GIS / Remote Sensing is one of more than 16 discipline tags that we use to categorize and aggregate our interdisciplinary information within and across CZOs. Much of our information has been tagged with 2-3 disciplines.
3 People
INVESTIGATOR, Lead-PI
COLLABORATOR
National - LiDAR, Land Cover, GIS/Map Data - OpenTopography (2010-2017)
18 components •
Boulder Creek Watershed, Eel River Watershed, Jemez River Basin, Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed, Susquehanna Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory, Northeastern Puerto Rico and the Luquillo Mountains, Sangamon River Basin, Clear Creek Watershed, Calhoun Critical Zone Observatory, Providence Creek Headwater Catchments (1660 - 2115 m elevation) •
Geomorphology, GIS / Remote Sensing, Hydrology, Biology / Ecology •
National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping; Boulder Creek Critical Zone Observatory; Calhoun Critical Zone Observatory; University of Arizona; University of California Merced; Valles Caldera National Preserve; Bandelier National Monument; National Park Service; Jemez River Basin and Santa Catalina Mountains Critical Zone Observatory; Luquillo Critical Zone Observatory; Reynolds Creek CZO; Eel River CZO; Shale Hills CZO
Southern Sierra Nevada - LiDAR, Digital Elevation Model (DEM), Snow Survey - Snow-on, Snow-off Flyover (2010)
2 components •
Providence Creek Headwater Catchments (1660 - 2115 m elevation), Wolverton Basin (2230 - 2700 m elevation), Other instrumented sites •
GIS / Remote Sensing, Hydrology •
Qinghua Guo; Roger Bales; National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping
Spatial Data - GIS/Map Data (2013-2018)
9 components •
Providence Creek Headwater Catchments (1660 - 2115 m elevation) •
GIS / Remote Sensing •
Stacy, E.
Spatial Data - GIS/Map Data (2003-2011)
11 components •
Wolverton Basin (2230 - 2700 m elevation), Providence Creek Headwater Catchments (1660 - 2115 m elevation), Other instrumented sites •
GIS / Remote Sensing •
Meadows, M.; Stuemky, M.
2019
Imaging spectrometry-derived estimates of regional ecosystem composition for the Sierra Nevada, California. BOGAN, S.A., A.S. ANTONARAKIS, P.R. MOORCROFT (2019): Remote Sensing of Environment, 228
2018
Southern Sierra Critical Zone Observatory and Kings River Experimental Watersheds: A Synthesis of Measurements, New Insights, and Future Directions. O'Geen, A.; Safeeq, M.; Wagenbrenner, J.; Stacy, E.; Hartsough, P.; Devine, S.; Tian, Z.; Ferrell, R.; Hopmans, J.W.; and Bales, R. (2018): Vadose Zone Journal, 17:180081
2018
SMAP soil moisture improves global evapotranspiration. PURDY, A.J., FISHER, J.B., GOULDEN, M.L., COLLIANDER, A., HALVERSON, G., TU, K., FAMIGLIETTI, J.S. (2018): Remote Sensing of Environment, 219
2018
Canopy Effects on Snow Accumulation: Observations from Lidar, Canonical-View Photos, and Continuous Ground Measurements from Sensor Networks. Zheng, Z.; Ma, Q.; Qian, K.; Bales, R.C. (2018): Remote Sensing, 10, 1769
2017
Technical report: The design and evaluation of a basin-scale wireless sensor network for mountain hydrology. Zhang, Z.; Glaser, S.D.; Bales, R.C.; Conklin, M.; Rice, R.; Marks, D.G. (2017): Water Resources Research.
2016
Ecosystem CO2 Exchange Across Semiarid Southwestern North America: A Synthesis of Multi-Year Flux Site Observations and its Comparison with Estimates from Terrestrial Biome Models and Remote Sensing. Biederman, J.A.; Scott, R.L.; Goulden, M.; Litvak, M.E.; Kolb, T.; Yepez, E.A.; Garatuza, J.; Oechel, W.C.; Krofcheck, D.J.; Ponce-Campos, G.E.; Bowling, D.R.; Meyers, T.P.; Maurer, G. (2016): Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2016. Abstract B44A-05.
2016
Optimizing placements of ground-based snow sensors for areal snow cover estimation using a machine-learning algorithm and melt-season snow-LiDAR data. Oroza, C.; Zheng, Z.; Glaser, S.D.; Bales, R.C.; Conklin, M.H. (2016): Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2016. Abstract C44A-08.
