This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category: Investigating Impacts of Fire and Landslide Disasters Project Team: California Disasters II Team Location: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory – Pasadena, California Authors: Jerry Heo Christine Rains Erika Higa Mark Barker Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Sang-ho Yun (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) Dr. Mark Simons (California Institute of … Read More
Is Texas Burning? Estimating Wildfire Fuels Using NASA EOS
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊInvestigating Impacts of Fire and Landslide Disasters Project Team: Texas Disasters Team Location: NASA Stennis Space Center – Stennis Space Center, Mississippi Authors: Benjamin Beasley Alex Holland Kristen Kelehan Mentors/Advisors: Joseph Spruce (NASA Stennis Space Center) James ÛÏDocÛ Smoot (NASA Stennis Space Center) Dr. Kenton … Read More
On a Slippery Slope: Assessing Landslide Hazard in East Africa
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊInvestigating Impacts of Fire and Landslide Disasters Project Team: East Africa Disasters Team Location: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) – Huntsville, Alabama Authors: Leigh Sinclair Padraic Conner Tyler Finley JeannÌ© le Roux Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Jeffrey Luvall (NASA MSFC at National Space Science and Technology … Read More
Catching the Black Smoke: Visualizing Aerosols with CALIPSO
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊInvestigating Impacts of Fire and Landslide Disasters Project Team: CALIPSO Cross-Cutting II Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center – Hampton, Virginia Authors: Grant Mercer Nathan Qian Mentors/Advisors: Jeffry Ely (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Abstract: The Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and … Read More
Identifying Urban Emission Patterns in the Los Angeles Megacity
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊAnalyzing Human and Environmental Health Project Team: Los Angeles Health and Air Quality Team Location: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory – Pasadena, California Authors: Talha Rafiq Isis Frausto-Vicencio Valerie Carranza Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Charles Miller (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) Dr. Francesca Hopkins (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory) Dr. … Read More
Beat the Heat: Surface Temperature Flux in the Valley of the Sun
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊAnalyzing Human and Environmental Health Project Team: Arizona Health & Air Quality Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center – Hampton, Virginia Authors: Amy Stuyvesant Geordi Alm Rocky Garcia Emma Baghel April Rascon Bernardo Gracia Mentors/Advisors: Dr. David Hondula (Arizona State University) Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA … Read More
Delineating Wetland Extent in the Albemarle-Pamlico Estuary System
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category:åÊDetecting Habitat Conservation and Species Distribution Project Team: North Carolina Ecological Forecasting Team Location: NASA Langley Research Center – Hampton, Virginia Authors: Zand Bakhtiari Stephen Zimmerman Kayla Patel Brad Gregory Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Michael Bender (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Emily … Read More
Water We Drinking? Mapping Mitigation Sites in Ralston Reservoir, Colorado
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here. Category: Responding to Hydrologic Disasters Project Team: Colorado Water Resources II Team Location: U.S. Geological Survey at Colorado State University – Fort Collins, Colorado Authors: Tyler M. Rhodes Amy Phillips Romina Gotzmann Rebekke Muench Jared Ryks Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Abstract: … Read More
Tracking Virginia’s Green Algal Monster with Remote Sensing
This is an article from the Summer 2015 VPS. For more VPS articles, click here Category: Analyzing Human and Environmental Health Project Team: Virginia Water Resources Team Location: Patrick Henry Building – Richmond, Virginia Authors: Cassandra Morgan Sara Lubkin Mentors/Advisors: Dr. Kenton Ross (NASA DEVELOP National Program) Abstract: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) species such as Alexandrium monilatum and Cochlodinium polykroides have … Read More