From Space To Field - Putting satellite insights into growers’ hands [OpenET]
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https://irrigationtoday.org/features/from-space-to-field/ <-- shared technical media article
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https://etdata.org/ <-- shared OpenET home page
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https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/openet-satellite-based-water-data-resource/ <-- shared NASA technical article
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https://youtu.be/Rbobf6aurLs?si=Q0kN9eiZH0gT8O5m <-- shared OpenET overview video
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#OpenET #openscience #opendata #publicgood #publicservice #nonprofit #fedscience #fedservice #evapotranspiration #ET #Landsat #OLI #OperationalLandImager #groundwater #water #hydrology #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #agriculture #USA #farming #waterresources #watermanagement #planning #watersecurity #satellite #remotesensing #earthobservation #model #modeling #irrigation #metrology #raster #cost #economics #efficiency #foodproduction #mobileapp #FARMS #view #download #usecase #reporting
#OpenET #USGS #USDA @NASA #USGS_EROS
#spatialanalysis
See The Mississippi River’s Hidden History, Uncovered By Lasers
Using hyperprecise LiDAR data,. a cartographer [well, hydrographer!] maps the river’s bend and channels over time with mesmerizing results…
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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/mississippi-rivers-hidden-history-uncovered-by-lidar <-- shared technical / media article
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https://dancoecarto.com/ <-- shared @Daniel Coe portfolio and more
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https://usace.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p266001coll1/id/10015/ <-- shared Harold Fisk's 1944 USACE report, “The Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi River”
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #water #hydrography #hydrology #LiDAR #remotesensing #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #hydrogeomorphology #Mississippi #River #Fiske #cartography #visualisation #meandering #channels #landforms #floodplains #opendata #3DEP #topography #geomorphology #levees #dikes #oxbows #channel #paleohydrology
#DanielCoe | @nationalgeographic | #USGS | #USACE
Remote Sensing and GIS Assessment of Drought Dynamics in the Ukrina River Basin, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos17020124 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #drought #risk #hazard #remotesensing #MODIS #satellite #earthobservation #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #monitoring #Ukrina #RiverBasin #Bosnia #Herzegovina #BosniaHerzegovina #water #waterresources #socioeconomic #risk #hazard #cost #economics #agriculture #foodsecurity #watersecurity #landcover #vegetation #croplands #fruit #crops #metrology #hydrology #droughtexposure #basins #riverbasins #watersheds #monitoring #mitigation #planning #droughtrisk
Integrating Characteristic Arctic Vegetation In A Land Surface Model Improves Representation Of Carbon Dynamics Across A Tundra Landscape
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https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JG009039 <-- shared paper
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[ https://doi.org/10.3390/land14091839 <-- shared paper ]
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#tundra #arctic #vegetation #spatialanalysis #arcticwarming #warming #climate #carbon #carbonsink #carbonsource #carbondynamics #carboncycle #EnergyExascale #earthsystemmodels #ESM #model #modeling #plant #functional #PFT #Alaska #Seward #Peninsula #casestudy #biomass #ecosystem #remotesensing #scaling #drone #aircraft #insitu #GIS #spatial #sampling #earthsystem
New updates to Intro to GIS and Spatial Analysis by Manuel Gimond 🚀
The spatial analysis section now includes expanded coverage of spatial patterns.
Explore the update: https://mgimond.github.io/Spatial/chp11_0.html
Learn GRASS GIS [etc]
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https://grass-tutorials.osgeo.org/ <-- shared GRASS tutorials, etc
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https://grass.osgeo.org/download/ <-- @GRASS GIS download page
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H/T Doug Newcombe
“A new tutorial on creating hydroflattened DEMs directly from airborne point cloud data has been posted in the GRASS tutorials site... There is a link in the tutorial to a more detailed version on Zenodo.