2016
Groundwater and Surface Water Interactions in Relation to Natural and Anthropogenic Environmental Changes. Safeeq, M., Fares, A. (2016): Emerging Issues in Groundwater Resources. Springer International Publishing. 289-326
2016
Influence of terrain aspect on water partitioning, vegetation structure, and vegetation greening in high elevation catchments in northern New Mexico. Zapata-Rios X., Brooks P.D., Troch P.A., McIntosh J. and Guo Q. (2016): Ecohydrology 9(5): 782-795 Cross-CZO National
2015
Quantifying the effects of vegetation structure on snow accumulation and ablation in mixed-conifer forests. Broxton P. D., Harpold A. A., Biederman J. A., Troch P. A., Molotch N. P., and Brooks P. D. (2015): Ecohydrology 8(6): 1073-1094 Cross-CZO
2015
Laser vision: lidar as a transformative tool to advance critical zone science. Harpold, A. A., Marshall, J. A., Lyon, S. W., Barnhart, T. B., Fisher, B. A., Donovan, M., Brubaker, K. M., Crosby, C. J., Glenn, N. F., Glennie, C. L., Kirchner, P. B., Lam, N., Mankoff, K. D., McCreight, J. L., Molotch, N. P., Musselman, K. N., Pelletier, J., Russo, T., Sangireddy, H., Sjöberg, Y., Swetnam, T., and West, N. (2015): Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 19, 2881-2897 Cross-CZO National
2015
Estimation of high-resolution land surface net shortwave radiation from AVIRIS data: Algorithm development and preliminary results . He, T., Liang, S.I., Wang, D.D., Shi, Q.Q., Goulden, M.L. (2015): Remote Sensing of Environment. 167
2015
Using Three-Dimensional Passive Seismic Imaging to Capture Near-Surface Weathering and Its Influence on Overlying Vegetation. Taylor, N., Dueker, K., Riebe, C., Chen, P., Flinchum, B., Holbrook, S. (2015): EP53A-0962 Earth and Planetary Surface Processes: General Contribution Posters. presented at 2015 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA, 14-18 Dec.
2014
LiDAR-derived snowpack data sets from mixed conifer forests across the Western United States. Harpold, A.A., Q. Guo, N. Molotch, P. D. Brooks, R. Bales, J.C. Fernandez-Diaz, K.N. Musselman, and T.L. Swetnam, P. Kirchner, M. Meadows, J. Flanagan, R. Lucas (2014): Water Resources Research 50(3): 2749-2755 Cross-CZO
2013
Estimating forest snow accumulation with LiDAR derived canopy metrics, southern Sierra Nevada, California . Kirchner, P., R.C. Bales, and T.H. Painter (2013): American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2013, abstract #H13J-1507
2012
Geophysics in the Critical Zone: constraints on deep weathering and water storage potential in the Southern Sierra CZO. Holbrook, W., Riebe, C.S., Hayes, J.L., Reeder, K., Harry, D.L., Malazian, A.I., Dosseto, A., Hartsough, P.C., and Hopmans, J.W. (2012): Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2012. Abstract EP41I-03.
2012
A cyber-infrastructure for the measurement and estimation of large-scale hydrologic processes. Kerkez, B. (2012): University of California, Berkeley
2012
Under-canopy snow accumulation and ablation measured with airborne scanning LiDAR altimetry and in-situ instrumental measurements, southern Sierra Nevada, California. Kirchner, P.B., Bales, R.C., Musselman, K.N., and Molotch, N.P. (2012): Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2012. Abstract C14B-08.
2012
A New Method for Segmenting Individual Trees from the Lidar Point Cloud. Li, W., Guo, Q., Jakubowski, M., Kelly, M. (2012): Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing 78: 75-84
2012
Elevation-dependent controls on snowmelt partitioning and vegetation response inferred from satellite observations (Invited). Molotch, N.P., Guan, B., and Trujillo, E. (2012): Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2012. Abstract H21B-1179.
2012
Estimating the spatial and temporal distribution of snow in mountainous terrain. Musselman, K.N. (2012): University of California
2012
Integration of airborne LiDAR data and voxel-based ray tracing to determine high-resolution solar radiation dynamics at the forest floor: implications for improving stand-scale distributed snowmelt models. Musselman, K.N., Molotch, N.P., and Margulis, S.A. (2012): Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2010. Abstract C14B-05.
