May 14, 2018
May 17th RSGAL Ivan Barton Poster (noon-4PM)
RSGAL Visiting PhD Student, Ivan Barton , will present his poster at the The 2nd Annual University of Washington GIS Symposium will be held on Thursday, May 17th in the UW Libraries Research Commons. The GIS Symposium highlights and celebrates the transformational role of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and data visualization technologies at the UW…
May 9, 2018
May 22nd RSGAL MS Defense – Travis Axe
Travis Axe MS/MPA Defense 10:00 am on Tuesday, May 22nd Anderson Hall 22 Committee Chairs: L. Monika Moskal and Craig Thomas Committee Member: Akira Kato Leaf Area Index in Riparian Forests: Estimation with Airborne Lidar Vs. Airborne Structure-from-Motion and the Societal Value of Remotely Sensed Ecological Information Abstract: Remote Sensing technology has expanded tremendously over…
May 18th – RSGAL Gavin Forster presenting at the 21st Annual UW Undergraduate Research Symposium
Mapping Landslides on Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest with New LiDAR-based Contour Connection Method Presenter Gavin Cole (Gavin) Forster, Senior, Environmental Science & Resource Management Mentor L. Monika Moskal, College of the Environment Session Poster Session 4 MGH 258 Easel #183 Friday May 18th, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Landslides are frequent hazards along the west side of the…
May 7, 2018
May 21st RSGAL MS Defense – Caileigh Shoot
Caileigh Shoot Defense 11 am on Monday, May 21th Anderson Hall 22 Committee Chairs: L. Monika Moskal and Hans-Erik Andersen Committee Members: David Butman Classifying FIA Forest Type from a Fusion of Hyperspectral and LiDAR Data Abstract: In this study we develop a methodology for classifying United States Forest Service (USFS) Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA)…
2018 RSGAL Party – May 24th 6:30-9PM
Current, past and future RSGAL’s are invited to the 2018 RSGAL party. We will be celebrating a few graduations (Caileigh, Travis and Gavin) as well as a departure of Dr. Richardson for his new faculty position in Vermont. Bring your date, partner, significant other, spouse and kids. We will start at around 6:30 and since…
April 24, 2018
UW GIS Symposium, May 17th, 9-12
On Thursday, May 17th the UW Libraries is hosting the 2nd Annual UW GIS Symposium in the Research Commons from 9am — noon. Interested in presenting at the UW GIS Symposium? We’re looking for UW students, faculty and staff to give lightning talks and poster presentations. Submissions will be reviewed as they are submitted. Deadline…
April 13, 2018
What’s a story map & why every RSGAL member should know how to make one?
Story maps are a great tool to convey your research, instead of me telling you about them visit this one created by RSGAL member Dr. Halabisky: More information on this project can also be found here.
April 12, 2018
AAG2018 – New Orleans
Busy week for the RSGAL faculty. Dr. Moskal and Dr. Halabisky are organizing two wetland themed sessions at the annual Association of American Geographers (AAG) meeting in New Orleans, think +10,000 geographers converging at one location, lots of great talks and connections to be made. Below is the info on our sessions. We also get to…
April 5, 2018
BLM Silviculture Working Group Meeting
Dr. Moskal and Dr. Kane will be discussing latest PFC research on April 5 in Roseburg, OR. microTLS used for shade estimation
March 29, 2018
RSGAL Students Land Amazing Internships for the Summer
Caileigh Shoot will start her summer internship at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in June! She will be doing work with LiDAR and hyperspectral imagery with NASA’s Arctic Boreal Vulnerability Experiment (ABoVE)! Colton Miller will be working with the Washington DNR as a UAS pilot. Jonathan Batchelor is lined up to earn his UAS wings…