Be sure to check out the other tutorials on the recently renewed tutorial site…”
#opensource #GRASS #GRASSGIS #spatial #mapping #tutorial #free #onlinelearning #learning #selflearning #tutorials #spatialanalysis #tools #download #Windows #LINUX #MacOS #Docker #sampledata
@grassgis
Upwelling Failure [2025, Gulf of Panama]
For the first time since records began, the cold, nutrient-rich waters of the Gulf of Panama failed to emerge
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https://stri.si.edu/story/upwelling-failure <-- shared @Smithsonianmag technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2512056122 <-- shared paper
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#GulfofPanama #GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #nutrients #upwelling #seasonalupwelling #ecosystem #fisheries #productivity #economics #foodsecurity #humanimpacts #communities #earthobservation #marine #ocean #climatechange #tropical #climate #LaNiña #sampling #cooling #temperature #watertemperature #coral #ecology #coast #coastal #marineenvironment #oceangraphy #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #model #modeling #SmithsonianTropicalResearchInstitute #STRI #coralreefs #wind #windpatterns #tradewinds #atmosphere #oceanicprocesses #Panama
@Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Why Do Some [UK] Homes Feel Chilly No Matter How High You Turn Up The Heating? 🏠❄️ - How Location Data Can Help Identify Hard To Heat Homes In Britain [spatial]
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https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/insights/how-location-data-can-help-identify-hard-to-heat-homes-in-britain <-- shared technical article
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#OrdnanceSurvey #OS #GIS #spatial #mapping #UK #England #Scotland #Wales #Britain #UnitedKingdom #coldhomes #heating #efficiency #build #efficiency #insulation #building #material #type #house #home #residential #buildquality #construction #age #heatretention #winter #extremeweather #temperature #WarmHomesPlan #energy #fuel #urban #rural #fuelpoverty #energyefficiency #spatialanalysis #localauthorities #heatloss #coastal #remote #detached #semidetached #heatindex #coldspell #usecase #economics #benefits
@OrdnanceSurvey
Accelerated Glacier Area Loss and Extinction of Small Glaciers in the Bhutanese Himalaya over the Past Five Decades
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https://doi.org/10.3390/rs18020323 <-- shared paper
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#Bhutan #Himalayas #glacierinventory #debriscover #laketerminating #cryosphere #glacier #inventory #change #GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #glacierloss #extinction #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #remotesensing #earthobservation #GLOF #flood #flooding #atmospheric #warming #waterresources #naturalhazard #risk #hazard #mountain #highmountain #model #modeling #climatechange #glacierretreat #ecosystems #humanimpacts #Tibet
Analyzing Impact Of Heat From Western Wildfires On Air Pollution In The Eastern US
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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/analyzing-impact-heat-from-western-wildfires-air-us-eisenstadt-fzk1e/ <-- shared LinkedIn technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1126/science.ads1957 <-- shared paper
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https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aea7430 <-- shared technical article / perspective
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https://scitechdaily.com/see-how-californias-intense-wildfires-are-making-their-own-weather/ <-- shared technical article
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#fire #wildfire #climatemodels #heat #fireheat #release #atmosphere #convection #weather #weatherpatterns #airquality #publicsafety #risk #hazard #publichealth #USA #USWest #spatialanalysis #smoke #model #modeling #factors #pollution #emissions #updraught #particulates #downwind #regional #firemanagement #mitigation #extremeweather #cost #economics #damage #planning #policy #rainfall #pluvial
Evaluating The Functional Realism Of Deep Learning Rainfall-Runoff Models Using Catchment Hydrology Principles
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https://doi.org/10.1029/2025WR040076 <-- shared paper