2012
Improved snowmelt simulations with a canopy model forced with photo-derived direct beam canopy transmissivity. Musselman, K.N., Molotch, N.P., Margulis, S.A., Lehning, M., Gustafsson, D. (2012): Water Resources Research, Vol. 48, No. 10, W10509
2012
Fractures in the Critical Zone: Insights from GPR and seismic refraction surveys. St. Clair, J.T., Holbrook, W., Riebe, C.S. (2012): Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2012. Abstract EP43B-0871.
2011
Analysis of a Sierra Nevada white fir root biomass using terrestrial LiDAR and image processing . Eumont, E., Hartsough, P.C., Moradi, A.B., Hopmans, J.W. (2011): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2011. Abstract H51A-1177.
2011
Nutrient Hotspots in a Sierra Nevada Soil: Spatial Patterns on a Plot and a Watershed Scale. Johnson, D., Hunsaker, C.T., Meadows, M.W. (2011): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2011. Abstract B33G-0551.
2011
Mountain front precipitation accumulation over a 3300m elevation gradient from scanning LiDAR? snow depth and in-situ instrumental measurements, southern Sierra Nevada, California. Kirchner, P.B., Bales, R.C. Flanagan, J., Musselman, K.N., Molotch, N.P. (2011): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2011, Room 3011, 2:10 PM - 2:25 PM. Abstract C23F-03.
2011
An Assessment of Snowcover in 6 Major River Basins of Sierra Nevada and Potential Approaches for Long-term Monitoring. Rice, R., Bales, R.C. (2011): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2011. Abstract C33E-0689.
2011
Estimating Snow Water Equivalent over the American River in the Sierra Nevada Basin Using Wireless Sensor Networks. Welch, S.C., Kerkez, B., Glaser, S.D., Bales, R.C., Rice, R. (2011): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2011. Abstract IN32A-07.
2010
Spatial distribution of snow water equivalent across the central and southern Sierra Nevada. Bales, R.C., Rice, R., Meng, X. (2010): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2010. Abstract C33E-0592.
2010
Estimating under-canopy ablation in a subalpine red-fir forest, southern Sierra Nevada, California . Kirchner, P.B., Bales, R.C., Rice, R., Musselman, K.N., Molotch, N.P. (2010): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2010. Abstract C33E-0594.
2010
Comparing plot-scale sensor measurements to the watershed level: a comprehensive case study of snow depth and soil moisture in the southern Sierra Nevada, California. Meadows, M.W., Kerkez, B., Hartsough, P.C., Lucas, R.G., Bales, R.C., Hopmans, J.W., Glaser, S.D. (2010): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2010. Abstract C13C-03.
2010
Ecohydrological response to snowmelt dynamics from plot to regional scales. Molotch, N.P., Musselman, K.N., Trujillo, E., Brooks, P.D., McConnell, J. R., Williams, M.W. (2010): AGU Fall Meeting Abstract C14B-02. Cross-CZO
2010
Simulating plot-scale variability of snowpack states in conifer forests using hemispherical photography and a process based one-dimensional snow model. Musselman, K.N., Molotch, N.P., Margulis, S.A., Lehning, M., Kirchner, P.B., Bales, R.C. (2010): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2010. Abstract C33E-0590.
2010
A Comparison of the Fractional MODIS and LANDSAT Thematic Mapper with Ground-Based Snow Surveys in the Sierra Nevada . Rice, R., Bales, R.C., Kirchner, P.B., Saksa, P.C., Rittger, K.E., Painter, T.H., Dozier, J. (2010): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2010. Abstract C33E-0589.
2009
Multi-scale observations and modeling of the snowpack in a forested Sierra Nevada catchment. Kirchner, P.B., Bales, R.C., Musselman, K.N., Molotch, N.P. (2009): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2009. 90(52). Abstract C23D-08.
2009
Soil moisture response to snowmelt and rainfall across elevation, aspect and canopy cover in the Southern Sierra Nevada . Meadows, M.W., Bales, R.C., Hopmans, J.W., Hartsough, P.C., O'Geen, A.T., Kirchner, P.B. (2009): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2009. 90(52). Abstract H33A-0856
2009
A mechanistic approach for estimating snowpack dynamics in a conifer forest . Musselman, K.N., Molotch, N.P., Margulis, S.A., Kirchner, P.B., Bales, R.C. (2009): Fall meeting, American Geophysical Union, December 2009. 90(52). Abstract C23D-07
2007
Spatial modeling of coupled hydrologic-biogeochemical processes for the Southern Sierra Critical Zone Observatory. Tague, C. (2007): Research Gate
Peter Kirchner presents on Sierra snow as part of the Sequoia Speaks series on water, organized through the National Park Service
Ponderosa Lecture Hall, College of the Sequoias, Visalia.