Projects Spring 2019
Topographic analysis and flow modeling
- Andrews Paul: Annual Precipitation Trend in the Oconaluftee River Watershed and Its Correlation with Baseflow
- Garcia, Cody: A UAV Case Study - From 2D to 3D Utilizing Structure from Motion and Open Source Software.
- Duboscq, Sandrine: Basin Delineation and Contamination Proximity Analysis in Bladen Co., North Carolina
- Franz, Christopher: Flood and shade modeling around a private residence in Apex, NC
- Hanks, Phil: Identifying the land change in the aftermath of Kilauea volcanic eruption on the Island of Hawaii.
- Hong, Xena: Exploring Correlations Between Stream Length and Catchments on Elevation
- Kesselring, Todd: 10 Acre Hydrology or looking for the best way for water, human, land, and the local ecosystem to work together
- Veraldi Shannon: Agricultural Water Runoff and the Relationship with Developed Land
Transportation, infrastructure, least cost path applications and siting analysis
- Albert, James: Identifying Optimal Path for Utility Infrastructure for Potential Urban Growth Areas
- Brown, Tamika: The Implications of Race and Income In Determining Hazardous Waste Facility Sites
- Heetderks, Eli: Cost Surface Analysis of Transportationally Disadvantaged North Carolina Communities
- Lippert, Colleen: Modeling Travel Time - Google vs. ArcGIS
- Myers, Anthony: Least Cost Path by Fire Station to Calls for Service Hot Spots
- Oberrender, Daniel: Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield (Describe Environmental Effects on Operations) in a megacity
Vegetation and habitat mapping and analysis, plant disease modeling
- Conrad, Joel: Estimating Forest Canopy Density and Height of Tahoe National Forest using Point Cloud Data.
- Lor, Doua: Investigating Forest Structure of William B. Umstead State Park, NC using Lidar Data
- Teears, Thom: Estimation of Seasonal and Latitudinal Spatial Gradients of Sheepshead Using Spatiotemporal Surface Models
Solar and wind energy potential mapping
- Griffin, Mark: Solar Farm vs. Tree Farm, Determining Optimal Land Use in Bladen County, NC
- Johnson, Matthew: Uptown Charlotte, NC Solar Irradiation Levels and Energy Potential
- Lewis, Brandon: Examining Wind Energy Potential Resource and Proximity along the Coast of North Carolina
- Ling, Xinyi: Finding potential sites for a solar center among universities in North Carolina
- Wheaton, James: Seeing if Solar Panels are Practical in my Neighborhood, Calculating Solar Energy Potential
- Colia, Benjamin: Employing a Continuous Lidar Surface to Align Wastewater Network Node Elevations in Vail, Colorado
- Cummings, John: Raleigh Bike/Ped: A feasibility Analysis of Hypothetical Alternative Transportation Routes in North Raleigh, NC
- Wilson, Calaen: Holden beach landforms evolution