AGU Fall Meeting 2020: Innovative Sessions

Innovative Sessions

Tuesday, 1 December 2020

06:30-13:00

INV02

Global Environmental Measurement and Monitoring Technologies: Current Capabilities and Future Needs

Submitter/Organizer: David Lang, The Optical Society (OSA), Washington, DC, United States

Co-conveners: Thomas Baer, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States and Ronald C Cohen, University of California, Berkeley, Dept. of Chemistry, Berkeley, CA, United States

Wednesday, 2 December 2020

12:00-18:00

INV03

Climate Change and the Coronavirus: Promoting Emerging Leaders Through Crucial Conversations

Submitter/Organizer: Jennifer L Pierce, Boise State University, Department of Geosciences, Boise, ID, United States

Co-conveners: Jennifer R Marlon, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States and Nancy F Glenn, Boise State Univ, Boise, ID, United States

Presenters: Katharine Hayhoe, Texas Tech University, Climate Center, Lubbock, TX, United States, Aaron Bernstein, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States, Marshall Burke, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, Shiva Rajbhandari, Boise High School, Boise, United States and Renee Lertzman, Renee Lertzman, PhD, Berkeley, CA, United States

13:00-15:00

INV04a

GEO-STEM Learning Ecosystems in Practice: “Understanding Geoscience Careers Behind Critical Infrastructure: San Francisco, New Orleans and Los Angeles” A Three-Part Series of Intern Workshops and Town Halls on Increasing Geoscience Workforce Diversity - Part One

Submitter/Organizer: Drew Lehman, Environment & Education, San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES

Presenters: Todd Satchel, Academy High School, San Francisco, CA, United States, Kyrah Lattimore-Payson, ICA Cristo Rey Academy., San Fransicso, CA, United States, Nicole Madey, University of California Davis, Engineering, Davis, United States, Sergio Morales, Soka University, Environmental Studies, Houston, United States, Chloe Selby, Woodbridge High School, Irvine, United States, Brittany George, University of New Orleans, Environmental, New Orleans, United States, Nolen Loften, St. Augustine High School, New Orleans, United States, Amber Curtis, New Orleans Center for Creative Arts High School, New Orleans, United States, Joe Kane, Brookings Metropolitan Policy Institute, Washington, D.C., United States, Rufus Catchings, USGS, Earthquake Science Center, Menlo Park, CA, United States, Michael J Carroll, Hunt Oil Company, Dallas, TX, United States and Patrick Barnes, PG, President, BFA Environmental, Jacksonville, United States

Thursday, 3 December 2020

07:00-09:00

INV06

Subdecadal Ocean–Atmosphere Variability: Insights from Proxies, Models, and Uncertainty Examinations - PART 1

Submitter/Organizer: Tiffany Napier, University of Bremen, Organic Geochemistry Group, MARUM-Center for Marine Environmental Sciences and Department of Geosciences, Bremen, Germany

Co-conveners: Stacy E Porter, The Ohio State University, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, Columbus, OH, United States and Kim M Cobb, Georgia Institute of Technology, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, GA, United States

Presenters: Daniela Granato Souza, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, United States, Dimitris A. Herrera, Instituto Geográfico Universitario, UASD, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Igor Obreht, MARUM - University of Bremen, FB5 Department of Geosciences, Bremen, Germany, Thamban Meloth, National Center for Polar and Ocean Research, Polar Sciences, Vasco-da-Gama, India, Claire Susannah Allen, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Juan Manuel Lora, Yale University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, New Haven, CT, United States; University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States and Xiaojing Du, Brown University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Providence, RI, United States

09:00-12:30

INV05

The COVID-19 Shock As a Window into the Earth System

Submitter/Organizer: Jennifer A Burney, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States

Co-conveners: Noah S Diffenbaugh, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, Diane E Pataki, University of Utah, Department of Biology, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Philippe Ciais, LSCE Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Gif-Sur-Yvette, France and Sonia I Seneviratne, Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

16:00-18:00

INV07

Subdecadal Ocean–Atmosphere Variability: Insights from Proxies, Models, and Uncertainty Examinations - PART 2

Submitter/Organizer: Tiffany Napier, University of Bremen, Organic Geochemistry Group, MARUM-Center for Marine Environmental Sciences and Department of Geosciences, Bremen, Germany

