Several representatives from NSIDC will be attending the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Annual Meeting 2023, either virtually, or in-person in San Francisco, in order to share their expertise in data management and research in the cryospheric sciences and connect with other Earth science professionals. NSIDC is involved in several sessions including presentations, posters, workshops and other discussions.
See below for a full list of events in which NSIDC staff is featured. NSIDC staff are listed in bold typeface under the Participants section.
Sunday, December 10
Cloud Computing and Open-Source Scientific Software for Cryosphere Communities
Session ID: SCIWS15
Participants: Tasha Snow, Amy Steiker, Tyler C Sutterley, Ian R Joughin, Ellianna Abrahams, Sophie A Goliber, Matthew Siegfried and Jonathan Kingslake
Location: 3006 - West (Level 3, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Workshop
Time: 8:00-15:00 PST / 9:00-16:00 MST
Enabling Analysis in the Cloud Using NASA Earth Science Data
Session ID: SCIWS23
Participants: Brianna M M Lind, Catalina M Oaida Taglialatela, Cassandra Nickles, Aaron M Friesz, Alexis Hunzinger, Michele Thornton, Daniel Kaufman, Mahsa Jami, Luis Alberto Lopez, Celia Ou, Alex Lewandowski, Chris Battisto, Andrew Barrett, Jessica Nicole Nicole Welch, Jack James McNelis, Brianna Rita Pagán, Sargent Shriver, Amy E Steiker, Makhan Virdi, Erin Robinson, Stefanie Butland and Julia S. Stewart Lowndes
Location: 3022 - West (Level 3, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Workshop
Time: 13:00 - 16:30 PST / 14:00-17:30 MST
Monday, December 11
Enabling Cryospheric Science at the NASA NSIDC DAAC Through Open, FAIR and TRUSTed Practices
Session ID: C11C-1060
Participants: Amanda Leon, Kathryn Heightley, Chris Bond, Shannon Leslie, Walt Meier, Donna Scott, Amy Steiker
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Using OpenAltimetry
Participant: Mikala Beig
Location: Demo Area, Demo Kiosk 2
Session Type: Demo
Time: 16:00 - 17:00 PST / 17:00 - 18:00 MST
Observations and Models of Glacier Change
Session ID: C11F
Participants: Brian Menounos, Alex Gardner, Bruce Raup, Lauren Vargo
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-14:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
GLIMS Now Tracks Extinct Glaciers
Session ID: C11F-1111
Participants: Bruce Raup
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Seasat-A Scatterometer (SASS) and NASA Scatterometer (NSCAT) Enhanced-Resolution Radar Backscatter Image Products for Retrospective Analyses
Session ID: C11C-1053
Participants: Molly Hardman, David Long, Mary J. Brodzik, Julie Miller
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Significant Reprocessing of Calibrated, Enhanced-Resolution Brightness Temperatures (CETBs) to Improve Cryospheric Applications
Session ID: C11C-1054
Participants: Molly Hardman, David Long, Mary J. Brodzik, Julie Miller, Joan Ramage, Mahboubeh Boueshagh, Walt Meier, J Scott Stewart
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Measuring the Impacts of Interactive Environments and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) on Student Learning of Polar Places and Spaces.
