As part of the larger Moore Foundation’s Building Resilience to Wildfires initiative, a team of students in the Master of Environmental Data Science (MEDS) program produced a new climate tool for creating climate scenarios as their Capstone Project – “Automating Climate Scenario Creation for Wildfire Modeling“. The team created an interactive web application to efficientlyContinue reading “New tool for creating climate scenarios”
Category Archives: Projects
Congratulations Burke
Congratulations to Tague Team PhD student William Burke on successfully defending his PhD thesis proposal “The Ecohydrology of Fuels Treatments”. William is developing and will integrate a new multi-scale routing method into the RHESSys model – addressing limitations with current approaches – in order to better characterize and assess the effects of thinning methods onContinue reading “Congratulations Burke”
Tague an instructor in CUAHSI’s fall 17 virtual university
Dr. Naomi Tague taught the module ‘Hydrologic Modeling for Hypothesis Generation and Scenario Development: Tools in R’ as part of the CUAHSI VIRTUAL UNIVERSITY SPECIAL TOPICS IN HYDROLOGY: CUAHSI SPECIALIZED ONLINE HYDROLOGY COURSES during the Fall of 2017. Touching the Void: Hydrology community bands together to launch first multi-university graduate course CUAHSI partnered with six universitiesContinue reading “Tague an instructor in CUAHSI’s fall 17 virtual university”
Art of Science award
Congratulations to Tague Team Lab member, postdoc Zion Klos, who along with his wife – UCSB art student Lucy Holtsnider, received an award for their “Climate Odyssey Interactive Map” in the fourth annual UC Santa Barbara Art of Science competition. Explore their beautiful interactive map that documents their sailing journey and provides links to climateContinue reading “Art of Science award”
Field Data Collection
Geography postdoc Sara Baguskas and Ecohydrology Lab manager Janet Choate visited the Sierra field site to collect data for Sara’s work. Using the LI-COR LI-6400 Portable Photosynthesis System, they measured maximum gas exchange rates from five sets of White fir, Incense cedar, Ceanothus, and Manzanita, as well as measuring pre-dawn leaf water potential of eachContinue reading “Field Data Collection”