Presenters: Sara C Sanchez, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CA, United States, Jessica Hargreaves, The Australian National University, Research School of Earth Sciences, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Pedro N DiNezio, University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, Emily Joan Joan Judd, Syracuse University, Earth Sciences, Syracuse, NY, United States, Michael P Erb, Northern Arizona University, School of Earth and Sustainability, Flagstaff, AZ, United States and Katelyn Johnson, GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Friday, 4 December 2020

07:00-11:00

INV08

Applications of Earth Observations for Addressing Environmental and Development Challenges in Africa

Submitter/Organizer: Emily Caitlin Adams, University of Alabama in Huntsville, NASA-SERVIR, Huntsville, AL, United States

Co-conveners: Robinson M Mugo, Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development, Nairobi, Kenya, Bako Mamane, AGRHYMET Regional Center, Niamey, Niger, Rebekke Muench, NASA DEVELOP National Program, Hampton, VA, United States, Emil A. Cherrington, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Earth System Science Center, Huntsville, AL, United States and Emily Caitlin Adams, University of Alabama in Huntsville, NASA-SERVIR, Huntsville, AL, United States

Monday, 14 December 2020

07:00-13:00

INV09

Convergence, Collaboration, Justice, and the Future of the Sciences

Submitter/Organizer: Rajul Pandya, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, United States

Co-conveners: Julie Vano, Aspen Global Change Institute, Basalt, CO, United States, M. Kalani Souza, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, United States, Melissa Varga, Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, DC, United States, Katelyn O'Dell, College of Charleston, Physics and Astronomy, Charleston, SC, United States, Garima Raheja, Columbia University of New York, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Palisades, NY, United States; Columbia University of New York, Metairie, LA, United States, Dong Kwan Park, Upland, CA, United States, Kristan Uhlenbrock, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver, United States, James C Arnott, Aspen Global Change Institute, Washington, DC, United States, Rose Hendricks, American Society for Cell Biology, Washington, DC, United States, P Pallavi, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, Matthew O Gribble, Emory University, Atlanta, United States, Natasha Udu-gama, American Geophysical Union, Thriving Earth Exchange, Washington, DC, United States, Madeline Nyblade, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States and Sarah Freeman, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA, United States

Presenters: Joanna Nelson, LandSea Science, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, Ciarra Greene, Northwest Indian College - Nez Perce, Native Environmental Science, Lapwai, ID, United States, Anjuli S Bamzai, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA, United States, Guy P Brasseur, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, United States, Christian Trujillo, Humboldt State University, Arcata, United States, Sarah Dance, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, Melissa A Burt, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Kaare Erikson, UIC, Barrow, AK, United States, Jackie James, Citizen Science Community Resources, Inc., Kenmore, NY, United States, Dominic Bednar, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States, Karen Diver, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, United States, Katherine Egland, NAACP, Baltimore, MD, United States, Diego Rodriquez, The World Bank, Washington, DC, United States, Stanley Asah, University of Washington, College of the Environment, Seattle, WA, United States, Lisa J Graumlich, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States, Jalonne White-Newsome, Kresge Foundation, Troy, MI, United States, Patricia Romero-Lankao, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden, Golden, United States, Karen Andrade, Science Philanthropy alliance, Washington, United States, Angie Pendergrass, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States and Sunshine Menezes, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI, United States

14:00-18:00

INV10a

Constraining Petrological and Geochemical Variations in Magmas to Capture the Evolution of Volcanoes over Space and Time: Insights from the Asia-Pacific, Europe/Africa, and Americas Regions - Session 1

Submitter/Organizer: Georg F Zellmer, Massey University, Volcanic Risk Solutions, Palmeston North, New Zealand

Co-conveners: Georg F Zellmer, Massey University, Volcanic Risk Solutions, Palmeston North, New Zealand and Michael C Rowe, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Presenters: Marco Brenna¹, Daniel Coulthard Jr², Hajime Taniuchi³, Raimundo Brahm², Simon Barker⁴, Kurumi Iwahashi⁵, Nessa D Mello⁶, Ruadhán Magee⁷, Naoki Araya⁸, Charline Lormand², Weiran Li⁹, Shumpei Yoshimura¹⁰, Carlos Corella Santa Cruz², Chris Conway¹¹ and Aliz Zemeny², (1)University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand(2)Massey University, Palmeston North, New Zealand(3)Hokkaido University, Department of Natural History Science, Sapporo, Japan(4)Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand(5)The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, United States(6)Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand(7)University of Queensland, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, St Lucia, QLD, Australia(8)Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan(9)Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore(10)Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan(11)Geological Survey of Japan, Tsukuba, Japan