Session ID: ED11C-0786
Participants: Emily Ward, Anne Gold, Twila Moon, Alia Khan, Spruce Schoenemann, Matt Olson, Laura Thomson, Al Werner
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Mapping the Extent and Physical Characteristics of an Expansive Perennial Firn Aquifer in the Wilkins Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula, using the NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive Mission
Session ID: H12E-04
Participants: Julie Miller, David Long, Christopher Shuman, Joel Johnson, Andreas Colliander, Mary J. Brodzik, Riley Culberg, Kenneth Jezek, Marco Brogioni, Alamgir Hossan, Ted Scambos
Location: 3016 - West (Level 3, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 10:50-11:00 PST / 11:50-12:00 MST
Observations and Models of Glacier Change II eLightning
Session ID: C14C
Participants: Brian Menounos, Alex Gardner, Bruce Raup, Lauren Vargo
Location: eLightning Theater III, Hall D - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: eLightning
Time: 16:00-17:30 PST / 17:00-18:30 MST
Tuesday, December 12
Observations and Models of Glacier Change III Oral
Session ID: C21B
Participants: Brian Menounos, Alex Gardner, Bruce Raup, Lauren Vargo
Location: 2004 - West (Level 2, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 8:30-10:00 PST / 9:30-11:00 MST
Collaborative Data Management with Indigenous Partners: Reflections from the Exchange for Local Observations and Knowledge of the Arctic (ELOKA
Session ID: SY21B-0812
Participants: Natasha Haycock-Chavez, Joshua Brown, Matthew Druckenmiller, Susan Ziegler, Finn Danielsen, Gary Holton, Emma J. Harrison, Alexandra Ravelo, Eric Oliver, Noor Johnson, Donna Hauser, Malu Castro, Krista Heeringa, Roberta Glenn, Betsy Sheffield, Lisa Sheffield Guy
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Seasonal Spikes in Greenland Ice Sheet Terminus Ablation Driven by Rapid Terminus Retreat
Session ID: C21F-1302
Participants: Aman KC, Ellyn Enderlin, Dominik Fahrner, Twila Moon, Dustin Carroll
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Accessing NASA Earthdata in the Cloud: Experiences Using MATLAB on NASA Openspaces’ 2i2c JupyterHub
Session ID: IN21A-02
Participants: Lisa Kempler, Luis Alberto Lopez, Yixin Wen, Peter Cornillon, Julia Stewart Lowndes, Erin Robinson
Location: 2014 - West (Level 2, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 8:40-8:50 PST / 9:40-9:50 MST
Results from the ABoVE Permafrost Dynamics Observatory: What Remote Sensing Big Data Tells Us about the Dynamic Active Layer, Soil Moisture, and Greening and Browning
Session ID: B21D-05
Participants: Elizabeth Wig, Kevin Schaefer, Brittany Fager, Howard Zebker, Roger Michaelides, Lingcao Huang, Richard Chen, Yingtong Zhang, Curtis Woodcock
Location: 3006 - West (Level 3, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 9:10-9:20 PST / 10:10-10:20 MST
Observations and Models of Glacier Change IV Oral
Session ID: C22B
Participants: Brian Menounos, Alex Gardner, Bruce Raup, Lauren Vargo
Location: 2004 - West (Level 2, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 10:20-11:50 PST / 11:20-12:50 MST
Toward Open Science Sea Ice Concentration from Passive Microwave Observations with "pm_icecon"
Session ID: C22A-04
Participants: J Scott Stewart, Walt Meier
Location: 2005 - West (Level 2, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 10:50-11:00 PST / 11:50-12:00 MST
QGreenland & CryoCloud: An open GIS collaboration for education and research
Session ID: C22A-07
Participants: Matt Fisher, Twila Moon, Alyse Thurber, Tasha Snow, Trey Stafford
Location: 2005 - West (Level 2, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 11:20-11:30 PST / 12:20-12:30 MST
CryoCloud JupyterHub for NASA Cryosphere communities: Open science in the cloud as a process, not a product (Invited)
Session ID: U24B-03
Participants: Tasha Snow, Joanna Millstein, Jessica Scheick, James Colliander, Fernando Perez, Tyler Sutterley, Facundo Sapienza, Whyjay Zheng, Wilson Sauthoff, Wei Ji Leong, James Munroe, Denis Felikson, Matthew Fisher, Ellianna Abrahams, Matthew Siegfried
Location: 3018 - West (Level 3, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 16:45-17:25 PST / 17:45-18:25 MST
Wednesday, December 13
