson, United States Department of Agriculture, United States; Yann Kerr, Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère, CESBIO, France; Edward Kim, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Andrew McGrath, Flinders University, Australia; In-Young Yeo, University of Newcastle, Australia
12:40-12:50 (UTC)
20:40-20:50 (UTC +8)
14:40-14:50 (UTC +2)
05:40-05:50 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.5: EVALUATION OF SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVALS FROM ALOS-2, SENTINEL-1 DATA IN GENHE, CHINA
Huizhen Cui, Lingmei Jiang, Beijing Normal University, China; Simonetta Paloscia, Emanuele Santi, Simone Pettinato, National Research Council, Italy; Jian Wang, Gongxue Wang, Beijing Normal University, China
12:50-13:00 (UTC)
20:50-21:00 (UTC +8)
14:50-15:00 (UTC +2)
05:50-06:00 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.6: Soil Moisture Estimation at 500m using Sentinel-1: application to Tunisian sites
Myriam Foucras, Mehrez Zribi, Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère, CESBIO, France; Nicolas Baghdadi, INRAE, France
13:00-13:10 (UTC)
21:00-21:10 (UTC +8)
15:00-15:10 (UTC +2)
06:00-06:10 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.7: DEVELOPMENT OF NISAR SOIL MOISTURE PRODUCT
Rajat Bindlish, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Seungbum Kim, Narendra Das, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States; Rowena Lohman, Cornell University, United States; Paul Rosen, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States; Gerald Bawden, NASA Headquarters, United States
13:10-13:20 (UTC)
21:10-21:20 (UTC +8)
15:10-15:20 (UTC +2)
06:10-06:20 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.8: ROBUST RETRIEVAL OF SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE ACROSS WIDE-RANGING INCIDENCE ANGLES OVER SHORT CROPS: FOR APPLICATION TO NI-SAR
Seung-Bum Kim, Tien-Hao Liao, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States
13:20-13:30 (UTC)
21:20-21:30 (UTC +8)
15:20-15:30 (UTC +2)
06:20-06:30 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.9: AN IMPROVED CHANGE DETECTION METHOD FOR SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL USING SENTINEL-1 AND SMAP DATA
Linghai Jiang, Yan Chen, Yunping Chen, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China; Youchun Lu, China Center for Resources Satellite Data and Application, China; Min Du, Baihui Li, Xuan Huang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China
13:30-13:40 (UTC)
21:30-21:40 (UTC +8)
15:30-15:40 (UTC +2)
06:30-06:40 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.10: MACHINE-LEARNING BASED RETRIEVAL OF SOIL MOISTURE AT HIGH SPATIO-TEMPORAL SCALES USING CYGNSS AND SMAP OBSERVATIONS
Fangni Lei, Volkan Senyurek, Mehmet Kurum, Ali Gurbuz, Robert Moorhead, Dylan Boyd, Mississippi State University, United States
13:40-13:50 (UTC)
21:40-21:50 (UTC +8)
15:40-15:50 (UTC +2)
06:40-06:50 (UTC -7)

WE1.R1.11: L-BAND HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION SOIL MOISTURE MAPPING USING A SMALL UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM
Eryan Dai, Aravind Venkitasubramony, Albin Gasiewski, University of Colorado Boulder, United States; Maciej Stachura, Jack Elston, Black Swift Technologies LLC, United States