Tuesday, 15 December 2020

01:00-05:00

INV10b

Submitter/Organizer: Georg F Zellmer, Massey University, Volcanic Risk Solutions, Palmeston North, New Zealand

Co-conveners: Georg F Zellmer, Massey University, Volcanic Risk Solutions, Palmeston North, New Zealand, Maurizio Petrelli, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy, Emily R Johnson, USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, WA, United States, Michael C Rowe, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, Chiara Maria Petrone, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom, Michelle Muth, University of Oregon, Department of Earth Sciences, Eugene, OR, United States and Julie Roberge, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, ESIA-Ticoman, Mexico, DF, Mexico

07:00-11:00

INV12

Earth, Agriculture, and Society: Toward Sustainable Development in the Anthropocene

Submitter/Organizer: Paolo Tarolli, University of Padova, Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry, Legnaro (PD), Italy

Co-conveners: Amilcare M Porporato, Princeton University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, NJ, United States, Salvatore Calabrese, Texas A&M University, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, College Station, TX, United States, Sara Cucchiaro, University of Udine, Department of Agricultural, Food, Environmental and Animal Sciences, Udine, Italy and Samantha R Hartzell, Portland State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Portland, United States

08:00-12:00

INV10c

Submitter/Organizer: Georg F Zellmer, Massey University, Volcanic Risk Solutions, Palmeston North, New Zealand

Co-conveners: Maurizio Petrelli, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy and Chiara Maria Petrone, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom

Presenters: William Hutchison¹, Gregor Weber², Alejandro Cisneros³, Eva Hartung⁴, Silvia Massaro⁵, Martin Mangler⁶, Diego González-García⁷, Fabio Arzilli⁸, Alberto Caracciolo⁹, Michele Paulatto¹⁰, Zoja Vukmanovic¹¹, Giuseppe La Spina¹², Alessandro Musu¹³ and David Neave⁸, (1)University of Cambridge, Earth Sciences, Cambridge, United Kingdom(2)University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom(3)Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany(4)University of Liverpool, Department of Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences, Liverpool, United Kingdom(5)INGV Bologna, Bologna, Italy(6)University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom(7)Leibniz University Hannover, Hannover, Germany(8)University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom(9)University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland(10)Imperial College London, Earth Science and Engineering, London, SW7, United Kingdom(11)University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom(12)University of Manchester, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Manchester, United Kingdom(13)University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

10:00-15:30

INV13

Connecting Remote Sensors with Ground Sensors Through the Lens of Relationships, Respect, and Responsibilities

Submitter/Organizer: Bonnie Murray, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States

Co-conveners: Dan C H Hikuroa, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, William J Thomas, NOAA Honolulu, Honolulu, HI, United States and Peter C Griffith, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States

Presenters: M. Kalani Souza, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, United States and Maraya Ben-Joseph, Olohana.Org, Paauilo, United States

15:00-19:00

INV10d

Submitter/Organizer: Georg F Zellmer, Massey University, Volcanic Risk Solutions, Palmeston North, New Zealand

Co-conveners: Emily R Johnson, USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, WA, United States, Michelle Muth, University of Oregon, Department of Earth Sciences, Eugene, OR, United States and Julie Roberge, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, ESIA-Ticoman, Mexico, DF, Mexico

Presenters: Penny Wieser, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Stephen Turner, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, United States, Bradley Pitcher, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, United States, Kathryn Durkin, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Geosciences Research Division, La Jolla, CA, United States, Ronald Alexander Alexander Steiner, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States, Michelle Muth, University of Oregon, Department of Earth Sciences, Eugene, OR, United States, Laura Waters, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, United States, Kristina J Walowski, Middlebury College, Geology, Middlebury, VT, United States, Shane M Rooyakkers, McGill University, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Montreal, QC, Canada, Madison Myers, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, United States, Megan Eve Newcombe, University of Maryland, Department of Geology, College Park, MD, United States, Daniel J. Rasmussen, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC, United States, Fiona Couperthwaite, Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States, Luan Heywood, Western Washington University, Bellingham, United States and Kendra J Janell Lynn, University of Delaware, Earth Sciences, Newark, DE, United States

