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Characterizing Wildfire Behavior With ECOSTRESS Land Surface Temperature Across Four California Case Studies
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2026.103777 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #ECOSTRESS #remotesensing #earthobservation #wildfire #increased #frequency #intensity #forestfire #monitoring #hotspot #detection #Rateofspread #HotspotBurn #severity #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #VIIRS #fireradiativepower #FRP #landsurface #temperature #California #casestudy #burn #severity #dNBR #landsat #satellite #WesternUSA #extremeweather #climatechange #water #hydrology #hydrometeorology #drought #humanactivity #humanimpacts #ECOsystemSpaceborneThermalRadiometerExperimentonSpaceStation #ISS #spacestation #LST #rateofspread
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Characterizing Wildfire Behavior With ECOSTRESS Land Surface Temperature Across Four California Case Studies
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2026.103777 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #ECOSTRESS #remotesensing #earthobservation #wildfire #increased #frequency #intensity #forestfire #monitoring #hotspot #detection #Rateofspread #HotspotBurn #severity #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #VIIRS #fireradiativepower #FRP #landsurface #temperature #California #casestudy #burn #severity #dNBR #landsat #satellite #WesternUSA #extremeweather #climatechange #water #hydrology #hydrometeorology #drought #humanactivity #humanimpacts #ECOsystemSpaceborneThermalRadiometerExperimentonSpaceStation #ISS #spacestation #LST #rateofspread
@nasa -
Characterizing Wildfire Behavior With ECOSTRESS Land Surface Temperature Across Four California Case Studies
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2026.103777 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #ECOSTRESS #remotesensing #earthobservation #wildfire #increased #frequency #intensity #forestfire #monitoring #hotspot #detection #Rateofspread #HotspotBurn #severity #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #VIIRS #fireradiativepower #FRP #landsurface #temperature #California #casestudy #burn #severity #dNBR #landsat #satellite #WesternUSA #extremeweather #climatechange #water #hydrology #hydrometeorology #drought #humanactivity #humanimpacts #ECOsystemSpaceborneThermalRadiometerExperimentonSpaceStation #ISS #spacestation #LST #rateofspread
@nasa -
Characterizing Wildfire Behavior With ECOSTRESS Land Surface Temperature Across Four California Case Studies
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2026.103777 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #ECOSTRESS #remotesensing #earthobservation #wildfire #increased #frequency #intensity #forestfire #monitoring #hotspot #detection #Rateofspread #HotspotBurn #severity #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #VIIRS #fireradiativepower #FRP #landsurface #temperature #California #casestudy #burn #severity #dNBR #landsat #satellite #WesternUSA #extremeweather #climatechange #water #hydrology #hydrometeorology #drought #humanactivity #humanimpacts #ECOsystemSpaceborneThermalRadiometerExperimentonSpaceStation #ISS #spacestation #LST #rateofspread
@nasa -
Characterizing Wildfire Behavior With ECOSTRESS Land Surface Temperature Across Four California Case Studies
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2026.103777 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #ECOSTRESS #remotesensing #earthobservation #wildfire #increased #frequency #intensity #forestfire #monitoring #hotspot #detection #Rateofspread #HotspotBurn #severity #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #VIIRS #fireradiativepower #FRP #landsurface #temperature #California #casestudy #burn #severity #dNBR #landsat #satellite #WesternUSA #extremeweather #climatechange #water #hydrology #hydrometeorology #drought #humanactivity #humanimpacts #ECOsystemSpaceborneThermalRadiometerExperimentonSpaceStation #ISS #spacestation #LST #rateofspread
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Big #Trucks, clean #Chrome, loud shape language
Across #WesternUSA flats and passes
Parked, rolling, waiting during #RoadTrip
Team #ClassicRig or #ModernRig#OpenRoad #TransportationPhotography #TruckStop #AmericanRoads #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 3/3
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Big #Trucks, clean #Chrome, loud shape language
Across #WesternUSA flats and passes
Parked, rolling, waiting during #RoadTrip
Team #ClassicRig or #ModernRig#OpenRoad #TransportationPhotography #TruckStop #AmericanRoads #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 2/3
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Big #Trucks, clean #Chrome, loud shape language
Across #WesternUSA flats and passes
Parked, rolling, waiting during #RoadTrip
Team #ClassicRig or #ModernRig#OpenRoad #TransportationPhotography #TruckStop #AmericanRoads #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 1/3
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A #Hawk on a #PowerPole, framed by a blue sky.
