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Research & Development Program in Remote Sensing of Environment

Learn about our research

WHAT WE DO

We develop and deploy algorithms, satellite image analysis systems, and geospatial data products supporting
operational environmental decisions and scientific discovery
 

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

 

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Remote Sensing
Applications Center

USDA Forest Service

 

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Remote Sensing Lab

USDA Forest Service,
Pacific Southwest Region

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eDaRT mapping wildlife habitat history

eDaRT mapping wildlife habitat history

Forest Service uses eDaRT to raplidly map tree mortality expansion in Sierra Nevada

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