Rise of the Trees: Assessing Woody Vegetation Encroachment on Catahoula Lake

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

Category: Responding to Natural Disasters and Environmental Changes Project Team: Louisiana Ecological Forecasting Team Location: NASA John C. Stennis Space Center ‰ÛÒ Hancock County, Mississippi Authors: Heather Nicholson Noah Haines Eric Mack Brennan McDaniel Mentors/Advisors: Joseph Spruce (NASA Stennis Space Center) James ‰ÛÏDoc‰Û Smoot (NASA Stennis Space Center) Abstract: A project with Louisiana Department of Fish and Wildlife and Ducks … Read More

NASA DEVELOP News Special Report: Heating Demand in the Eastern United States

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

Category: Responding to Natural Disasters and Environmental Changes Project Team: U.S. Regional Energy Team Location: NOAA National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) – Asheville, North Carolina Authors: Kelly Dobeck Derek Podowitz Lance Watkins Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Carl Schreck (NOAA, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites) Dr. L. DeWayne Cecil (NOAA, Global Science & Technology, Inc.) Abstract: Demand for natural gas directly correlates … Read More

Fired Up for Radar

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

Category: Responding to Natural Disasters and Environmental Changes Project Team: California Disasters Team Location: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory – Pasadena, California Authors: Christine Rains Jerry Heo Erika Higa Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Sang-ho Yun (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) Dr. Mark Simons (California Institute of Technology) Brent Minchew (California Institute of Technology) Abstract: In the last few years, the intensification of wildfire occurrence … 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

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