by Nick | Apr 30, 2014 | Talks and Presentations
In this presentation, given at “Groundtruths and Airwaves”, an event put on by the UC Berkeley Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS), I talk about some of the work we had been doing at the Center for Watershed...
by Nick | Sep 30, 2013 | Technical
The UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences has long term study sites at the confluence of the Tuolumne and Clavey rivers, near where the Rim Fire of 2013 started. As part of these long term study sites, we captured a gigapixel image of the confluence in June 2013....
by Nick | Dec 10, 2012 | Code
At a hackathon I helped put on in 2012, I wrote a Python wrapper for USGS’ water data for the nation flow data API that provides native Python objects based on requests for water flow data at USGS gage locations. While the wrapper still works, today, I recommend...
by Nick | Oct 30, 2012 | Code, Technical
For our Sierra Nevada Meadows Database project that catalogued more than 17,000 meadows in the Sierra Nevada, I built two pieces of software that extracted environmental parameters relevant to each meadow. The software: Determined the outlet point of each meadow...
by Nick | Sep 29, 2012 | Code, Technical
Time Lapse Hydrography – Tuolumne and Clavey Rivers 2012 with Temperatures from Center for Watershed Sciences on Vimeo. Our office put out time lapse cameras and data loggers on many rivers in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains in an attempt to capture...
