A summary of the requirements received by 10 October 2016 are in the JECAM Site Summaries condensed spreadsheet
Please be advised that there is an improved and expanded version of the JECAM_Site_Data_Methods_Questions which needs to be filled in by all sites and sent to Alyssa Whitcraft
Meeting Summary and Action Items
Tuesday 11 October 2016 (Day 1)
8:30 Registration and coffee
Opening Session: Chair: Ian Jarvis, JECAM co-lead
9:00 Welcome address, Ian Jarvis, Nataliia Kussul
9:15 Meeting Objective – Pierre Defourny, JECAM co-lead
9:30 JECAM network update and report back from GEOGLAM advisors comittee meeting – Ian Jarvis, JECAM co-lead
9:45 GEOGLAM: status and achievements – Michel Deshayes, GEOGLAM
JECAM meeting Crop Monitor overview Ukraine Inbal Becker Reshef************************************
Justice GEOGLAM Chris Justice
2016 Highlights from JECAM Sites Chair: Nataliia Kussul
10:00 JECAM Site Introductions
Koumbia
Madagascar
Tunisia
Morocco
Argentina
Brazil
Germany
Belgium
France
Senegal
China
11:15 Poster presentations from JECAM sites.
12:30 Lunch
1st Session: Multi-Site Experiments: Updates and Discussion Chair: Pierre Defourny, JECAM co-chair
13:30 Sentinel-2 for Agriculture demonstration over multiple sites, Nicolas Bellemans, UCL
13:50 STARS smallholder farming experiment using VHR time series, X.Blaes and U. Schultess
14:10 SIGMA Cross site initiative, Sven Gilliams, VITO
JECAM Support (STAC database, VEGA platform to share JECAM data, etc)
Yield estimations
Agricultural Trend Analysis
14:30 JECAM experiement about the training sampling density, SIGMA partners:
A- On the effect of sampling schemes on cropland classification accuracy François Waldner
B- Comparison of in-situ, crowd- and landcover-derived data sources to understand their applicability for large scale cropland mapping over JECAM sites across the globe Diego de Abelleyra
14:50 JECAM Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Cross Site Experiments, Andrew Davidson
15:10 New research questions for cross site approach, Chair discussion all
15:30 Coffee Break
2nd Session: Revisiting the EO Data Needs for a Global System of Systems, Chair: Alyssa Whitcraft, GEOGLAM
16:00 GEOGLAM’s Earth Observation Requirement; R&D Outcomes to Operational Requirements Alyssa Whitcraft
18:00 Adjourn
Wednesday 12 October 2016 (Day 2)
3rd Session: CEOs support and joint protocols for Agriculture Monitoring Chair: Yves Crevier, CSA
9:00 JECAM EO data and in situ data licences, Ian Jarvis
2016 Collection of Radarsat and Sentinel-1 time series Status of Pleiades availability for JECAM sites.
9:20 ESA Sentinel-1, 2 and 3 mission status and data availability, Benjamin Koetz, ESA
Discussion on scientific objectives, processing standards and joint protocols
4th Session: The Way Forward Chair: Pierre Defourny
9:45 JECAM initiative as GEOGLAM R&D component to develop a new generation of agriculture monitoring systems
Open discussion about the way to capitalize JECAM outcomes. Open discussion about the way forward high resolution multi-sensor agriculture monitoring systems
10:45 Opportunities to go forward beyond SIGMA, STARS and Sentinel-2 for Agriculture projects
11:15 Summary, Action Items and Closing Remarks, Ian Jarvis, Pierre Defourny
12:30 End of meeting