**Final Agenda**

**NASA Water Management Program PI Meeting**

**UMUC Inn and Conference Center (Room 2110), Adelphi, Maryland**

**Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007**

**WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES**

The primary objective of the meeting is to update and better coordinate
NASA Water Management Program project activities and permit attendees to
share their results and perspectives and to help plot the direction of
future actions. This meeting will also present the opportunity to review
and improve future NASA Water Management Program activities.

**WELCOME & PROGRAM**

8:00-8:30 am Registration with Continental Breakfast

8:30-8:40 am Summary of Workshop, Logistics & Introductions (David Toll)

8:40-9:10 am NASA Applied Sciences Water Management Program (Lawrence
Friedl, Jared Entin and Stephen Ambrose)

9:10-9:30 am NASA Water Management Projects Update (D. Toll and E. Ted
Engman)

**INVESTIGATOR PRESENTATIONS**

9:30-10:05 am NASA Earth Science Radiation and Snow Data Products and
LIS Modeling for NOAA Flood Assessment/Forecast, Pedro Restrepo
(NOAA/NWS/OHD), Ashutosh Limaye (NASA/MSFC), & Christa Peters-Lidard
(NASA/GSFC)

10:05-10:20 am **BREAK**

10:20-10:55 am NASA Earth Science Data Products and Drought Monitoring,

Son Nghiem (JPL)

James Verdin (USGS)

10:55-11:15 am NASA Earth Science Data Products and Western US Remote
Sensing and Seasonal Predictions, A. Wood and D. Lettenmaier (Univ.
Washington)

11:15-11:40 am NASA Earth Science Data Products in Enhancing Water Mgmt
Using High Spatial ET Maps, G. Aggett (Riverside Technology)

11:40am-noon NASA Earth Science Data Products in Integrating Best
Estimates of Regional Evapotranspiration into Hydrologic DSS, J.
Hendrickx (New Mexico Tech Univ.)

Noon -1:00 pm **LUNCH (Provided by Workshop)**

> **Solutions Network Presentations -- {Noon Hour}**
>
> "WaterNet: The Water Cycle Solutions Network", P. Houser
> (GMU/IGES/CREW)
>
> "Evolve a Solutions Network of Organizations for Water Management", G.
> Sehlke (INL), M. Wigmosta (PNNL)

**INVESTIGATOR PRESENTATIONS** -- Continued

1:00-1:20 pm NASA Earth Science Data Products for US EPA Nonpoint Source
Water Quality, E. Engman (NASA/GSFC/SAIC) and D. Toll (NASA/GSFC)

1:20- 1:55 pm NASA Earth Science Data Products for US Bureau of
Reclamation Water Supply Demand & Forecast, Kristi Arsenault (UMBC/GEST-
and D. Toll (NASA/GSFC)

1:55-2:05 pm NASA Earth Science Data Products for Improving Flash Flood
Forecasts, B. Cosgrove (SAIC)

2:05-2:15 pm Application of NLDAS for Continental Scale Drought
Monitoring {NOAA Primary Sponsor}, B. Cosgrove (SAIC)

2:15-2:25 pm NASA-AFWA Global Modeling and Land Data Assimilation, {AFWA
Primary Sponsor}, C. Peters-Lidard (NASA/GSFC)

**NASA WATER SCIENCE ACTIVITIES**

2:25-2:45 pm NASA Water Missions, Terrestrial Hydrology, & Global Water
Cycle Science, Jared Entin (NASA-HQ)

2:45-3:15 pm **BREAK**

**DISCUSSION PERIOD**

3:15 pm-5:30pm

> \- Water Management Program feedbacks on vision, priorities and gaps

-   Improved coordination between projects (improved leveraging among
    end users; synergy on test sites; etc.)

-   Participant feedbacks; Water Management conferences, workshops,
    training; next meeting; etc.

-   Discussion on NASA Reporting: Progress Reports; Verification and
    Validation Reports; Benchmark Reports; etc.

6:00 -- 8:00 pm **Dinner**. Sir Walter Raleigh Restaurant, Greenbelt,
MD. All invited for informal dinner. Dinner costs not provided by NASA.
Reserve with Angela Taylor (Meeting Coordinator) at morning of meeting.
See Angela for directions.