Valerie Pasquarella led Spring School workshop for Argentinian Space Agency

Valerie Pasquarella led Spring School workshop for Argentinian Space Agency

CRS Research Assistant Professor Valerie Pasquarella was invited to lead a 3-hour hands-on workshop on time series analysis and land cover change mapping as part of a week-long program on remote sensing and space systems organized by the Argentinian Space Agency in September 2022. The hybrid session covered topics including exploratory analysis, temporal segmentation algorithms, anomaly detection […]

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…that BU offers a professional Master’s degree in Remote Sensing & Geospatial Sciences that you can earn in as little as one year? Graduates from our MS program have excellent job prospects across the public, private, and non-profit sectors. For more information please see the program description and contact information under Academics on the Main Menu. Learn […]

High Latitude Forest Fires and Climate Change

Mark Friedl has published a paper with Jon Wang (former PhD student with the Land Cover and Surface Climate Group, now a post-doc at UC Irvine) in Nature Climate Change. The results provide new insights into the role of fire in high-latitude carbon budgets and also show that current generation (CMIP6) Earth system models dramatically […]

Three CRS faculty selected are ‘Highly Cited Researchers’

For the third consecutive year, Professors Woodcock, Myneni, and Friedl have all been identified by Clarivate Web of Science Group as highly cited researchers, placing them in the top 1% of scientists in their field, based on citations to their papers over the last 10 years.

Jeff Geddes Awarded new NASA Grant

Jeff is co-investigator on a recently selected NASA proposal which will provide three years of funding to study satellite remote sensing indicators of ground-level ozone production. The project will be led by principal investigator Sajeev Philip (NASA Ames Research Center), and involve collaborators from several other institutions across the country. This is the Geddes Group’s […]

CRS researchers contribute to special issue of Remote Sensing of Environment

Curtis Woodcock edited a special issue for the journal Remote Sensing of Environment. The special issue, Time Series Analysis with High Spatial Resolution Imagery, contained articles from international scientists including CRS researchers Paulo Arévalo, Pontus Olofsson, Eric Bullock, and Curtis Woodcock. Arévalo, P, P Olofsson, and CE Woodcock. (2020) Continuous monitoring of land change activities […]

Alessandro Baccini has a new paper in PNAS

Alessandro Baccini’s new paper, “The role of forest conversion, degradation, and disturbance in the carbon dynamics of Amazon indigenous territories and protected areas,” was published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Walker, WS, SR Gorelik, A Baccini, JL Aragon-Osejo, C Josse, C Meyer, MN Macedo, C Augusto, S Rios, T Katan, […]