Weather and climate resilience for healthy forests

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  Snowfall observations

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  Historic precipitation time series

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  Daily precipitation

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  Average September precipitation

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  Soil condition monitoring

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  VT forest resources

Inspiration

We enjoy the weather and understanding how it affects the local environment

What it does

Allows users to better understand risks in woodlots around soil conditions and storms.

How I built it

Using a variety of data sources, methods, and knowledge.

Challenges I ran into

Matching spatial needs of weather information to those on the forestry scale.

Accomplishments that I'm proud of

Showing how precipitation can be used to determine soil moisture conditions.

What I learned

Biomass is important for meeting renewable energy goals.

What's next for Weather and climate resilience for healthy forests

Speak to superusers within the forestry industry to help develop the technology.

Built With

• api
• arcmap
• google-cloud
• google-spreadsheets
• python
• r