Geodesy



William Bowie Lecture
Primary Convener:  Anny A Cazenave, Laboratoire d'Etudes en Geophysique et Oceanographie Spatiale, Observatoire Midi Pyrénées, LEGOS-CNES-CNRS-IRD-UPS, Toulouse, France
Convener:  Matthew E Pritchard, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States


G001
Advancing Atmospheric Science Research through Interdisciplinary Applications with Geodesy: Global Navigation Satellite Systems
Primary Convener:  Kuo-Nung Wang, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Conveners:  Kuo-Nung Wang, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Mayra Oyola Merced, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Madison, WI, United States, Gregor Moeller, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and Joe Turk, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Kuo-Nung Wang, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States


G003
Applications of Low-cost, Mass-market and Consumer-grade GNSS in Geosciences
Primary Convener:  Balaji Devaraju, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Department of Civil Engineering, Kanpur, India
Conveners:  Tobias Kersten, Leibniz University Hannover, Institut für Erdmessung, Hannover, Germany, Franziska Koch, BOKU University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Institute for Hydrology and Water Management, Vienna, Austria and Jens-Andre Paffenholz, Clausthal University of Technology, Institute of Geo-Engineering, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany


G004
Geodesy for Climate Research
Primary Convener:  Carmen Blackwood, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Conveners:  Annette Eicker, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany, Thomas Frederikse, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Caltech, Pasadena, CA, United States and Anna Klos, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland


G005
Geodetic Measurements of the Earth's Elastic Response to Surface Mass Variability
Primary Convener:  Yuning Fu, Bowling Green State University, School of Earth, Environment and Society, Bowling Green, United States
Conveners:  Shfaqat Abbas Khan, Technical University of Denmark - Space, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark, Ingo Sasgen, Alfred-Wegener-Institute Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany and Christopher W Johnson, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States


G006
GRACE-FO and Beyond - Current Status and Future Missions and Methods
Primary Convener:  Michael J Croteau, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Geodesy and Geophysics Laboratory, Greenbelt, United States
Conveners:  Ryan A Hardy, NOAA, National Geodetic Survey, Silver Spring, MD, United States, Khosro Ghobadi-Far, Virginia Tech, Department of Geosciences, Blacksburg, United States and Athina Peidou, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States


G007
Gravity Field Determination: Acquisition, Analysis, and Geodetic Applications of Terrestrial, Marine, and Airborne Gravity Data
Primary Convener:  Derek van Westrum, NOAA National Geodetic Survey, Boulder, CO, United States
Conveners:  Vicki A Childers, NOAA, National Geodetic Survey, Silver Spring, MD, United States and Thomas J Johnson, NGA, Research, Burke, VA, United States


G008
Plate Motion, Continental Deformation, and Interseismic Strain Accumulation
Primary Convener:  Donald F Argus, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Conveners:  Jeffrey Todd Freymueller, Michigan State University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States, D. Sarah Stamps, Virginia Tech, Department of Geosciences, Blacksburg, United States and Rui Manuel Silva Fernandes, University of Beira Interior, Covilha, Portugal


G009
Recent Advances in SAR and InSAR Processing, Big Data Analysis and Earth Science Applications
Primary Convener:  Eric Ostrom Lindsey, University of New Mexico, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Albuquerque, United States
Conveners:  Jingyi Chen, University of Texas at Austin, Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics, Austin, TX, United States, David P Bekaert, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States and Brent Minchew, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Jingyi Chen, University of Texas at Austin, Aerospace Engineering & Engineering Mechanics, Austin, TX, United States


G010
Reference Frames: Determination, Usage, and Application
Primary Convener:  Zuheir Altamimi, IGN Institut National de l'Information Géographique et Forestière, Paris Cedex 13, France
Conveners:  Frank G Lemoine, NASA Goddard SFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Jake Griffiths, US Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Jake Griffiths, US Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC, United States


G011
Scientific Applications Enabled by the International GNSS Service (IGS) and Associated Improvements to GNSS Products
Primary Convener:  Rolf Dach, University of Bern, Astronomical Institute, Bern, Switzerland
Conveners:  Allison B Craddock, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States and Felix Perosanz, CNES, OMP, UMR 5563 GET, Toulouse, France


G012
The Global Geodetic Observing System: Geodesy for Sustainable Earth Observation
Primary Convener:  Kosuke Heki, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Conveners:  Allison B Craddock, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States and Laura Sanchez, Technical University of Munich, DGFI, Munich, Germany
Student/Early Career Convener:  Martin Sehnal, BEV Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying, Vienna, Austria


NS004
Advancing the Use of Geophysical and Geodetic Methods for Groundwater Science and Management
Primary Convener:  John W Lane Jr, USGS ESPD Hydrogeophysics Branch, Reston, VA, United States
Conveners:  Rosemary J Knight, Stanford Univ, Stanford, United States and Susanna Werth, Virginia Tech, Department of Geosciences, Blacksburg, United States


T002
Comparative investigations of Slow-to-Fast Earthquakes: Observations, Experiments, and Numerical Modeling
Primary Convener:  Yoshihiro Ito, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Conveners:  Laura M Wallace, University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, United States, Matt Ikari, MARUM, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany and Victor M Cruz-Atienza, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica, Mexico, Mexico


T013
Outstanding Problems in Caribbean and Central American Tectonics
Primary Convener:  Jeremy Maurer, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Geological Sciences and Geological and Petroleum Engineering, Rolla, MO, United States
Conveners:  Jonathan Obrist-Farner, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, United States and Roby Douilly, UCR, Riverside, United States


T015
Structure, Mechanics, and Hazards of Geometrically Complex Fault Systems
Primary Convener:  James Biemiller, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, La Jolla, United States
Conveners:  Alba Mar Rodriguez Padilla, University of California Davis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, United States, Roland Burgmann, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, United States and Alice-Agnes Gabriel, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Munich, Germany
Student/Early Career Convener:  Alba Mar Rodriguez Padilla, University of California Davis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, United States


T020
The Alaskan and Northern Canadian Cordillera: Geology, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Petrology, and Tectonics
Primary Convener:  Derek Schutt, Colorado State University, Geosciences, Fort Collins, United States
Conveners:  Julie Elliott, Michigan State University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, East Lansing, United States, Jeffrey Todd Freymueller, Michigan State University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States and Matthew E Brueseke, Kansas State University, Department of Geology, Manhattan, KS, United States