| Title |
Earth Monitoring |
| Chair |
Chris Elvidge (NOAA), Pakorn Apaphant (GISTDA), Liew Soo Chin (NUS-CRISP) |
| Objective |
To provide updates on new earth observation and
geospatial data products, services and applications. |
| Target Audience |
Earth observation and disaster warning / assessment
communities. |
| Expected No. of Participants |
25-30 |
| Session Chair & Speakers |
09:00-10:30 EM-News I (chair Chris Elvidge)
1.Title: NRSA fire detection project
Speaker:KVS Badarinath, NRSA-India
2.Title: ASTER and MODIS Data Processing Based on GEO Grid system 
Speaker:Hirokazu Yamamoto, GTRC/AIST-Japan
3.Title: Can poverty rates be estimated from satellite data?
Speaker:Chris Elvidge, NOAA/NGDC-USA
11:00-12:30 EM-News II (chair Chris Elvidge)
1.Title: Operational Fisheries Application of RS/GIS in Japan
Speaker:Sei-ichi Saitoh, Hokkaido University-Japan
2.Title: Satellite data estimates of gas flaring volumes in Asia
Speaker:Chris Elvidge, NOAA/NGDC-USA
14:00-15:30 Early results from ALOS (chair Isao Nakanishi)
1.Title: Overview of ALOS
Speaker:Isao Nakanishi
2.Title: PALSAR calibration and ALOS observation planning
Speaker:Manabu Watanabe
3.Title: AVNIR-2 and PRISM calibration
Speaker: Takeo Tadono
4.Title: AVNIR-2 data application
Speaker:Mitsuo Minomura
16:00-17:30 EM activities and research in Singapore (chairs Liew Soo Chin and Chris Elvidge)
1.Title: Overview of remote sensing activites in Singapore
Speaker:Kwoh Leong Keong, CRISP
2.Title: Satellite remote sensing activities in the Meteorological Division
Speaker:Yong Miow Koon, NEA
3.Title: Designing optimal algorithms for forest fire detection
Speaker:Liew Soo Chin, CRISP
4.Title: Retrieval of coastal sea water parameters from high resolution satellite images
Speaker:Alice Heng, CRISP |
| Remarks(including Special arrangements if Any) |
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