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Using Satellites To Map The Urban Heat Island Effect And Using Products To Generate Public Action In Harrisonburg, Trevor Brooks, Timothy A. Kreps Mar 2023

Using Satellites To Map The Urban Heat Island Effect And Using Products To Generate Public Action In Harrisonburg, Trevor Brooks, Timothy A. Kreps

ASPIRE 2023

The Urban Heat Island effect (UHI) is a phenomenon where urban centers are hotter than their surrounding rural counterparts. Ever since it was first discovered there have been a variety of methods of mapping this effect from using terrestrial sensors to satellites. This study attempts to evaluate different mapping methods, specifically two different satellite methods (ECOSTRESS and MODIS). As well as a community driven mapping method that involved terrestrial sensors attached to cars. This study then discusses remedies to the UHI and documents efforts to remedy it through a partnership between researchers, the community, and the city of Harrisonburg as …


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Alexis Minneo Jan 2014

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Alexis Minneo

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Ashleigh Taylor Jan 2014

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Ashleigh Taylor

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Sarah Kuptsin Jan 2014

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Sarah Kuptsin

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Daria Afanaseva Jan 2014

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Daria Afanaseva

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Kristina Grimmer Jan 2014

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Kristina Grimmer

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Yekaterina Tsvetkova Jan 2014

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Yekaterina Tsvetkova

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Talin Dursunian Jan 2014

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Talin Dursunian

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Carlos Fermin Jahn Jan 2014

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Carlos Fermin Jahn

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Abigale Anderson Jan 2012

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Abigale Anderson

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, David Mendoza Jan 2012

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, David Mendoza

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Hannah Moller Jan 2012

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Hannah Moller

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Robert Salloum Jan 2012

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Robert Salloum

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Melina Jovani Jan 2012

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Melina Jovani

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Pema Choki Jan 2012

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Pema Choki

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Gracie Abbiati Jan 2012

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Gracie Abbiati

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Cathryn Salamone Oct 2011

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Cathryn Salamone

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Kaitlynn Cornell Oct 2011

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Kaitlynn Cornell

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Drew Mihalik Oct 2011

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Drew Mihalik

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Elisa Malojer Oct 2011

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Elisa Malojer

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Tung Lee Oct 2011

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Tung Lee

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.


Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Olga Fursova Oct 2011

Personal Reflections From Eportfolio: Ahrc New York City, Olga Fursova

Community Action Forum: Seidenberg School

No abstract provided.