30 Years of Satellite and Airborne Altimetry Data at NSIDC DAAC
Session ID: C31C-1350
Participants: Lisa Kaser, Amanda Leon, Mikala Beig, Luis Alberto Lopez, Walt Meier, Amy Steiker
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
earthaccess: An Open Science Story of Collaboration in Support of the NASA Earthdata User Community
Participant: Luis Lopez
Location: Demo Area, Demo Kiosk 2
Session Type: Demo
Time: 12:00 - 13:00 PST / 13:00 - 14:00 MST
NSIDC’s Consolidated NetCDF Attribute Guidelines: Curated To Help Data Producers Achieve CF Compliance Now and Into the Future
Session ID: IN31C-0666
Participants: Amy FitzGerrell, Donna Scott, J Scott Stewart
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Recovery of Alaskan Tundra Post-Fire in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
Session ID: B31B-06
Participants: Leah Clayton, Xuhui Lee, Kevin Schaefer
Location: 3006 - West (Level 3, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 9:20-9:30 PST / 10:20-10:30 MST
From Field to Air: Integrating Field Data in Support of the ABoVE Airborne Campaign
Session ID: B31B-08
Participants: Miles Moore, Elizabeth Embury Hoy, Peter Griffith, Kevin Schaefer, Laura Bourgeau-Chavez
Location: 3006 - West (Level 3, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 9:40-9:50 PST / 10:40-10:50 MST
Polar Explorer: A place-based virtual learning environment for STEM undergraduate education
Session ID: ED31A-09
Participants: Deborah Huntzinger, Chris Mead, Geoffrey Bruce, Kevin Schaefer, Michelle Mack, Wendy Taylor, Lisa Thompson, Victor O Leshyk, Ariel Anbar
Location: 203 - South (Level 2, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 9:42-9:51 PST / 10:42-10:51 MST
Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere: Sea Ice
Session ID: C32B
Participants: Walt Meier, Randall Scharien, Sahra Kacimi
Location: 2003 - West (Level 2, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 10:20-11:50 PST / 11:20-12:50 MST
Advancing domestic and international water management capabilities with a global daily snow cover and albedo product
Session ID: H32B-04
Participants: Karl Rittger, Mark S Raleigh, Sebastien Lenard, Edward Bair, Keith N Musselman, McKenzie Skiles, Mary J. Brodzik, Mark C Serreze, Ross Palomaki, Patrick Naple, Otto Ian Lang, Thomas H Painter, Patrick Kormos, Michelle Stokes, David Casson, Martyn P Clark, Jonathan P Conway, Sean Fleming and Alice Hill
Location: 3020 - West (Level 3, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 10:55-11:05 PST / 11:55-12:05 MST
Climate influences on Terrestrial Mercury Pathways
Session ID: B32D-06
Participants: Kevin Schaefer, Christine Olson, Benjamin M Geyman, David Streets, Elsie Sunderland, Colin Thackray
Location: 3009 - West (Level 3, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 11:10-11:20 PST / 12:10-12:20 MST
Modeling the Fate of Mercury in Warming Permafrost Soils
Session ID: B32D-07
Participants: Kevin Schaefer, Christine Olson, Benjamin M Geyman, David Streets, Elsie Sunderland, Colin Thackray
Location: 3009 - West (Level 3, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 11:20-11:30 PST / 12:20-12:30 MST
Thursday, December 14
Putting Principle into Practice: Implementations and Challenges of Evolving Data Stewardship Over Three Decades at the NASA NSIDC DAAC
Session ID: IN41B-0584
Participants: Shannon Leslie, Candida Dewes, Mike Sutherland, Amy FitzGerrell, Kara Gergely, Cathy Fowler, Siri Jodha S Khalsa, Amanda Leon
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere: Sea Ice II
Session ID: C41E
Participants: Walt Meier, Randall Scharien, Sahra Kacimi
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
A Comparison of the Accumulated Net Surface Heat Flux from Three Reanalyses Across the Arctic Ocean
Session ID: C41C-1517
Participants: Meghan Helmberger, Mark Serreze
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Enhancing the NSIDC sea ice motion and age products for an improved long-term climate record of sea ice change
Session ID: C41E-1561
Participants: Walt Meier, J Scott Stewart, Mark Tschudi
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Forecast Skill of the Arctic Sea Ice Outlook over 2008 - 2022: How Good are Sea Ice Forecasts, and How Can They Get Better?
