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Member Since 2006
Compton J. Tucker
Senior Biospheric Scientist, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Professional Experience
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Senior Biospheric Scientist
2012 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1975
Honors & Awards
Carl Sagan Lecture
Received 2020
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Union Fellow
Received 2009
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Publications
AGU Abstracts
Historical Rainfall Anomalies as a Proxy for Geographic Patterns of Rift Valley Fever Activity
EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE BASED ON CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABILITY II POSTER
geohealth | 14 december 2023
Karlyn Harrod, Assaf Anyamba, Heidi Tubbs, Kenneth...
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic crossover pathogen affecting livestock and human populations. Outbreaks of RVF are associated with periods of pe...
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FluxSat: Long-term Earth Science Data Record (ESDR) for Terrestrial Gross Primary Production (GPP) based on satellite data calibrated with eddy covariance data
SURFACE-ATMOSPHERE INTERACTIONS: INTERSECTIONS BETWEEN EDDY COVARIANCE AND REMOTE SENSING II ORAL
biogeosciences | 14 december 2023
Joanna Joiner, Brian F. Bennett, Yasuko Yoshida, J...
Gross primary production (GPP), the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) assimilated by plants through photosynthesis, is one of the most variable and uncer...
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Semi-Arid Carbon for Individual Trees in Sub-Saharan Africa North of the Equator
ADVANCES IN LAND COVER AND LAND USE CHANGES: DATA PRODUCTS, DRIVING FACTORS, AND IMPACTS I ORAL
biogeosciences | 12 december 2023
Compton J. Tucker
We recently mapped 15 billion tree and bush crowns derived from more than 326,000 commercial satellite images, covering semi-arid sub-Saharan Africa n...
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