Category: Assessing Agriculture and Ecosystems Project Team: Georgia Ecological Forecasting Team Location: University of Georgia – Athens, Georgia Authors: Christopher Cameron Peter Hawman Andrew Herring Gail Miller Caren Remillard Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Marguerite Madden (University of Georgia Center for Geospatial Research) Dr. Thomas Jordan (University of Georgia Center for Geospatial Research) Past/Other Contributors: Steve Padgett-Vasquez Simmone Simpson Abstract: The NASA DEVELOP … Read More
Where There’s Wine, There’s a Way
Category: Assessing Agriculture and Ecosystems Project Team: Virginia Agriculture II Team Location: Wise County Clerk of Court’s Office – Wise, Virginia Authors: Rajkishan Rajappan Brittany Craft Cassandra Morgan Mebrat Desta Michael Ngamije Zachary Tate Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Dr. DeWayne Cecil (Global Science and Technology, Inc.) Past/Other Contributors: Andrew Foxx Daria Blach Dieudonne Dusenge Alexandra Pilcher … Read More
Ain’t No River Wide Enough to Keep ArcSWAT from Getting to You, Peru
Category: Monitoring Wetlands and Mitigating Floods Project Team: Peru Disasters Team Location: Wise County Clerk of Court’s Office – Wise, Virginia Authors: Sarah Medley Kieran Blakemore Grant Bloomer Scott Arnette Jordan Bates Michael Mullins Azeb Shewago Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Dr. DeWayne Cecil (Global Science and Technology Inc.) Dr. Ryan Stewart (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) … Read More
Alabama Water Quality: What’s in Your Water?
Category: Monitoring Water Quality and Hydrology Project Team: Alabama Water Resources Team Location: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center – Huntsville, Alabama Authors: Leigh Sinclair Jazmin Jackson Timothy Klug Dawn White Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Jeffrey Luvall (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center) Dr. Robert Griffin (University of Alabama in Huntsville) Abstract: According to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), 65 percent of … Read More
Sensing the Non-mainStream in Los Angeles
Category: Managing Water Resources and Restoration Project Team: Los Angeles Water Resources Team Location: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ÛÒ Pasadena, California Authors: Gwen Miller Rosemarie Wrigley Montana Marshall Claudia Knudson Mentors/Advisors: Cedric David (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) Abstract: Resource agencies such as the Council for Watershed Health (CWH) and the Southern California Coastal Water Research Project (SCCWRP) rely on accurate … Read More
Blooming Bad
Category: Managing Water Resources and Restoration Project Team: North Carolina Water Resources Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center – Hampton, Virginia Authors: Chad Smith Jelly Riedel Keith Benjamin Daniel Wozniak Matthew Carter Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Other Contributors: Jeff Ely Abstract: Harmful algal blooms (HABs) cause significant ecological damage to aquatic systems by blocking sunlight to … Read More
Reconstructing Forest Harvest History Using Landsat Imagery
Category: Assessing Agriculture and Ecosystems Project Team: Colorado Agriculture Team Location: Fort Collins, Colorado Authors: Brian Woodward Aaron Sidder Andrea Harbinv Christina Welch Peter Gibbons Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Paul Evangelista (Natural Resource Ecology Lab, Colorado State University) Tony Vorster (Bioenergy Alliance Network of the Rockies) Ryan Anderson (Natural Resource Ecology Lab, Colorado State University) Abstract: Timber harvests in northern Colorado and … Read More
Tern Down For What: Identifying Suitable Habitats for Gulf Coast Avifauna
Category: Managing Water Resources and Restoration Project Team: Mississippi Water Resources and Ecological Forecasting II Team Location: NASA John C. Stennis Space Center ÛÒ Hancock County, Mississippi Authors: Shelby Barrett Benjamin Beasley Aaron Bosarge Mentors/Advisors: Joseph Spruce (NASA Stennis Space Center) James ÛÏDocÛ Smoot (NASA Stennis Space Center) Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Past/Other Contributors: Luke Wylie Brennan … Read More
Taking Droughts From Earth to Space
Category: Assessing Agriculture and Ecosystems Project Team: Uruguay Agriculture II Team Location: International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) ÛÒ Palisades, New York Authors: Jerrod Lessel Alex Sweeney Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Pietro Ceccato (Research Scientist, Lead Environmental Monitoring Program, The International Research Institute for Climate and Society, The Earth Institute, Columbia University) Abstract: The importance of monitoring drought is indispensable … Read More
Blooms and Buoys: Monitoring Lake Erie from the Ground Up
Category: Monitoring Water Quality and Hydrology Project Team: Lake Erie Water Resources Team Location: NASA Ames Research Center ÛÒ Mountain View, California Authors: Oliwia Baney Ase Mitchell Chippie Kislik Mentors/Advisors: Juan L. Torres-PÌ©rez (Bay Area Environmental Research Institute) Sherry L. Palacios (Bay Area Environmental Research Institute) Other Contributors: Andrew Nguyen Abstract: Harmful algal bloom events, or HABs, have increased in … Read More