Wednesday, 16 December 2020

01:00-05:00

INV10e

Submitter/Organizer: Georg F Zellmer, Massey University, Volcanic Risk Solutions, Palmeston North, New Zealand

08:00-13:00

INV14

Exoplanets in Our Backyard 1.5

Submitter/Organizer: Noam Izenberg, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States

Co-Convener: Giada N Arney, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States

13:00-15:00

INV04b

GEO-STEM Learning Ecosystems in Practice: “Understanding Geoscience Careers Behind Critical Infrastructure: San Francisco, New Orleans, Los Angeles” A Three-Part Series of Intern Workshop Presentations and Town Halls on Increasing Geoscience Workforce Diversity - Part Two

Submitter/Organizer: Drew Lehman, Environment & Education, San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES

Presenters: Michelle Boralessa¹, Laura Gonzalez², Eduardo Garcia³, Camryn Hollarsmith⁴, Ronald Harrod⁵, Annina Jordan⁶, Zhiying Chen⁷, Sheryl Davis⁸, Hannah Curtis⁹, Eduardo Marroquin⁹, Maya Elizabeth Carrasquillo¹⁰ and Arianna Ortiz¹¹, (1)Soka University, Environmental, Framingham, United States(2)Ventura Community College, Environmental, Oxnard, United States(3)California State University Channel Islands, Environmental, Camarillo, United States(4)Scripps College, Math, San Francisco, United States(5)George Washington University, Communications, San Francisco, United States(6)University of California Davis, Civil Engineering, Davis, United States(7)University of California Berkeley, Environmental, Berkeley, United States(8)San Francisco Human Rights Commission, Executive Director, San Francisco, United States(9)Opportunities for All Fellow, San Francisco, United States(10)Arcadis, Social Justice Engineer, Atlanta, United States(11)Student, University of Massachusetts, Boston, Environmental Science, Boston, United States

Thursday, 17 December 2020

07:00-13:00

INV15

Moving Beyond the Standard: A Transdisciplinary Virtual Event for Early-Career Scientists

Submitter/Organizer: Yuhan Douglas Rao, North Carolina State University, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies, Asheville, NC, United States

Co-conveners: Caitlyn A Hall, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, Lance DiAngelis, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, United States and Catalina Morales-Yáñez, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile

13:00-15:00

INV04c

GEO-STEM Learning Ecosystems: Understanding Geoscience Careers Behind Critical Infrastructure: San Francisco, New Orleans and Los Angeles” A 3-Part Series of Intern Presentations and Town Halls on Increasing Geoscience Workforce Diversity - Part Three of Three

Submitter/Organizer: Drew Lehman, Environment & Education, San Francisco, CA, UNITED STATES

Presenters: Alyanna Hughes, San Francisco University High School, San Francisco, CA, United States, Sergio Jimenez, University of California Davis, Davis, United States, Fatma Monim, Cal State East Bay, Kinesiology, San Francisco, United States, Damen Harrell, San Francisco State University, Environmental, San Francisco, United States, Aaron Hunter, Limitless Vistas, Inc, Coastal Preservation, New Orleans, United States, Nadine Robertson, University of Southern Mississippi, Environmental, Harvey, LA, United States, Eric Fisher, Saint Augustine High School, General Studies, New Orleans, United States, Gianina Amy Ndiaye, Benjamin Franklin High School, New Orleans, LA, United States, Jazmin Carey, University of New Orleans, Environmental, New Orleans, LA, United States, Dion-Jay Brookter, Exec. Director, Young Community Developers, San Francisco, United States, Karl W Reid, National Society of Black Engineers, Executive Director, Alexandria, VA, United States, Jenn Jones, Exec. Director, Calif. Water Env. Assoc., San Francisco, United States and Lisa D White, University of California Berkeley, Museum of Paleontology, Berkeley, CA, United States