continual compositing of ndvi modis products for
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Continual Compositing of NDVI MODIS Products for. High Temporal Frequency Vegetation Monitoring. Theresa R. Watson, Richard P. Watson, Louis A. Scuderi, Enrique Monta ñ o, & Crystal M. Krause. International EOS/NPP Direct Readout Meeting 2005 Benevento, Italy * October 3-6, 2005. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Continual Compositing of Continual Compositing of NDVI MODIS Products forNDVI MODIS Products for
Theresa R. Watson, Richard P. Watson,
Louis A. Scuderi, Enrique Montaño, & Crystal M. Krause
International EOS/NPP Direct Readout Meeting 2005
Benevento, Italy * October 3-6, 2005
High Temporal Frequency High Temporal Frequency Vegetation MonitoringVegetation Monitoring
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OverviewOverview
- CREATE- Current Vegetation Products- Need for local products- Using Continual Daily Products - Projects- Future Approaches
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CREATECREATECenter for Rapid Environmental AssessmentCenter for Rapid Environmental Assessment& Terrain Evaluation& Terrain Evaluation
• The University of New Mexico,Albuquerque, NM, USA
• Direct Broadcast Center with
1- 4.5m X-Band Antenna
1- 1.5m L-Band Antenna• 5-Node Processing Cluster• 17.5 TeraBytes On-line Storage
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• Seasonality• Green-up, Senescence• Local Precipitation Events• Drought Conditions• Disease Monitoring• Large Scale Death (Climate Change)
Monitoring Vegetation on a Monitoring Vegetation on a Finer Temporal ScaleFiner Temporal Scale
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Monitoring Vegetation on a Monitoring Vegetation on a Finer Temporal ScaleFiner Temporal Scale
• Seasonality• Green-up,
Senescence• Agriculture
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Monitoring Vegetation on a Monitoring Vegetation on a Finer Temporal ScaleFiner Temporal Scale
• Local Precipitation Events in Semi-Arid Lands
• Drought Conditions
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Monitoring Vegetation on a Monitoring Vegetation on a Finer Temporal ScaleFiner Temporal Scale
• Mortality, Large-Scale Die Off • Disease Monitoring
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Monitoring Vegetation on a Monitoring Vegetation on a Finer Temporal ScaleFiner Temporal Scale
• Mortality, Large-Scale Die Off • Disease Monitoring
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Monitoring Vegetation on a Monitoring Vegetation on a Finer Temporal ScaleFiner Temporal Scale
• Mortality, Large-Scale Die Off • Disease Monitoring
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Monitoring Vegetation on a Monitoring Vegetation on a Finer Temporal ScaleFiner Temporal Scale
• Mortality, Large-Scale Die Off • Disease Monitoring
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Monitoring Vegetation on a Monitoring Vegetation on a Finer Temporal ScaleFiner Temporal Scale
• Mortality, Large-Scale Die Off • Disease Monitoring
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Current NDVI ProductsCurrent NDVI Products
• DAAC 16 Day NDVI• DB IMAPP Daily NDVI
With or Without Cloudmask
• DB DAAC Daily NDVIWith or Without Cloudmask
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Current Products Insufficient Current Products Insufficient for Finer Temporal Scale for Finer Temporal Scale Research & ApplicationResearch & Application
• DAAC 16 Day NDVIInsufficient for Finer Temporal Scale
• Daily NDVICloud Problems
Angle Problems (BRDF), Edge factors
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Study of Arid and Semi-Arid LandsStudy of Arid and Semi-Arid Lands
• Arid and Semi-Arid lands compromise 47% of Land Surface
• Grazing occurs on 25% of land surface
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Study of Arid and Semi-Arid LandsStudy of Arid and Semi-Arid Lands
NEW MEXICO
• 9-10 inches of rain per year
• 75-80% Sunshine
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Continual NDVI Products
Running NDVI ProductsMax Values
Mean Values16-Day8-Day5-Day4-Day
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Static NDVIStatic NDVI
• 16-Day Composite NDVI
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Running NDVIRunning NDVI
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Study AreasStudy Areas
• Agricultural San Luis Valley, CO, USA
• Semi-Desert RegionSevilleta Wildlife Refuge, LTER Project, NM, USA
• Open GrasslandBLM grazing lands - Eastern New Mexico, NM, USA
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San Luis Valley, COSan Luis Valley, COOne of the largest high desert valleys in the world, lying at an
altitude of over 7,000 feet, it is approximately 125 miles long and over 65 miles wide.
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San Luis Valley, COSan Luis Valley, CO
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San Luis Valley, COSan Luis Valley, CO
AgriculturePotatoes
Beer Barley
Alfalfa
Lettuce
Carrots
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Sevilleta Wildlife AreaSevilleta Wildlife Area
• Long Term Ecological Research Station• Semi-arid grassland/desert
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Sevilleta Wildlife AreaSevilleta Wildlife Area
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Grassland Counties of New Grassland Counties of New MexicoMexico
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Comparison of Four-Day Running Comparison of Four-Day Running NDVI to DAAC 16-Day NDVINDVI to DAAC 16-Day NDVI
• 16-Day period over Precipitation Event in June 2005
San Luis Valley NDVI Daily vs. Composite
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DAAC 16 NDVI
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Comparison of Four-Day Running Comparison of Four-Day Running NDVI to DAAC 16-Day NDVINDVI to DAAC 16-Day NDVI
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Sevilleta East NDVI Daily vs. Composite
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DAAC 16 NDVI
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Comparison of Four-Day Running Comparison of Four-Day Running NDVI to DAAC 16-Day NDVINDVI to DAAC 16-Day NDVI
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Grassland Daily vs.Composite
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DAAC 16 NDVI
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Future ResearchFuture Research
• Comparison of 8-, 5-, and 4-day Running Composites• Incorporation of Various Cloud Masks• Incorporation of BRDF• Longer-Term comparisons, Multiple Events
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Thank youThank you
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Cloud/NDVI ThresholdCloud/NDVI Threshold
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Daily Mean vs. Running 4-Day MeanDaily Mean vs. Running 4-Day Mean
San Luis Valley Daily vs. Run_4 Mean NDVI
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Daily Mean vs. Running 4-Day MeanDaily Mean vs. Running 4-Day Mean
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Grassland Daily vs. Run_4 Mean NDVI
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