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Dr. Mark Chopping presents the April 15 Sustainability Seminar

Forest Biomass with the NASA, JPL MISR: Validation with NASA Lidar-Derived Estimates

Dr. Mark Chopping presents a Sustainability Seminar Talk

NASA carbon monitoring map, land cover breakdown in 2021

Forest Aboveground Biomass in the Southwestern U.S. From MISR and GEDI: Assessment with Nasa Carbon Monitoring System Data

Manuscript in review

False color composite image: RGB = composited NIR, Red, Green Bidirectional Reflectance Factors Black: missing data, non-land areas. View of US

Two Decades of Changes in Forest Biomass in the Contiguous United States from NASA’s Multiangle Imaging Spectro-Radiometer

Spring 2025 Sabbatical Project Progress for Dr. Mark Chopping

AGB Change in 2022 over 2000 in Northern California

Research Presented at Multiple NASA Meetings

mapping techniques, using the detection approach

Research Presented at 9th ABoVE Science Meeting (ASTM-9)

Held in San Diego, California, January 23-26, 2023

drought map and it's impact on wildfires in those areas

Tracking forest biomass and disturbance with NASA’s MISR

Dr. Mark Chopping, Professor, Earth and Environmental Studies, and colleagues have published NASA-funded research to map aboveground biomass and disturbance in southwestern forests using multi-angle imaging.

Darko Radakovic

Lab welcomes PhD student Darko Radakovic

Bao Gang

Remote Sensing Lab Research Update – Bao Gang

Variability of Vegetation Net Primary Productivity on the Mongolian Plateau 1982 – 2010 and its Response to Climate Change

photo of river and tributary and enhanced photo showing tree coverage

Remote Sensing Lab Research Update – Phillip Gomez

A High-Resolution Delineation of the Circumpolar Taiga-Tundra Ecotone

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Our proposal to NASA’s ABoVE program has been selected!

Changes in Shrub Abundance in Arctic Tundra from the Satellite High Resolution Record for the Arctic-Boreal Vulnerability Experiment and Impacts on Albedo