Krishna Vadrevu (ST11) served as the Lead Editor for a special issue featuring 30 published papers on the topic of “Land Use Changes, Degradation, and Impact on Ecosystem Services in Asia and Southeast Asia” in the Land Degradation and Development …
In 2023, the U.S. Department of State developed two reports in response to the White House’s Executive Order 14072 on Strengthening the Nation’s Forests, Communities, and Local Economies. One report addressed how the U.S. Government can help curb deforestation internationally …
SERVIR Highlighted in US State Department Report on Deforestation Reduction Programs Read More »
SPoRT personnel collaborated with the SERVIR program to implement a prototype version of the High Impact Weather Assessment Toolkit (HIWAT) over Central America. HIWAT currently provides ensemble weather model predictions to southern Asia to help forecasters identify high-impact hazards such …
A SERVIR Central America Subject Matter Expert (SME) training on Informal Settlement Detection using Machine Learning Methods was held in San Salvador, El Salvador, February 7 – 9. This capacity building event is related to applying Earth observations including Synthetic …
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Amanda Markert (SERVIR SCO Associate Lead for Weather and Climate Resilience), was recognized in the list of Geospatial World 50 Rising Stars for 2024, and Kelsey Herndon (SERVIR SCO Ecosystem and Carbon Management Associate Lead), was recognized on Geospatial World’s …
SERVIR Science coordination Office (SCO) Team Members Recognized by Geospatial World Read More »
Harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 data products are distributed by NASA’s Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LPDAAC) to a broad user community. The HLSL30 and HLSS30 products are provided in Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF (COG) format where individual bands (11 bands …
A study on “Inter-Annual Lightning Variability within the TRMM LIS Dataset Using an ENSO Perspective”, by Austin G. Clark (UAH) and Daniel J. Cecil (ST11), has been accepted for publication in Monthly Weather Review. The paper includes global maps of …
Grace Anello (WAAY TV meteorologist) recently interviewed Marshall Earth Scientists Chris Schultz and Manil Maskey on their use of AI/ML in weather studies aired last night. Watch the interview at: https://www.waaytv.com/video/how-ai-is-impacting-your-weather-forecast/video_bab8f6cd-f578-59cb-95c5-0a7575a5dcf1.html.
Ronan Lucey (UAH) was an invited guest lecturer for a master’s level Geomatics course at the National University of Colombia on 2/13/24. Mr. Lucey presented virtually in a blend of English and Spanish to approximately 30 students regarding two important …
Guest Lecture for Geomatics Students at the National University of Colombia Read More »
During the FY2024 Joint Polar Satellite System Proving Ground and Risk Reduction Program Annual Review, Emily Berndt (ST11) presented an update on the project “Spatially and Temporally Enhanced NUCAPS Sounding Products for Emerging Applications”. The project is a collaboration between …
