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Title Presenter
08:30 Registration
09:00 Welcome - Goals and expected outcomes; Promising Practices Peter Griffith, Scott Goetz
09:10 HQ Update Ryan Pavlick, Amanda Whitehurst
09:20 Big Picture Plenary and Discussion Scott Goetz
10:00 What have we learned? Reports from Working Group Leads
11:00 Break
11:20 Parallel Activities:
  • Breakout 1: Spectral Imaging; Modeling; Vegetation
  • Poster Session 1
  • Activity Session 1: Reflection wall, BINGO
12:20 Lunch
Early Career Lunch Social
13:50 Future NASA Arctic work: COLORS, FORTE & Discussion Maria Tzortziou, Kelsey Bisson
14:15 Research Connections: Government of the Northwest Territories, POLAR, CFS & Discussion Ryan Connon, TBD, Gabrielle Gascon
14:55 Success Story 1: ABoVE Participation in Regional Fire Workshops Randi Jandt, Jenn Baltzer, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez
15:25 Break
15:45 Project Talks - Carbon (10 minutes each)
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16:35 Parallel Activities:
  • Poster Session 2
  • Activity Session 2: Reflection wall, BINGO
17:30 Adjourn
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Title Presenter
09:00 Airborne Big Picture Plenary and Discussion Chip Miller
09:40 What have we learned? Reports from Working Group Leads
10:40 Break
11:00 Parallel Activities:
  • Breakout 2: Carbon; Hydrology/Permafrost; Disturbance
  • Poster Session 3
  • Activity Session 3: Reflection wall, BINGO
12:00 Lunch
12:30 Field Trip - Alaska Satellite Facility & Geophysical Institute Tour (optional)
13:00 Scotty Creek Film Presentation during Lunch (optional)
13:30 Success Story 2: Collaborations with Scotty Creek Research Station Ramona Pearson, Maude Auclair, Mason Dominico, William (Bill) Quinton
13:50 Career Trajectory Panel Jenny Watts, Jon Wang, Xiaoran (Seamore) Zhu, and Brendan Rogers
14:45 Group Photo
14:50 Break
15:10 ABoVE Data: archiving, access, communication, legacy Liz Hoy, Yaxing Wei, Debjani Singh
15:40 Project Talks - Fire (10 minutes each)
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16:10 Project Talks - Wildlife (10 minutes each)
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16:30 Poster Session 4
17:30 Adjourn
18:30 Social at Lat 65 featuring a Thai food truck
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Title Presenter
09:00 Mid-meeting report on reflection wall; discussion
09:10 Success Story 3 - Science Communication
09:25 Project Talks - Hydrology / Permafrost (10 minutes each)
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10:05 Research Connections: Vegetation Mapping Initiatives Matt Macander, Logan Berner
10:20 Quick Updates: NISAR, planned NASA missions (STV, SBG, EDGE) Ryan Pavlick
10:30 Break
10:50 What happens next? Reports from Breakout Group Leads
10:50 Spectral Imaging
11:00 Modeling
11:10 Vegetation
11:20 Carbon
11:30 Hydrology/Permafrost
11:40 Disturbance
11:50 Breakout Groups Panel Discussion Working Group/Breakout Leads
12:10 Project Talks - Vegetation Structure (10 minutes each)
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12:30 Lunch
13:00 Field Trip - Alaska Satellite Facility & Geophysical Institute Tour (optional)
13:30 Roundtable Discussion with ABoVE Logistics Office (optional)
14:00 Project Talks - Vegetation Dynamics (10 minutes each)
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14:40 Success Story 4 - Engagement Activities Dana Reduis, Rebecca (Becky) Edwards, JJ Frost, and contributions from Kevin Turner
14:55 Plenary Discussion: Collaborations & Engagement
15:25 Break
15:45 Research Connections: Permafrost Pathways Brendan Rogers*
16:00 Research Connections: NGEE-Arctic Bob Bolton
16:15 Poster Session 5
17:30 Adjourn
Time
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Title Presenter
09:00 International Polar Year 5 (IPY5) Scott Goetz
09:15 Legacy of ABoVE Panel Eric Kasischke, Scott Goetz, Chip Miller, and Peter Griffith
10:15 Break
10:30 Report on Reflection Wall; Awards
10:45Highlights of Meeting, Big Picture Scott Goetz, Chip Miller
11:05Lessons Learned, Gaps, and Next Steps DiscussionLeadership Group facilitates general discussion
11:50Feedback from HQ, Meeting Close
12:00 Adjourn ASTM11
13:30 Field Trips - (optional)
  • Permafrost Tunnel Tour
  • Wildfire Walk: Yankovich Road Fire Interpretive Trail
16:00 Field Trip - Arctic Research Open House (optional)