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Confounding Majors Disasters in 2019–2020

Wednesday, 9 December 2020: 10:30-12:00
OSPA Liaison:  Shenyue Jia, Chapman University, Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling & Observations, Orange, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Seung Hee Kim, Chapman University, Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling & Observations, Orange, CA, United States
Conveners:  Son V Nghiem, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States and Shenyue Jia, Chapman University, Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling & Observations, Orange, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Seung Hee Kim, Chapman University, Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling & Observations, Orange, CA, United States
Chairs:  Shenyue Jia, Chapman University, Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling & Observations, Orange, CA, United States and Son V Nghiem, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States
10:30
Beyond Flood Extent: Augmenting Near-real-time Remote Sensing with Water Depth and Impact Assessment Tools (Invited) (666500)
Sagy Cohen1, Brad Peter1, Ronan Lucey2, Arthur Austin Raney II1, Dinuke Munasinghe1 and G Robert Brakenridge3, (1)University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, (2)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (3)CSDMS Facility, INSTAAR, Boulder, CO, United States
10:40
Physics of the virus and why it matters (Invited) (777000)
Lidia Morawska, Queensland University of Technology, International Laboratory for Air Quality and Health, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
10:50
Regional climate feedback exacerbating wildfires in western United States (Invited) (665146)
William K-M Lau, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College PARK, MD, United States; University of Maryland College Park, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, Lei Zhang, U. of Maryland, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Department, College Park, MD, United States, Weichen Tao, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Beijing, China and Zhanqing Li, University of Maryland, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Department, College Park, MD, United States
11:00
Evacuation during pandemic: Competing priorities during compounded crises (Invited) (719974)
Bill Fry, GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand and Laura S L Kong, UNESCO IOC - NOAA, Honolulu, HI, United States
11:10
Crowdsourced Data Assisting Disaster Relief Practices in the Era of Social Sensing (Invited) (669517)
Menas Kafatos1, Shenyue Jia1, Seung Hee Kim1, Son V Nghiem2 and Paul Doherty3, (1)Chapman University, Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling & Observations, Orange, CA, United States, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)National Alliance of Public Safety GIS Foundation, Redlands, CA, United States
11:20
Flash Droughts: Changing the Drought Early Warning Paradigm (Invited) (774582)
Mark D. Svoboda, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, National Drought Mitigation Center, Lincoln, NE, United States
11:30
Radon Monitoring in Gulf of Corinth, Greece. A Long Term Monitoring and Correlation with Seismicity. (Invited) (683709)
Vassilios K Karastathis1, George Eleftheriou1, Menas Kafatos2, Kanaris Tsinganos3, Akis Tselentis1, Dimitar Ouzounov4 and Evangelos Mouzakiotis5, (1)National Observatory of Athens, Athens, Greece, (2)Chapman University, Center of Excellence in Earth Systems Modeling & Observations, Orange, CA, United States, (3)National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, (4)Chapman University, CEESMO, Orange, CA, United States, (5)National Observatory of Athens, Athens, CA, Greece
11:40
Panel Discussion
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