Who Started the Fire? The Distribution of Vegetative Fuels in Southeast Idaho Category: Analyzing Air Quality and Habitat Health Project Team: Idaho Disasters II Team Location: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center – Greenbelt, Maryland and Idaho State University – Pocatello, Idaho Authors: Jeff May Andrea Bodenberg Kiersten Newtoff Kyle Sowder Mentors/Advisors: John Schnase (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) Mark Carroll … Read More
Illustrating a Better Future for Cotton-top Tamarins
Category: Analyzing Air Quality and Habitat Health Project Team: Colombia Ecological Forecasting III Team Location: University of Georgia – Athens, Georgia Authors: Caren Remillard Mohamed Amin Hillary Essig Peter Hawman Tunan Hu Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Marguerite Madden (University of Georgia Center for Geospatial Research) Dr. Thomas Jordan (University of Georgia Center for Geospatial Research) Dr. Nathan Nibbelink (University of Georgia) Daniel … Read More
Piecing Together the Puzzle of the Mysterious Sin Nombre Virus
Category: Analyzing Air Quality and Habitat Health Project Team: Southwest Health and Climate Team Location: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center ÛÒ Huntsville, Alabama Authors: Daryl Ann Winstead Megan Carter Padraic Conner Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Jeff Luvall (NASA Marshall Space Flight Center) Abstract: The deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus) is a broadly-distributed species which inhabits the majority of the United States. Deer mice … Read More
Landsat 8 and WorldView-2: A Duo for Monitoring Invasive Tamarisk
Category:åÊMonitoring Wetlands and Mitigating Floods Project Team: Arizona Ecological Forecasting II Team Location: Fort Collins, Colorado Authors: Stephen Chignell Amanda West Matthew Luizza Melissa Haeffner Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Paul Evangelista (Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory; Colorado State University) Nicholas Young (Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory; Colorado State University) Dr. Catherine Jarnevich (U.S. Geological Survey) Past/Other Contributors: Peter Gibbons Brian Woodward Abstract: Havasu National … Read More
Great Lakes Shoreline Wetland Response to Global Climate Change
Category:åÊMonitoring Wetlands and Mitigating Floods Project Team: Great Lakes Climate II Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center ÛÒ Hampton, Virginia Authors: Emily Adams Idamis Del Valle Martinez Miriam Harris Stephen Zimmerman Rodney Meyer Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) James Favors (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Past/Other Contributors: Janice Maldonado Jaime Lydia Cuker Kathy Currie Lacey Freese Pamela King … Read More
Communities in the Bayou: Mapping Invasive Species and Human Impacts
Category: Monitoring Wetlands and Mitigating Floods VPS Project Title: Communities in the Bayou: Mapping Invasive Species and Human Impacts Project Team: Mississippi Water Resources II Team Location: Mobile County Health Department (MCHD) – Mobile, Alabama Authors: Amber Sanderson Juan Chavarro Georgina Crepps Jennifer Rackley Mentors/Advisors: Bernard Eichold, MD, DrPH (Mobile County Health Department) Joe Spruce (NASA Stennis Space Center) Dr. … Read More
So Many Maps, So Little Time
Category: Monitoring Wetlands and Mitigating Floods Project Team: Malawi Disasters Team Team Location: International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) – Palisades, New York Authors: Andrew Kruczkiewicz Helen Cen Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Pietro Ceccato (Lead Environmental Monitoring Program, International Research Institute for Climate and Society, The Earth Institute, Columbia University) Past/Other Contributors: Jerrod Lessel Alex Sweeney Abstract: Malawi is prone … Read More
Just Chill for an Hour: Mapping Suitable Apple Growing Regions in Washington
Category: Assessing Agriculture and Ecosystems Project Team: Northwest US Agriculture II Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center ÛÒ Hampton, Virginia Authors: Lydia Cuker Laura Lykens Alyssa Walzak Timothy Stelter Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program Science Advisor) Dr. Noel Baker (NASA Langley Research Center) Past/Other Contributors: Lauren Makely Idamis Del Valle-Martinez Clarence Kimbrell Zachariah Long Chad Smith Matthew … 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