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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
Remote Sensing in South Dakota
Daniel SwetsAugustana College
Sioux Falls, SD
Remote sensing in
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
US Geological Survey, EROS Data Center Opened in the early 1970’s Stores, processes, and distributes data
Cartographic data Satellite data Aerial photography
Houses the world’s largest collection of civilian remotely sensed data
Domestic and International programs Land cover characterization, trends, urban dynamics Aquatic Ecosystem Monitoring in East Africa USAID Famine Early Warning System United Nations Environment Programme
Remote sensing in
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
Forest Inventory and Habitat Modeling
US Forest Service collects lots of data about federal lands Lands are constantly changing Timber harvest Disease/fire/development Expensive, time consuming, infrequently updated
Remote sensing applied to forest inventory and habitat modeling Better maps Cover private lands Collect information on stand structure, species makeup Map harvested areas Model habitat use
Remote sensing in
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
NDVI Time-series Smoothing for Seasonal Characterization
Remote sensing in
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
Palieolimnology Lake sediment core samples show changes driven
by land cover/land use in the watershed Remote sensing used to correlate data in the
sediment with observable ground cover changes
Quantify and characterize land cover change Due mainly to timber harvest
Remote sensing in
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
Upper Missouri River Basin Pilot Project Interactive modeling and observational
studies of the coupled atmosphere-surface-subsurface hydrology of the Black Hills area of South Dakota and Wyoming
Coordinated with GCIP activities such as the GCIP Large Scale-Northwest (LSA-NW) study
Remote sensing in
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) determination of cloud cover and cloud
radiative properties as a function of cloud type research on techniques for inferring the
physical properties of clouds from spectral measurements
improved parameterization of clouds in General Circulation Models and climate models
improved understanding of the earth's radiation budget.
Remote sensing in
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
Biogeochemistry Explores cycling of trace gases, with special
emphasis on the atmospheric transformations and biogeochemical fates of carbon, nitrogen and sulfur-containing compounds
Remote sensing in
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
Long-term goals Quantification of Evapotranspiration and Ground
Water Recharge and its relationship to Regional Hydrology and Climate in Representative Areas of the UMRB.
Investigation of Water and Nutrient Budgets in South Dakota’s Upper Missouri River Watershed Using Remote sensing, Numeric Models, and Field Measurements.
Improving Sub-Pixel Cover Estimates using Multispectral, Multitemporal, and GIS data
Remote sensing in
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
Participants Sherry Farwell, SDSMT, [email protected] Tom Durkin, SDSMT, [email protected] Kevin Dalstead, SDSU, [email protected] Daniel Swets, Augustana College, [email protected] Bradley Reed, EROS Data Center [email protected] Jim Rowland, EROS Data Center, [email protected] Maribeth H. Price, SDSMT, [email protected] Craig Spencer, Augustana College, [email protected] Lee Vierling, SDSMT, [email protected] Pat Zimmerman, SDSMT, [email protected] Suuzette Burckhard, SDSU, [email protected] Dave Clay, [email protected] David Hilderbrand, [email protected]
Remote sensing in
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, SD State University, Augustana College, and the EROS Data Center
9/8/00
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