A #GreatTailedGrackle cutting through #GreenLeaves, wings wide.
A #Silhouette landing on a rail in #StGeorge.
Crisp detail or shadow drama, what wins for you?#CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography #Amir2000NLStory #BirdPhotography #WesternUSA #Utah #Colorado #NaturePhotography
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A #TurkeyVulture slices through a clean blue sky in #Sedona #Arizona.
Wings stretched wide, gliding past soft clouds like it owns the air. #BirdInFlight #Raptor
I kept the frame minimal so the motion feels loud.
#NaturePhotography #Skywatching #WesternUSA #BirdsOfPrey #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 3/3 -
A #TurkeyVulture slices through a clean blue sky in #Sedona #Arizona.
Wings stretched wide, gliding past soft clouds like it owns the air. #BirdInFlight #Raptor
I kept the frame minimal so the motion feels loud.
#NaturePhotography #Skywatching #WesternUSA #BirdsOfPrey #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 2/3 -
A #TurkeyVulture slices through a clean blue sky in #Sedona #Arizona.
Wings stretched wide, gliding past soft clouds like it owns the air. #BirdInFlight #Raptor
I kept the frame minimal so the motion feels loud.
#NaturePhotography #Skywatching #WesternUSA #BirdsOfPrey #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 1/3 -
Day trip road, then Church Rock Valley drops those silhouettes on the horizon. #Kayenta #Arizona
Red stone, flat desert, and a sky that keeps changing its mind. #ColoradoPlateau #RoadTrip 🏜️https://www.amir2000.nl/blog/through-church-rock-valley-kayenta-arizona-roadside-landscapes
"This was a long rural driving day, where stopping for every view would have killed the whole route."
#LandscapePhotography #DesertSky #RockFormations #WesternUSA #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 3/3
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Day trip road, then Church Rock Valley drops those silhouettes on the horizon. #Kayenta #Arizona
Red stone, flat desert, and a sky that keeps changing its mind. #ColoradoPlateau #RoadTrip 🏜️https://www.amir2000.nl/blog/through-church-rock-valley-kayenta-arizona-roadside-landscapes
"This was a long rural driving day, where stopping for every view would have killed the whole route."
#LandscapePhotography #DesertSky #RockFormations #WesternUSA #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 2/3
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Day trip road, then Church Rock Valley drops those silhouettes on the horizon. #Kayenta #Arizona
Red stone, flat desert, and a sky that keeps changing its mind. #ColoradoPlateau #RoadTrip 🏜️https://www.amir2000.nl/blog/through-church-rock-valley-kayenta-arizona-roadside-landscapes
"This was a long rural driving day, where stopping for every view would have killed the whole route."
#LandscapePhotography #DesertSky #RockFormations #WesternUSA #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 1/3
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A black #Raven skims the gravel with wings stretched wide. #BirdPhotography
Its shadow sprints ahead like a second bird on the ground. #BirdInFlight #WildlifePhotography
Three frames, one lesson: speed has a shape.
#Wingspan #NatureDetails #NaturePhotography #Wildlife #WesternUSA #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography -
Day 5 is raw slopes and clean air above the #PikesPeakHighway in #PikesPeak #ColoradoSprings 🏔️
Rock textures, dark pines, and a strip of blue water that shows up when you least expect it.
I chased the contrast between soft color and hard stone until the frame felt sharp and quiet.#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography #RockyMountains #AutumnColors #WesternUSA #HighAltitude #NatureDetails #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 3/3
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Day 5 is raw slopes and clean air above the #PikesPeakHighway in #PikesPeak #ColoradoSprings 🏔️
Rock textures, dark pines, and a strip of blue water that shows up when you least expect it.
I chased the contrast between soft color and hard stone until the frame felt sharp and quiet.#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography #RockyMountains #AutumnColors #WesternUSA #HighAltitude #NatureDetails #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 2/3
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Day 5 is raw slopes and clean air above the #PikesPeakHighway in #PikesPeak #ColoradoSprings 🏔️
Rock textures, dark pines, and a strip of blue water that shows up when you least expect it.
