S01 Soil Physics

Tuesday, October 18, 2011: 8:00 AM-11:55 AM

Henry Gonzalez Convention Center, Room 206A

Organizers:

Tyson Ochsner and Brian Hornbuckle

Presiders:

Tyson Ochsner and Brian Hornbuckle

8:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:10 AM

243-1

Large-Scale Monitoring of Root Zone Soil Water Status Using Optical/Thermal Imagery.

Jan M. Hendrickx, New Mexico Tech; Brian Borchers, New Mexico Tech; James Harrison, New Mexico Tech; Sung-ho Hong, Murray State University; Kathy Fleming, New Mexico Tech; Bridget Scanlon, Bureau Econ. Geology Univ. Texas

Recorded Presentation Audio File

8:25 AM

243-2

Validation of Remote Sensed Soil Map Unit Boundaries, Sevilleta LTER, New Mexico.

James J. Harrison, New Mexico Tech; Jan Hendrickx, New Mexico Tech; Brian Borchers, New Mexico Tech; Molly Whitt, New Mexico Tech

Recorded Presentation Audio File

8:40 AM

243-3

COSMOS: An In Situ Soil Moisture Observational Network At Intermediate Spatial Scales.

Trenton E. Franz, University of Arizona; Rafael Rosolem, University of Arizona; Marek Zreda, University of Arizona; Ty Ferre, University of Arizona; Chris Zweck, University of Arizona; Xubin Zeng, University of Arizona; James Shuttleworth, University of Arizona

Recorded Presentation Audio File

8:55 AM

243-4

Impact of Rapidly Growing Vegetation On COSMOS Measurements.

Brian Hornbuckle, Iowa State University; Samantha Irvin, Iowa State University; Jason Patton, Iowa State University

Recorded Presentation Audio File

9:10 AM

243-5

Using GPS Interferometric Reflectometry to Estimate Shallow Soil Moisture Fluctuations.

Eric Small, CU Boulder; Clara Chew, CU Boulder; Kristine Larson, CU Boulder; John Braun, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research; Tyson Ochsner, Oklahoma State University

Recorded Presentation Audio File

9:25 AM

243-6

Field Tests of a Down-Hole TDR Profiling Water Content Measurement System.

Joaquin J. Casanova, USDA-ARS; Steven R. Evett, USDA-ARS; Robert C. Schwartz, USDA-ARS; Scott K. Anderson, Acclima, Inc.

Recorded Presentation Audio File

9:40 AM

Break

9:55 AM

243-7

Calibration and Validation of the Soil Moisture Active Passive Mission with USDA-ARS Experimental Watersheds.

Michael H. Cosh, USDA-ARS; Thomas J. Jackson, USDA-ARS; David Bosch, USDA-ARS; Gary Heathman, USDA-ARS National Soil Erosion Research Lab; Susan Moran, USDA-ARS; John Prueger, USDA-ARS National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment; Patrick Starks, USDA-ARS Grazinglands Research Laboratory

10:10 AM

243-8

Large-Scale Soil Moisture Monitoring In Canada for Validation of Soil Moisture Retrieval Algorithms From Passive Microwave Sensors.

Aaron Berg, University of Guelph; Jonathon Belanger, University of Guelph; Sarah Impera, University of Guelph

10:25 AM

243-9

Spatial and Temporal Variability of Soil Moisture Measured by the Oklahoma Mesonet.

Jeffery B. Basara, University of Oklahoma; Bradley G. Illston, Oklahoma Climatological Survey; Christopher A. Fiebrich, Oklahoma Mesonet; Tyson Ochsner, Oklahoma State University

Recorded Presentation Audio File

10:40 AM

243-10

Enhancing North Carolina ECONet Soil Moisture Estimation Using AMSR-E, Precipitation, and Evapotranspiration Data.

Christopher D'Aiuto, Dept. of Soil Science/North Carolina State University; Jeffrey G. White, North Carolina State University; Joshua Heitman, North Carolina State University

Recorded Presentation Audio File

10:55 AM

243-11

Applications of Wavelets to the Prediction of Soil Moisture Profiles.

Daniel Gimenez, Rutgers University; Samuel D. Joseph, Rutgers University; Robert Miskewitz, Rutgers University

11:10 AM

243-12

Application of Large-Scale Soil Water Data In Heterogeneous Regions.

Mark Seyfried, ARS-USDA

Recorded Presentation Audio File

11:25 AM

243-13

Estimating Soil Water Content From Surface Digital Image Gray Level Measurements Under Visible Spectrum.

yuanjun zhu Sr., institute of soil and water conservation, Chinese Academy of Sciences; yunqiang Wang Sr., institute of geographical sciences and natural resources research, Chinese Academy of Sciences; mingan shao Sr., institute of geographical sciences and natural resources research, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Robert Horton, Agronomy Department

Recorded Presentation Audio File

11:40 AM

243-14

Spatial Variability of Hydraulic, Physical, and Thermal Properties In Unsaturated Soil Covers.

Lindsay Tallon, University of Saskatchewan; Bing Cheng Si, University of Saskatchewan; S. Lee Barbour, University of Saskatchewan; Julie Zettl, University of Saskatchewan

Recorded Presentation Audio File

11:55 AM

Adjourn

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