Drought Monitoring, Forecasting, and Projecting Using NASA Earth System Data

Part 4: Demonstration of regional drought monitoring tools

ARSET trainer: Erika Podest
Guest instructor: Amber McCullum (WWAO), Reetam Majumder (Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, North Carolina State University)
-Identify regional drought projects with NASA's Western Water Applications Office
-Explore how the Drought Severity Assessment Tool (DSET) developed by WWAO is used to calculate drought metrics and vegetation health anomalies.
-Explore the Sustainable Forest Management Information System (SFMIS) in Google Earth Engine to assess the impact of drought on land cover change

You can access all training materials in this webinar series on the training webpage: https://go.nasa.gov/4bNhOGH

This training was created by NASA's Applied Remote Sensing Training (ARSET) program. ARSET is part of NASA's Applied Science Capacity Building program. Learn more about ARSET: https://appliedsciences.nasa.gov/what-we-do/capacity-building/arset

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