MODIS/VIIRS Science Team Meeting - Plenary Session

Session 1 - Plenary

Individual Presenters

Presenter/Slides

MODIS and VIIRS Instrument Status
Jack Xiong, GSFC
PPT (12.2 MB) | PDF (4.1 MB)

 

Video

Panel 2 - Project Science Perspective on MODIS and VIIRS

Participants

Lazaros Oreopoulos, GSFC
Kurt Thome, GSFC
James Gleason, GSFC
Linette Boisvert, GSFC
Robert Wolfe, GSFC

Video

Slides

MODIS-Aqua perspective (Oreopoulous)
PPT (2.7 MB) | PDF (1.8 MB)

Status of Terra Mission (Thome)
PPT (9.3 MB) | PDF (3.8 MB)

Terra & Aqua 2023 Senior Review Budget Impacts on MODIS Support Teams (Wolfe)
PPT (187 KB) | PDF (163 KB)


Panel 3 - Continuity of MODIS Terra AM Observations

Participants

Karen Michael, GSFC
Sadashiva Devadiga, GSFC
Eric Vermote, GSFC
Louis Giglio, UMD

Video

Slides

Sentinel-3 Pilot Study, Mid-Project Report (Michael)
PPT (247 KB) | PDF (245 KB)

Continuity of Terra MODIS Observation, SIPS Status (Devadiga)
PPT (8.2 MB) | PDF (2.4 MB)

Land Climate Data Record (Vermote)
PPT (4.7 MB) | PDF (1.8 MB)

Terra/Aqua MODIS Fire Product Continuity Sentinel-3 Pilot Study Update (Giglio)
PPT (247 KB) | PDF (662 KB)

Panel 4 - MODIS Collection V7 and End of Mission Processing

Participants

Steve Platnick, GSFC
Sadashiva Devadiga, GSFC
Sudipta Sarkar, GSFC/SSAI
Carol Davidson, GSFC/SSAI

Video

Slides

MODIS Atmosphere Product Collection 7 (C7): Summary of Plans/Status (Platnick)
PPT (1.7 MB) | PDF (1.4 MB)

MODIS C7 Reprocessing Plan (Devadiga)
PPT (191 KB) | PDF (229 KB)


Session 2 - MODIS/VIIRS Ocean Science and Data Analysis

Panel 5 - Seasonally varying bias in MODIS/Aqua ocean color retrievals and its potential relationship to polarization sensitivity

Participants

Amir Ibrahim, NASA/GSFC
Gerhard Meister, NASA/GSFC

Video

Slides

Seasonally varying bias in MODIS/Aqua ocean color retrievals and its potential relationship to polarization sensitivity (Ibrahim)
PPT (18.4 MB) | PDF (4 MB)

Review of OBPG crosscalibration approach (Meister)
PPT (4 MB) | PDF (1.8 MB)

Individual Presenters

Presenters/Slides

Quality of the MODIS and VIIRS ocean color time series following the R2022 reprocessing
Bryan Franz, NASA/GSFC
PPT (36.8 MB) | PDF (4.8 MB)

 

 

Video

Nourishment of the Global Oceans from Deposition of Atmospheric Dust Aerosol
Lorraine Remer, UMBC
PPT (10 MB) | PDF (2 MB)

 

 


Session 3 - MODIS/VIIRS Atmospheres Science and Data Analysis

Panel 6 - Science Analysis

Participants

Aerosols
Jing Wei, UMD
Zhanqing Li, UMD
Eric Wilcox, DRI

Aerosols and Clouds
Tianle Yuan, UMBC
Jay Mace, U. Utah
Sally Benson, U. Utah

Clouds

Catherine Naud, Columbia/NASA-GISS

Video

Slides

Introductory Slides (Holz)
PPT (439 KB) | PDF (518 KB)

Tracking Ambient Particulate Matter and Chemical Composition from Space using AI (Wei)
PPT (16.2 MB) | PDF (4.3 MB)

Quantifying impacts of light-absorbing aerosols on atmospheric temperature and circulation (Wilcox)
PPT (18.3 MB) | PDF (2.5 MB)

Strong Aerosol Indirect Forcing from Increasing Low-cloud Coverage (Yuan)
PPT (5.7 MB) | PDF (1.6 MB)

