Principal Investigator: Christine Fleming
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Approximately 11 million people reside in the Lake Ontario watershed. Extreme high water levels in the spring of 2017 caused severe flood damage to communities off the coast of Lake Ontario. Niagara Falls drainage… Read More
Principal Investigator: Henrik Westerkam
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The Plum Island Estuary (PIE) in Massachusetts is New England's largest salt marsh. This dynamic ecosystem plays an important role in the surrounding communities by providing ecosystem services and acting as a center for… Read More
Principal Investigator: Olivia Landry
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Farmers across Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin have access to accurate and ample phenological data for large-grain crops like corn and soybeans. These data are useful metrics that describe changes during different stages of… Read More
Principal Investigator: Benjamin Poulter
Ben Poulter, NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterPI: Benjamin Poulter, NASA Goddard
Co-I: Andrew Chiodi, Univ. Washington
Co-I: Doug Morton, NASA Goddard
Co-I: J Morgan Varner, TallTimbers
Co-I: Adam Watts, US Forest Service
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Principal Investigator: Dalia Kirschbaum
Principal Investigator: Dave Jones
Dave Jones, StormCenter CommunicationsThis Phase I study effort will begin the process of increasing exposure of NASA’s Wildland Fire Management Program and data with the Moraga-Orinda Fire District in California by using… Read More
Principal Investigator: Danielle Ruffe
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Situated at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, Hampton, Virginia is one of the most vulnerable areas in the United States for environmental stressors such as flooding, sea level rise, and storm surge. The city is engaged in… Read More
Principal Investigator: Chloe Schneider
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The Missouri River Basin is a major global breadbasket, containing large amounts of agricultural land. Recent devastating weather events have motivated regional organizations to dedicate efforts to drought and flood… Read More
Principal Investigator: Kathleen Lange
Mato Grosso Agriculture (Summer 2022)
Team: Max Rock (Project Lead), Elijah Dalton, Aidan Harvey, Kate Reynolds
Summary: Ranked as the fourth largest food producer in the world, Brazil is an agricultural powerhouse.… Read More
Principal Investigator: Shraddhanand Shukla
The overarching objective of this proposal is to support informed agro climate decision-making by local and national stakeholders in East Africa and Southern Africa. We propose to achieve this objective by addressing needs of the SERVIR-Eastern and Southern Africa hub (Regional… Read More Principal Investigator: Mary Ellen Miller
Mary Ellen Miller, Michigan Technological University
Michael Billmire, Michigan Technological University
Janice Coen, University Corporation For Atmospheric Research (UCAR)
Wildfire is a known agent of change significantly altering vegetation and soils of burned watersheds.… Read More
Principal Investigator: Robert Field
Fire danger rating systems (FDRS) are cornerstones of wildland fire management, but fire danger data are not available in many fire-prone parts of the world. The NASA GISS Global Fire Weather Database (… Read More
Principal Investigator: Eric Hunt
Project Description: We are using the methodology outlined in Christian et al. (2019) to develop a global flash drought climatology using evaporative stress anomalies from the NASA MERRA-2 and ERA-Interim reanalysis datasets. We are… Read More
Principal Investigator: Austin Counts
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Increasing wildfire frequency has emphasized the importance of post-wildfire recovery efforts in southern Idaho's sagebrush-steppe ecosystem. The changing fire regime favors annual invasive grass species while hindering native… Read More
Principal Investigator: Alina Schulz
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As flooding events in the United States grow in frequency and intensity, the use of technological advancements and applied science are increasingly necessary for effective flood monitoring and warning systems. The NASA… Read More
Principal Investigator: Ryan Hammock
Albuquerque Urban Development (Summer 2022)
Team: Max Stewart, Christina Dennis, Ritisha Ghosh, Richard Kirschner, Steven Nystrom
Summary: The City of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is experiencing increasing urban heat island… Read More
Principal Investigator: Wade T Crow
The proposed project aims at enhancing the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) global crop assessment decision support system via the integration of NASA soil moisture data products and adoption of NASA land surface modeling and data… Read More
Principal Investigator: John D Bolten
Challenge: Improve USDA Foreign Agricultural Service commodity crop forecasts by integrating NASA soil moisture remote sensing products and land surface modeling/assimilation tools into the operational USDA FAS global water balance modeling system. Soil moisture provides an early… Read More
Principal Investigator: Collin Pampalone
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The Cloud-Aerosol LiDAR and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation (CALIPSO) satellite's CALIOP sensor generates vertical LiDAR profiles of the atmosphere at a global scale. Currently, the standard visualization tool for… Read More
Principal Investigator: Jack Eggleston
Project description: This primary goal of this project is to develop the workflow for operational space-based streamflow (discharge) measurement. The Alaska DOT and National Weather Service Alaska-Pacific River Forecast Center are long-term partners of the USGS… Read More
