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Vegetation Index Focus Area Meeting 2018

December 12, 2018 Washington, D.C., USA

Objectives of the workshop

  • Review new VI products (update from the previous workshop)
  • Review new VI validation activities and results (update from the previous workshop)
  • Discuss product inter-comparison protocols to decide a set of standard metrics

A summary of the workshop can be found here.


Meeting Agenda

Welcome and brief CEOS/LPV Overview

Jaime Nickeson

Brief Summary of the last workshop (November 9-10, 2016)

Tomoaki Miura

New Vegetation Index Products

Assessment of Coarse and Medium Resolution Land Surface Phenology Products Using Multiple Sources of Independent Data

Mark Friedl & Doug Bolton

MODIS and VIIRS NBAR-VI

A. Elmes, C. Schaaf & X. Zhang

Chlorophyll Carotenoid Index as indicator of photosynthetic (GPP) phenology

John Gamon

Coperunicus Global Land Service NDVI V3 BRDF correction for improved temporal consistency

Carolien Toté

Near real-time computation of MODIS NDVI anomalies: timeliness vs. accuracy and effect of anomaly computation options

Michele Meroni

Himawari NDVI and SIF

Kazuhito Ichii

JPSS VI & GVF Products at NOAA

Bob Yu

New Validation Datasets

USA National Phenology Network Expanding data capacity for calibration and validation of Earth Observation data products

Katherine Gerst & Jake Weltzin

UAV Reflectance at Long-term Agroecosystem Research (LTAR)

Alisa Coffin

PhenoCam Update

B. Seyednarollah &
A. Richardson

Collection of ground-truth data for the validation of GCOM-C Japanese new satellite

Shin Nagai

Opportunistic Validation of MODIS, VIIRS, and OLI VIs with NEON Hyperspectral Data

Kamel Didan

Product Inter-Comparison and Wrap Up

Inter-comparison of MODIS vs. VIIRS VIs using near-coincident observations

Tomoaki Miura

Protocol Discussion

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