USGS/BGS REMOTE SENSING AND GEOSPATIAL COORDINATION WORKSHOP
Meeting Dates:February15th, and16th, 2005
Location:USGSNationalCenter, Room 3B-452
Meeting Participants:
USGS/BGS Remote Sensing and Geospatial
Data Coordination Meeting
2/15/05-2/16/05
Saud Amer, USGS
Bob Bohannon, USGS
Pete Chirico, USGS
Phil Davis, USGS
Jeff Doebrich, USGS
David Greenbaum, BGS
John "Lyle" Mars, USGS
Stuart Marsh, BGS
Jack Medlin, USGS
Said Mirzad, USGS
Bruce Molnia, USGS
Larry Rowan, USGS
John SanFilipo, USGS
Doug Tragheim, BGS
Eric Wood, USGS
Nancy Zeigler, USGS
USGS/BGS Remote Sensing and Geospatial
Data Coordination Meeting
2/15/05-2/16/05
Agenda:February 15th, 2005
8:30-8:45 Welcome, Introduction and Meeting Scope, Jack Medlin, USGS
8:45-9:45Overview of Programs
All presentations will be 25 minutes, or less, with 5 minutes reserved for questions and answers. Note that we have reserved time for general discussion on both 2/15 and 2/16.
8:45 – 9:15Overview of USGS Geospatial and Remote Sensing Program
Phil Davis, USGS
9:15-9:45Overview of BGS Geospatial and Remote Sensing Program
David Greenbaum, BGS
9:45-10:45Geological Mapping
9:45 -10:15Regional Geology Maps and Photo-geological Approaches
Doug Tragheim, BGS
Break 10:15- 10:30
10:30-11:00Geologic Mapping: Progress, Priorities, and Products
Bob Bohannon, USGS
11:00-12:30Spectral Remote Sensing with Hyperion, ASTER, and AVARIS Data.
11:00-11:30Alteration Mapping with Hyperion and ASTER Data
Lyle Mars and Larry Rowan, USGS
11:30-12:00BGS experience with Hyperspectral data and Possible Afghanistan Study Sites
Stuart Marsh, BGS
12:00-12:30Neural Network Approach to ASTER Image Classification
Bruce Molnia, USGS
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch Break
1:30-2:30Photogrammetry and Digital Elevation Modeling
1:30-2:00Regional and Site-specific Examples from Past BGS projects and Possible Study Sites (+ LPS demonstration)
Doug Tragheim, BGS
2:00- 2:30 Development of Digital Elevation Models in Support of Afghan Reconstruction Project
Pete Chirico, USGS
2:30-3:30Website and Clearinghouse Issues
2:30-3:00Afghanistan Project Website and Geospatial Clearinghouse
Eric Wood, USGS
3:00-3:30Status of Website, Cooperation with USGS and Data Distribution and Sharing
Dave Greenbaum, BGS
3:30 – 5:00Roundtable Discussion
Discussants: All
Content:
General discussion of those items listed above. Some items mentioned specifically in our previous planning are listed below as suggestions only.
Data distribution policies
New map products
Selection of study sites and data issues
Coordination and implementation of website activities
Various types of remote sensing data availability issues
Aerial photography
Agenda: February 16th, 2005
8:30-10:00Roundtable Discussion
Presenters: All
Content: Remaining Issues
10:00-11:00Final discussion and plan for future areas of cooperation
Jack Medlin, USGS
David Greenbaum, BGS
USGS/BGS Remote Sensing and Geospatial
Data Coordination Meeting
2/15/05-2/16/05