VEGA-GEOGLAM Web-based GIS for crop monitoring and decision support in agriculture Evgeniya Elkina, Russian Space Research Institute The GEO-XIII Plenary and Exhibition 11-08-2016

VEGA.GEOGLAM.RU is a web-based analytical system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA.GEOGLAM.RU is a web-based analytical system It provides accurate and up-to-date information about agricultural lands to users. It allows to improve efficiency of field management on local level and brings higher opportunity of food security threat recognition on global level. VEGA-GEOGLAM helps to understand how and where changes in cropland distribution affect other ecosystems all over the world. GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 2 of 25

Purposes To provide data and tools for global on-line crop monitoring VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Purposes To provide data and tools for global on-line crop monitoring To serve as a platform for study and development remote sensing methods GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 3 of 25

Tasks Real-time field monitoring and crop conditions assessment VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Tasks   Real-time field monitoring and crop conditions assessment Combination of Earth Observation and in-situ data analysis (over the JECAM test-sites Access to SIGMA/JECAM sites data) Land inventory and land use mapping Change detection and environmental changes study Impact identification, assessment and adverse factors prediction Development of new Earth monitoring methods GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 4 of 25

Users Agricultural producers Scientists and students VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Users Agricultural producers Scientists and students Government organizations GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 5 of 25

Needs DATA TOOLS ANALYTICS VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Needs Crop condition indicators for the decision support ANALYTICS DATA TOOLS GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 6 of 25

VEGA.GEOGLAM.RU core components DATA TOOLS ANALYTICS VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA.GEOGLAM.RU core components ANALYTICS DATA TOOLS GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 7 of 25

Data Satellite Imagery and cloud-free composites VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Data Satellite Imagery and cloud-free composites Products (maps and masks) Field data Meteorological data Fires on agricultural/non-agricultural lands NDVI data for user defined objects (fields) GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 8 of 25

Data Canopus-V Resurs-P Meteor-M Deimos Sentinel-1A,2A EO-1 (Hyperion) VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Data Canopus-V Resurs-P Meteor-M Deimos Sentinel-1A,2A EO-1 (Hyperion) Landsat 4, 5, 7, 8 Terra, Aqua MODIS Suomi-NPP NOAA Envisat ERS-1 DEIMOS, 22 m METEOR-M, 60 m RESURS-P, 25 m Sentinel-2A, 10 m CANOPUS-V, 10 m LANDSAT-8, 30 m GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 9 of 25

Data coverage MODIS derived NDVI map VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Data coverage MODIS derived NDVI map GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 10 of 25

Data Satellite Imagery and cloud-free composites VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Data Satellite Imagery and cloud-free composites Products (maps and masks) Field data Meteorological data Fires on agricultural/non-agricultural lands NDVI data for user defined objects (fields) GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 11 of 25

Maps Thematic maps (Russia) Fallows map, Winter crops map, VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Maps Winter crops map, updated seasonally Thematic maps (Russia) Fallows map, updated annually IIASA arable land map GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 12 of 25

Data Satellite Imagery and cloud-free composites VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Data Satellite Imagery and cloud-free composites Products (maps and masks) Field data Meteorological data Fires on agricultural/non-agricultural lands NDVI data for user defined objects (fields) GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 13 of 25

In-situ data Field borders, type of land (arable/non-arable), VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system In-situ data Field borders, type of land (arable/non-arable), crop type, yield, phenological stages. Argentina Brazil China Russia Ukraine SIGMA-JECAM test-sites GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 14 of 25

Data Satellite Imagery and cloud-free composites VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Data Satellite Imagery and cloud-free composites Products (maps and masks) Field data Meteorological data Fires on agricultural/non-agricultural lands NDVI data for user defined objects (fields) GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 15 of 25

VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Meteo- and Fires Data NCEP meteo data (Temperature) for the 4th of November 2016 MODIS detected active fires and KMSS Meteor image of burnt area acquired on Nov 12, 2015 GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 16 of 25

Data Satellite Imagery and cloud-free composites VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Data Satellite Imagery and cloud-free composites Products (maps and masks) Field data Meteorological data Fires on agricultural/non-agricultural lands NDVI data for user defined objects (fields) GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 17 of 25

NDVI VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Multiyear mean NDVI value 1 Field1 Field2 PROBA-V cloud-free NDVI map NDVI profiles for the selected objects Crop status assessment by comparison with the NDVI norm 2015-05-26 Landsat 8 Russia, Kursk region GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 18 of 25

Tools Map interface User data input tools Field Passport VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Tools Map interface User data input tools Field Passport Image enhancement tools Image classification tools Map algebra Import/Export data Current to standard NDVI comparison charts Temporal and spectral profiles analysis tools GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 19 of 25

Analytics NDVI trends Spectral profiles VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Analytics NDVI trends LANDSAT-7, 2015-09-23 Spectral profiles GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 20 of 25

Architecture All you need is … Internet! VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Architecture All you need is … Internet! GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 21 of 25

Use cases – local level 1.Visual crop condition assessment VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Use cases – local level 1.Visual crop condition assessment 2. NDVI time-series analysis 3.Meteorological data analysis 4.Agricultural land-usage evaluation, abandoned land detection Deviation from Mean NDVI for the district Dynamics of vegetation evolution Heterogeneity map NDVI map 5.Сrop condition maps creation GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 22 of 25

Use cases – global level VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system Use cases – global level 1. Сrop condition maps  Crop Yield Estimates 2. Risk assessment  Response 3. Change detection and environmental changes study 4.Land inventory and land use mapping 5.SIGMA/JECAM test-sites data processing: new algorithms testing, mapping results validation GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 23 of 21 GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 23 of 25

VEGA.GEOGLAM.RU benefits All-in-one Freeware On-line Tutorial VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA-GEOGLAM global agricultural monitoring web-system VEGA.GEOGLAM.RU benefits All-in-one Freeware On-line Tutorial Multi-user Fast access GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 24 of 25

Thank you! VEGA.GEOGLAM.RU vega@smis.iki.rssi.ru GEO-XIII Plenary 2016 Slide 25 of 25

“Development of automated methods and information technologies for global satellite-based agricultural monitoring in support of GEOGLAM initiative” funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation in support of the SIGMA project, Contract № 14.616.21.0063, Unique project ID - RFMEFI61615X0063