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GIS Week: Workshop – Intro to Google Earth Engine

Jordan Hall 5119 2800 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Center students will lead an introduction to accessing, processing and visualizing data with Google Earth Engine in preparation for Qiusheng Wu's Geospatial Forum (Studio) presentation on Nov. 17. A remote connection is available. Register online

Geospatial Analytics Dissertation Defense: Vaclav Petras

Jordan Hall 5119 2800 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Dissertation Title: Geospatial Analytics for Point Clouds in an Open Science Framework Advisor: Dr. Helena Mitasova, Associate Director of Geovisualization, Center for Geospatial Analytics; Professor, Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences   Abstract: Point clouds acquired by LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) or created from UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) imagery have transformed how the Earth's surface…

Geospatial Studio: Soil and Water Assessment Tool for Ecohydrological Modeling

Jordan Hall 5119 2800 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join us for a special two-day Geospatial Studio on ecohydrological modeling for land conversion studies, using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT). Changes in land use affect the sustainability of ecosystems by altering the availability of resources upon which human well-being depends. Ecohydrological models are suitable for quantifying the effect of land use change…