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#water #hydrology #surfacewater #pluvial #fluvial #rainfall #snow #snowmelt #runoff #precipitation #model #blackbox #robustness #functionalrealism #screening #parameters #accuracy #hydrologic #principles #trustworthy #modeling #spatialanalysis #spatial #mapping #GIS #spatiotemporal #USA #CONUS #AI #ExplainableAI #celerity #machinelearning #artificialintelligence #LSTM #deeplearning #evapotranspiration #waterresources #extremeweather #flood #flooding #risk #hazard #monitoring #prediction #catchments #streamflow #geomorphometry #network #flow #calibration
Detecting Drought Stress In Trees From The Air [Switzerland]
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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/detecting-drought-stress-trees-from-air-eidg-forschungsanstalt-wsl-mrjue <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2025.110856 <-- shared paper
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https://www.inverse.com/science/trees-dying-shocking-rates-understanding-save-them <-- shared technical article
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#Umweltbeobachtung #Wald #Trockenheit #Drohnen #Forschung #EnvironmentalMonitoring #Forest #Trees #Drought #Drones #Research #UAV #GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #tree #vegetation #climatechange #heatstress #hot #summer #sunlight #discolouration #leaf #leaves #defoliation #impacts #crowns #canopy #water #hydrology #drought #risk #hazard #drone #imagery #survey #nativetree #monitoring #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #measurement #methodology #drought #coping #Droughtstress #Forest #NDVI #PRI #Xanthophyll #Turgorlosspoint #waterstress #dehydration #mortality #death #dying #loss #hydraulicfailure #biology #botany #canopy
Where To Restore And Conserve? A Regional Benefit/Cost Analysis Of Coral Reef Protection And Restoration For Coastal Flood Resilience
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.128166 <-- shared paper
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#USVirginIslands #USVI #coast #coastal #flood #mitigation #flooding #risk #hazard #humanimpacts #cost #benefit #costbenefit #benefitcost #analysis #BCA #coral #reef #conservation #restoration #management #economics #protection #riskreduction #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #GIS #spatial #mapping #climatehazard #climaterisk #hydrodynamic #model #modeling #casestudy #extremeweather #storm #stormsurge #infrastructure #SaintCroix #SaintJohn #SaintThomas #valuation #validation #protection #riskmanagement #quantification
Visual Clustering Of Urban Environments: Associations With Household And Travel Characteristics
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2025.104546 <-- shared paper
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#UrbanAnalytics #TravelBehavior #BuiltEnvironment #StreetViewImagery #UrbanDesign #TransportationPlanning #Seattle #Equity #DataScience #PSRC #PugetSound #PacificNorthWest #USA #PNW #model #modeling #StreetView #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #remotesensing #StreetView #SVI #BMI #urbanform #travel #routing #travelbehaviour #methodology #visualintelligence #planning #policy #urbanplanning #mobility #visualmetrics #walkability #transit #urbandesign #workflow #GIS #spatial #mapping
Improving Forest Loss Mapping In Nepal Using Landtrendr Time-Series And Machine Learning
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2025.101864 <-- share paper
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“HIGHLIGHTS:
• ViT-based forest mask, multispectral ensemble LandTrendr and terrain shadow mask.
• District-level RF/XGBoost model training with expert-weighted validation.
• Outperformed GFC and REDD + AI benchmarks in accuracy and F1 performance.
• RF excelled in High Mountains/Himalayas; XGBoost in the lower Mountain regions.
• NBR contributed the most; snow-impacted forest loss uncertainty was observed..."
#Forestdisturbance #forest #disturbance #remotesensing #LandTrendr #workflow #timeseries #ViT #RF #XGBoost #GEE #Nepal #ForestNepal #spatial #GIS #mapping #earthobservation #landsat #Himalayas #mountains #alpine #vegetation #AI #multispectral #monitoring #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #loss #change #machinelearning #NDR #conservation #planning #policy #mitagion #ecology #Karnali #Bagmati, #Darchula #Siwalik #GlobalForestChange #Degradation
Global Subsidence Of River Deltas
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09928-6 <-- shared paper
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H/T Wageningen University & Research
“🌊🔍 River deltas are sinking!
A new study [link above] reveals that river deltas worldwide are sinking significantly, faster than sea levels rise..."