I chased the contrast between soft color and hard stone until the frame felt sharp and quiet.#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography #RockyMountains #AutumnColors #WesternUSA #HighAltitude #NatureDetails #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 1/3
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Day 4 is the higher mood, thinner trees and heavier sky as you keep climbing the #PikesPeakHighway ☁️ in #PikesPeak #ColoradoSprings
Cloud shadows slide across the slopes, then the light breaks through just enough to shape the ridgeline.
#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography
#WesternUSA #MountainViews #HighAltitude #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 3/3 -
Day 4 is the higher mood, thinner trees and heavier sky as you keep climbing the #PikesPeakHighway ☁️ in #PikesPeak #ColoradoSprings
Cloud shadows slide across the slopes, then the light breaks through just enough to shape the ridgeline.
#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography
#WesternUSA #MountainViews #HighAltitude #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 2/3 -
Day 4 is the higher mood, thinner trees and heavier sky as you keep climbing the #PikesPeakHighway ☁️ in #PikesPeak #ColoradoSprings
Cloud shadows slide across the slopes, then the light breaks through just enough to shape the ridgeline.
#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography
#WesternUSA #MountainViews #HighAltitude #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 1/3 -
Day 3 is wide open air, ridges stacking toward the horizon as you climb the #PikesPeakHighway in #PikesPeak #ColoradoSprings 🏔️
I framed for depth and waited for the one moment the distance stopped being background.
#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography
#WesternUSA #HighAltitude #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 3/3 -
Day 3 is wide open air, ridges stacking toward the horizon as you climb the #PikesPeakHighway in #PikesPeak #ColoradoSprings 🏔️
I framed for depth and waited for the one moment the distance stopped being background.
#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography
#WesternUSA #HighAltitude #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 2/3 -
Day 3 is wide open air, ridges stacking toward the horizon as you climb the #PikesPeakHighway in #PikesPeak #ColoradoSprings 🏔️
I framed for depth and waited for the one moment the distance stopped being background.
#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography
#WesternUSA #HighAltitude #Amir2000NLStory #CanonR5MarkII #AMIR2000NLPhotography 1/3 -
Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 3 of 3.
The exit energy: the road curves, the land opens, and the #BigSky feeling hits hard. #OpenRoad through #Colorado with those last #ScenicViews from #RioGrandeNationalForest. #StormLight #MountainCountry #LandscapePhotography
Swipe to finish the crossing. Which day was your favorite, valley scale, forest texture, or road forward? #TravelStory #WesternUSA #NaturePhotography #RoadTrip
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Day 1 of 3, crossing #RioGrandeNationalForest in #Colorado.
Wide valley views, rolling #Cloudscape, and the first hit of #AutumnColors on the hills. #MountainViews #HighCountry #ScenicDrive
Swipe through the opening stretch of this #RoadTrip story. #WesternUSA #TravelPhotography #NaturePhotography #LandscapePhotography
Tomorrow gets darker and richer: forest texture, burn scars, and glowing aspens.
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Day 1 of 3, crossing #RioGrandeNationalForest in #Colorado.
Wide valley views, rolling #Cloudscape, and the first hit of #AutumnColors on the hills. #MountainViews #HighCountry #ScenicDrive
Swipe through the opening stretch of this #RoadTrip story. #WesternUSA #TravelPhotography #NaturePhotography #LandscapePhotography
Tomorrow gets darker and richer: forest texture, burn scars, and glowing aspens.
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Day 1 of 3, crossing #RioGrandeNationalForest in #Colorado.
Wide valley views, rolling #Cloudscape, and the first hit of #AutumnColors on the hills. #MountainViews #HighCountry #ScenicDrive
Swipe through the opening stretch of this #RoadTrip story. #WesternUSA #TravelPhotography #NaturePhotography #LandscapePhotography
Tomorrow gets darker and richer: forest texture, burn scars, and glowing aspens.
