TH2.R4: Remote Sensing for Estimation of Biophysical Parameters IV | 
| Session Type: Oral | 
| Time: Thursday, July 26, 11:10 - 12:50 | 
| Location: Room 1C | 
| Session Chairs: Maria Piles, Universitat de València and Vanessa Paredes Gómez, ITACYL, Agrotechnological Institute of Castile and León | 
| 11:10 - 11:30 | 
| TH2.R4.1: LEAF WATER STATUS FROM LAB ESTIMATES OF VIS-NIR REFLECTANCE AND TRANSMITTANCE | 
| Vern Vanderbilt; NASA | 
| Craig S.T. Daughtry; United States Department of Agriculture | 
| Robert Dahlgren; CSUMB / NASA Ames Research Center | 
| 11:30 - 11:50 | 
| TH2.R4.2: COMBINATION OF OPTICAL AND SAR SENSORS FOR MONITORING BIOMASS OVER CORN FIELDS | 
| Mehdi Hosseini; Carleton University | 
| Heather McNairn; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 
| Scott Mitchell; Carleton University | 
| Andrew Davidson; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 
| Laura Dingle Robertson; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 
| 11:50 - 12:10 | 
| TH2.R4.3: A NONLINEAR HIERARCHICAL MODEL FOR FORECASTING CROP GROWTH IN THE US CORN BELT | 
| Colin Lewis-Beck; Iowa State University | 
| Petruta Caragea; Iowa State University | 
| Jarad Niemi; Iowa State University | 
| Brian K. Hornbuckle; Iowa State University | 
| Victoria Walker; Iowa State University | 
| 12:10 - 12:30 | 
| TH2.R4.4: DERIVATION OF HIGH SPATIO-TEMPORAL RESOLUTION LEAF AREA INDEX AND UNCERTAINTY MAPS BY COMBINING LAINET, CACAO AND GPR | 
| Gaofei Yin; Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences | 
| Ainong Li; Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences | 
| 12:30 - 12:50 | 
| TH2.R4.5: WINTER WHEAT YIELD ASSESSMENT USING LANDSAT 8 AND SENTINEL-2 DATA | 
| Sergii Skakun; University of Maryland | 
| Belen Franch; University of Maryland | 
| Eric Vermote; NASA | 
| Jean-Claude Roger; University of Maryland | 
| Christopher Justice; University of Maryland | 
| Jeffrey Masek; NASA | 
| Emilie Murphy; University of Maryland |