#GIS #mapping #spatial #remotesensing #NASA #earthobservation #RiverDelta #ClimateChange #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #water #hydrology #marine #river #delta #coast #coastal #global #subsidence #groundwater #extraction #pumping #overpumping #watertable #hydrogeology #sediment #waterresources #planning #policy #landuse #landscape #hydrogeomorphology #worldwide #riverdelta #humanimpacts #ecosystems #sealevel #sealevelrise #SLR #flood #flooding #landloss #salinity #risk #hazard #salinization #vulnerable #measurements #monitoring #elevation #insar #radar #surfaceelevation #anthropogenic #urbanexpansion
New Study Uncovers [Another Positive] Surprising Effect[s] Of Beavers' Dam-Building Behavior
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https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/study-uncovers-surprising-effect-beavers-193000239.html <-- shared technical / media article
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https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.70136 <-- shared paper
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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/beavers-are-dam-good-for-biodiversity-bringing-bats-butterflies-and-other-critters-to-their-neighborhoods-180987717/ <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.70193 <-- shared paper
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#water #surfacewater #groundwater #hydrology #natural #beaver #wildlife #habitat #ecosystem #streamflow #beaverdams #geomorphology #montane #landscape #landforms #basin #watershed #drainage #spatial #reservoir #biodiversity #bat #butterfly #pollinators #pollination #insects #arthropods #food #feeding #predation #trees #vegetation #switzerland #night #day #nightandday #sampling #remotesensing #diversity #deadwood #spatialanalysis #LiDAR #ecology #aquatic #terrestrial #ecosystemengineering #model #modeling #structuralequationmodel #SEM #species #foodsecurity #biology #wetland #butterfly #bee #hoverfly #moth
Identifying Headwater Streams across the Conterminous United States
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-025-01041-z <-- shared paper
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https://zenodo.org/records/16318572 <-- shared spatial related database
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https://doi.org/10.23719/1532382 <-- shared metadata
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #water #hydrology #headwater #stream #biogeochemical #map #spatialdistribution #density #upstream #network #spatialanalysis #landcover #hydrogeomorphology #USA #CONUS #streamdensity #national #HELiOS #model #modeling #usecase #ecology #environment #waterresources #policy #planning
@EPA
High Resolution Simulation Of Urban Compound Flooding Under Climate Impacts
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2026.102771 <-- shared paper
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#ClimateChange #FloodResilience #UrbanPlanning #ClimateAdaptation #HydrodynamicModeling #CompoundFlooding #SeaLevelRise #sealevel #Flood #flooding #depth #hazard #risk #riskassessment #Urban #urbanplanning #resilience #NewYorkCity #NYC #Hoboken #NewJersey #infrastructure #damage #cost #economics #vulnerability #urban #hydrodynamic #city #cities #climatechange #extremeweather #model #modeling #spatial #GIS #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #highresolution #pluvia #rainfall #precipitation #fluvial #HurricaneIda #stormsurge #building #structures #topography #drainagesystems #infiltration #emergencyservices #framework #workflow #methodology
Functional Floodplain Explorer [USA]
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https://seal-app-r7cbc.ondigitalocean.app/ <-- shared Functional Floodplain Explorer webmap
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https://seal-app-r7cbc.ondigitalocean.app/NFFA_Tutorial.pdf <-- shared web map tutorial
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https://seal-app-r7cbc.ondigitalocean.app/NFFA_MethodOverview.pdf <-- shared methodology overview
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https://seal-app-r7cbc.ondigitalocean.app/NFFA_ExeSummary.pdf <-- shared executive summary of the project, spatial datasets, etc
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https://youtu.be/XiX_1vimFcs?si=HBUl0Bb6zdtzSLE2 <-- American Rivers Restoring Floodplains, including economics and damage
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[this post is intended to share a US National mapping / hydrology resource, etc]
#water #hydrology #USA #National #CONUS #Alaska #Hawaii #functional #floodplains #webpab #GIS #spatial #mapping #conservation #freshwater #surfacewater #humanimpacts #risk #hazard #cost #economics #infrastructure #NationalFunctionalFloodplainsAssessment #flood #flooding #protection #mitigation #restoration #network #connectivity #natural #watersheds #protection #alteration #engineering #flow #river #waterbody #extremeweather #spatialanalysis
#AmericanRivers | #ConservationSciencePartners