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Favorability Mapping For Hydrothermal Power Resource Assessments Of The Great Basin, USA
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2025.103450 <-- shared paper
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#geothermal #resourceassessment #hydrothermal #favorability #GreatBasin #datadriven #Machinelearning #ML #AI #USA #power #energy #powerplant #renewableenergy #survey #spatialanalysis #GIS #spatial #mapping #montecarlo #model #modeling #crossvalidation #predication #WesternUSA #algorithm #training #geology #vulcanism #favorability #research #prospecting #resources
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Favorability Mapping For Hydrothermal Power Resource Assessments Of The Great Basin, USA
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2025.103450 <-- shared paper
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#geothermal #resourceassessment #hydrothermal #favorability #GreatBasin #datadriven #Machinelearning #ML #AI #USA #power #energy #powerplant #renewableenergy #survey #spatialanalysis #GIS #spatial #mapping #montecarlo #model #modeling #crossvalidation #predication #WesternUSA #algorithm #training #geology #vulcanism #favorability #research #prospecting #resources
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Favorability Mapping For Hydrothermal Power Resource Assessments Of The Great Basin, USA
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2025.103450 <-- shared paper
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#geothermal #resourceassessment #hydrothermal #favorability #GreatBasin #datadriven #Machinelearning #ML #AI #USA #power #energy #powerplant #renewableenergy #survey #spatialanalysis #GIS #spatial #mapping #montecarlo #model #modeling #crossvalidation #predication #WesternUSA #algorithm #training #geology #vulcanism #favorability #research #prospecting #resources
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Favorability Mapping For Hydrothermal Power Resource Assessments Of The Great Basin, USA
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2025.103450 <-- shared paper
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#geothermal #resourceassessment #hydrothermal #favorability #GreatBasin #datadriven #Machinelearning #ML #AI #USA #power #energy #powerplant #renewableenergy #survey #spatialanalysis #GIS #spatial #mapping #montecarlo #model #modeling #crossvalidation #predication #WesternUSA #algorithm #training #geology #vulcanism #favorability #research #prospecting #resources
#USGS -
Favorability Mapping For Hydrothermal Power Resource Assessments Of The Great Basin, USA
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2025.103450 <-- shared paper
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#geothermal #resourceassessment #hydrothermal #favorability #GreatBasin #datadriven #Machinelearning #ML #AI #USA #power #energy #powerplant #renewableenergy #survey #spatialanalysis #GIS #spatial #mapping #montecarlo #model #modeling #crossvalidation #predication #WesternUSA #algorithm #training #geology #vulcanism #favorability #research #prospecting #resources
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My Pawpaw took this photo of a Buffalo Herd, while on a big 'Wild West' Hunting Trip, near the end of his life. 1960s. #photography #buffalo #wildwest #west #westernunitedstates #westernusa #hunting #huntingtrip #buffalos #buffaloherd #herds #plains #westernplains #travel
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Shortly before his death, my Pawpaw took a Hunting Trip through America's West. Here are two companions, their guide, and a kill. 1960s. #hunting #huntingtrip #wildwest #west #westernusa #westernunitedstates #1960s #cowboy #cowboys #twentiethcentury #midtwentiethcentury
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Near the end of his life, my Pawpaw enjoyed a hunting trip through the Western United States. 1960s. #hunting #huntingtrip #west #western #westernunitedstates #westernusa #1960s #hunters #wildwest #cowboy #cowboys #trucks #vintagetrucks
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Pre-Sunrise Canyonlands Expanse
Description: Sticking with pre-sunrise photos this week, let's close it out with one more from Canyonlands.
This one is close to the Airport campground w
https://thecareyadventures.com/blog/pre-sunrise-canyonlands-expanse/
#Featured #NationalPark #NorthAmerica #OnTheRoad #PhotoOfTheDay #RoadTrip #USA #Utah #canyonlands #CanyonlandsNationalPark #morning #mountains #NationalPark #NPS #PhotoOfTheDay #presunrise #sunrise #travel #USA #Utah #WesternUSA
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[State Of] Colorado To Shield Thousands Of Acres Of Wetlands, Miles Of Streams [After Federal Supreme Court Sackett Decision]
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/05/09/colorado-law-protecting-wetlands-supreme-court/ <-- shared media article
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#water #hydrology #waterquality #waterresources #watersecurity #Colorado #USWest #staterights #supremecourt #Sackett #protection #CleanWaterAct #EPA #permits #permitting #construction #development #roads #impacts #statewaters #wetlands #streams #seasonal #ephemeral #legislation #statehouse #WesternUSA #rain #snowmelt #precipitation #climatechange #oversight #subsurface #groundwater #legal #regulations #waterways #dredge #fill #farming #agriculture #irrigation #wastewater #treatment #pollution #treatment #mitigation