Session ID: C41D-1538
Participants: Edward Blanchard-Wrigglesworth, Mitchell Bushuk, Francois Massonnet, Lawrence Hamilton, Cecilia Bitz, Walt Meier, Uma Suren Bhatt
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Lagrangian Tracking of Arctic Sea Ice and Associated Properties
Session ID: C41E-1562
Participants: Walt Meier, J Scott Stewart, Mark Tschudi
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Multidimensional Data Aggregation in the Cloud with Application to Geostationary Satellite-based Air Quality Monitoring
Session ID: IN42B-01
Participants: Daniel Edward Kaufman, Hazem Mahmoud, Luis Alberto Lopez, Walter Baskin
Location: 2014 - West (Level 2, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 10:22-10:32 PST / 11:22-11:32 MST
Segmentation of Sea Ice in Sentinel-1 SAR with Atrous Convolutions
Session ID: C43E-03
Participants: Morteza Karimzadeh, Rafael Pires de Lima, Behzad Vahedi, Nick Hughes, Andrew Barrett, Walt Meier
Location: eLightning Theater II, Hall D - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: eLightning
Time: 14:16-14:19 PST / 15:16-15:19 MST
Bridging Local Observations and Meteorology: Insights from the LEO Network
Session ID: NH43C-0820
Participants: Taylor O’Brien, Mark Serreze, Elizabeth Cassano
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 14:10-18:30 PST / 15:10-19:30 MST
Leveraging Passive Microwave Calibrated, Enhanced-Resolution Brightness Temperatures (CETB) for Automated Snowmelt Detection in Alaska Watersheds
Session ID: C44B-04
Participants: Mahboubeh Boueshagh, Joan Ramage, Mary J. Brodzik, Vicki Jagdeo
Location: 2004 - West (Level 2, West, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 16:30-16:40 PST / 17:30-17:40 MST
Friday, December 15
Supporting Snow Research: SnowEx Data and Services at the NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center DAAC
Session ID: C51G-1026
Participants: Stephanie Wong, Amanda Leon
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
Observational Continuity of Sea Ice Concentration through the NOAA Climate Data Record Program
Session ID: SY51D-0608
Participants: Ann Windnagel, J Scott Stewart, Trey Stafford, Walt Meier, Florence Fetterer
Location: Poster Hall A-C - South (Exhibition Level, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Poster
Time: 8:30-12:50 PST / 9:30-13:50 MST
NASA Openscapes approaches and stories of kinder, open science in the Cloud
Session ID: SH51A-04
Participants: Julia Stewart Lowndes, Erin Robinson, Amy Steiker, Aaron Friesz, Catalina M Oaida Taglialatela, Brianna Rita Pagan, Cassandra Nickles, Michele Thornton, Alex Lewandowski, Brianna M M Lind, Luis Alberto Lopez, Celia Ou, Alexis Hunzinger, Mahsa Jami, Jessica Nicole Welch, Makhan Virdi, Sargent Shriver
Location: 211 - South (Level 2, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 9:00-9:10 PST / 10:00-10:10 MST
Accelerating scientific discovery for NASA Cryosphere communities with the CryoCloud JupyterHub (Invited)
Session ID: SH51A-06
Participants: Tasha Snow, Joanna Millstein, Jessica Scheick, James Colliander, Fernando Perez, Tyler Sutterley, Facundo Sapienza, Whyjay Zheng, Wilson Sauthoff, Wei Ji Leong, James Munroe, Denis Felikson, Matthew Fisher, Ellianna Abrahams, Matthew Siegfried
Location: 211 - South (Level 2, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 9:20-9:30 PST / 10:20-10:30 MST
Advancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) in the Polar Sciences by USAPECS
Session ID: ED51A-07
Participants: Lavanya Ashokkumar, Zachary Labe, Mohammad Afzal Shadab, Olga Lauter, Erika Amber Patin Schreiber
Location: 203 - South (Level 2, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 9:28-9:37 PST / 10:28-10:37 MST
Towards an “Arctic Together”: Supporting an Inclusive and Diverse Community through the Navigating the New Arctic Community Office
Session ID: ED51A-08
Participants: Noor Johnson, Nikoosh Carlo, James Temte, Anne Gold, Twila Moon, Alison Gregory, Katie Spellman, Elena Sparrow, Matthew Druckenmiller
Location: 203 - South (Level 2, South, Moscone Center)
Session Type: Oral
Time: 9:37-9:46 PST / 10:37-10:46 MST
Developing Indicators of Global Change Through Interagency Collaboration
Session ID: TH53M
Participants: Diane Stanitski, Reuben Tochukwu Aniekwu, Yishen Li, Barry L Lefer, Michael Kolian, Melissa M Yang, Walt Meier
Location: 2007 - West (Level 2, West, MC)
Session Type: Town Hall
Time: 13:00 -14:00 PST / 14:00 -15:00 MST