Piecing Together the Puzzle of the Mysterious Sin Nombre Virus

Earthzine2015 Spring VPS, Analyzing Air Quality and Habitat Health, DEVELOP Virtual Poster Session

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

Drought Monitoring in the Coastal Mid-Atlantic Region

Earthzine2015 Spring VPS, DEVELOP Virtual Poster Session, Responding to Natural Disasters and Environmental Changes

Category: Responding to Natural Disasters and Environmental Changes Project Team: Coastal Mid-Atlantic Water Resources III Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center – Hampton, Virginia Authors: Kent Sparrow Jamie VanderHeiden Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Jamie Favors (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Past/Other Contributors: Brice Kaw-uh Kelsey Renoll Abigail Hollbrock Catherine Steenholt Steve Padgett-Vasquez Lydia Cuker Jelly Reickel Zak … Read More

Illustrating a Better Future for Cotton-top Tamarins

Earthzine2015 Spring VPS, Analyzing Air Quality and Habitat Health, DEVELOP Virtual Poster Session

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

Enhanced Landslide Detection and Hazard Modeling for the Koshi River Basin

Earthzine2015 Spring VPS, DEVELOP Virtual Poster Session, Responding to Natural Disasters and Environmental Changes

Category: Responding to Natural Disasters and Environmental Changes Project Team: Himalayan Disasters Team Location: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center – Greenbelt, Maryland Authors: Amanda Rumsey Jamie Shiplet Jessica Fayne Justin Roberts-Pierel Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Dalia B. Kirschbaum (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) Dr. John D. Bolten (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) Thomas A. Stanley (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) Abstract: The … Read More

Who Started the Fire? The Distribution of Vegetative Fuels in Southeast Idaho

Earthzine2015 Spring VPS, Analyzing Air Quality and Habitat Health, DEVELOP Virtual Poster Session, Earth Observation

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

Selecting and Classifying CALIPSO Data Elements for Future Use

Earthzine2015 Spring VPS, Analyzing Air Quality and Habitat Health, DEVELOP Virtual Poster Session

Category: Analyzing Air Quality and Habitat Health Project Team: US Health and Air Quality Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center ‰ÛÒ Hampton, Virginia Authors: Jordan Vaa Ashna Aggarwal Courtney Duquette Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Abstract: The Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations (CALIPSO) mission has been providing researchers with information about the global distribution of … Read More

GRACEful Forecasting for Fire Risk in the Western United States

Earthzine2015 Spring VPS, Analyzing Air Quality and Habitat Health, DEVELOP Virtual Poster Session

Category: Analyzing Air Quality and Habitat Health Project Team: Western U.S. Disasters Team Location: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory ‰ÛÒ Pasadena, California Authors: Daniel Jensen Nick Rousseau Brittany Zajic Max Baldridge Mentors/Advisors: Dr. John T. Reager (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) Abstract: Understanding fire severity directly related to alternating periods of wet and dry conditions in the western United States has faced … Read More

Pura Agua, Pura Vida!

Earthzine2015 Spring VPS, DEVELOP Virtual Poster Session, Managing Water Resources and Restoration

Category: Managing Water Resources and Restoration Project Team: Costa Rica Water Resources Team Location: University of Georgia – Athens, Georgia and Wise County Clerk of Court’s Office – Wise, Virginia Authors: Rachel Will Grant Bloomer Sarah Medley Benjamin Page Xuan Zhang Mentors/Advisors: Javier Arti̱ano GuzmÌÁn (SENARA ‰ÛÒ Costa Rica’s National Service of Underground Water, Irrigation, and Drainage) Dr. Marguerite Madden … Read More

Beyond a Shadow of a Drought: Remote Monitoring in the Navajo Nation

Earthzine2015 Spring VPS, DEVELOP Virtual Poster Session, Managing Water Resources and Restoration

Category: Managing Water Resources and Restoration Project Team: Navajo Nation Climate Team Location: NASA Ames Research Center – Mountain View, California Authors: Cheryl Cary Amber Brooks Clayton Sodergren Vickie Ly Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Juan Torres-Perez (Bay Area Environmental Research Institute) Other Contributors: Andrew Nguyen Abstract: The Navajo Nation, located in the southwestern United States, has been increasingly impacted by severe drought … Read More