Processes Influencing Cloud Droplet Number in High Latitude Southern Ocean Low Clouds (Benson)
PDF (1.4 MB)

Panel 7 - Continuity Products: Status, Challenges, Future Directions

Participants

Christina Hsu, GSFC
Rob Levy, GSFC
Kerry Meyer, NASA/GSFC
Eva Borbas, University of Wisconsin

Video

Slides

Status Update on Deep Blue Aerosol Products from MODIS, VIIRS, and GEO sensors (Hsu)
PPT (55.7 MB) | PDF (4.3 MB)

Dark Target (DT) Aerosol Retrieval Project (Levy)
PPT (67.3 MB) | PDF (5.8 MB)

The CLDMSK/CLDPROP Continuity Cloud Products for MODIS and VIIRS: Status and Product Updates (Meyer)
PPT (12.8 MB) | PDF (2.4 MB)

The Version 2 VIIRS+CrIS Fusion Radiance products (Borbas)
PPT (43.3 MB) | PDF (3.1 MB)


Individual Presenters

Presenter/Slides

NASA VIIRS Atmosphere SIPS Update
Liam Gumley, University of Wisconsin
PPT (33.2 MB) | PDF (2.9 MB)

 

Video

Video will be posted shortly.

Session 4 - MODIS/VIIRS Land Science and Data Analysis MODIS/VIIRS End-User Perspectives

Panel 8 - New Land Science Products In Development

Participants

Meng Zhou, Univ. of Iowa
Huilin Gao, Texas A&M
Volker Radeloff, Univ. of Wisconsin
Karl Rittger, Univ. of Colorado

Video

Slides

A new satellite data product for studying fire combustion efficiency, fire emission speciation, and fire weather at night and beyond (Zhou)
PPT (8.3 MB) | PDF (1.5 MB)

MODIS/VIIRS Global Water Reservoir (GWR) Product (Gao)
PPT (9.7 MB) | PDF (2.3 MB)

The Dynamic Habitat Indices from Terra, Aqua, Suomi NPP and JPSS data for biodiversity science and conservation (Radeloff)
PPT (21.9 MB) | PDF (6.1 MB)

Co-production of snow cover and snow albedo at sub-pixel scale with analysis, uncertainty, and data distribution in near real-time (Rittger)
PPT (13 MB) | PDF (3.2 MB)

Panel 9 - MODIS/VIIRS Interdisciplinary Science

Participants

Dorothy Hall, UMD/ESSIC
Srija Chakraborty, NASA/EIC
Luigi Boschetti, Univ. of Idaho
Mark Friedl, Boston University

Video

Slides

Using MODIS Environmental Science Data Records (ESDRs) to study desiccation of terminal lakes in the Great Basin of the western United States, 2001 - 2021* (Hall)
PDF (1.5 MB)

Nightlights-Based Assessment of Global Electricity Infrastructure and Future Emissions to Meet Growing Demand (Chakraborty)
PPT (3.3 MB) | PDF (869 KB)

Is the world burning less? (Boschetti)
PPT (7.4 MB) | PDF (1.2 MB)

Long-Term Changes and Variability in Global Ecosystem Phenology From MODIS (Friedl)
PPT (23.2 MB) | PDF (2.2 MB)


Individual Presenters

Presenter/Slides

A MODIS 'Land' Retrospective and Prospective
Chris Justice, UMD
PDF (5.8 MB)

 

Video

Session 5 - MODIS/VIIRS End-User Perspectives

Panel 10 - MODIS/VIIRS End-User Perspectives

Participants

Everett Hinkley, USFS
Brad Quayle, USFS
Ed Hyer, NRL
Arlindo Da Silva, GSFC/GMAO

Video

Slides

Examples of Forest Service Operational Use of MODIS and VIIRS (Hinkley/Quayle)
PPT (3.1 MB) | PDF (2.7 MB)

Surviving MODIS: Perspectives from an Aerosol Forecaster (Da Silva)
PPT (211.5 MB) | PDF (2.2 MB)

Individual Presenters

Presenter/Slides

A New Framework for NASA Earth "Strategy to Action"
Miguel Román, Leidos
PDF (6.1 MB)

 

Video