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Mississippi State University

Fellow: Bill McAnally

Research Strengths:
- Spatial Technologies and Remote Sensing Systems
- Watershed Management
- Visualization
- Economic Assessment
- High-performance Computing
- Coastal Research and Extension/Outreach

Projects:

- Developing a Foundation for Analysis of Natural and Human-Induced Disturbances to Coastal Economies

- Assessing the Impact of Ordinances, Outreach and Enforcement on the Resiliency of Gulf Coastal Watersheds

- Watershed Modeling Improvements to Enhance Coastal Ecosystems

- Spatial Technology and High Performance Computing for Improving Prediction of Surface Water Quality

- Modeling Mobile Bay Sediments and Pollutants with New Technologies

- Visualization Techniques for Improving Public Understanding of Catastrophic Events

- An Information Semantic Approach for Resource and Knowledge Discovery in an Integrated Ocean Observing System

- Northern Gulf Institute Outreach Efforts

- Improving Hurricane Intensity and Landfall Estimation with Refined Modeling

- Socio-Economic Benefits Study of Ecosystem Datasets

- NGI Keycard Project

- Developing a Tool for Assessing Cost Effective Best Management Practices for Resilient Communities

- Spatial variation and temporal trend of water quality in the northern Gulf of Mexico

- Sediment and Mercury Path and Fate Modeling

- Toward an Understanding of Gulf Coast Resident Preferences and Perceptions on Risk and Restoration

- Visual Analytics for Assessment and Interpretation of Simulated River Flooding

- Northern Gulf Institute Integrated Education and Outreach Program

- Forecasting Episodic Changes in Hurricane Intensity and Structure over the Gulf of Mexico

Publications:

- Hill, C. M., Fitzpatrick, P. J., Lau, Y. H., & Karan, H. (2009). Examination of the tropical cyclone environment through comparison of COSMIC with other satellite data. 89th AMS Annual Meeting, 13th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface. Phoenix, AZ.

- Sharp, J., Diaz-Ramirez, J., & Alarcon, V. J. (2009). Coastal Watershed Impacts: Modeling Hydraulics, Hydrology, and Sediments in the Weeks Bay, Alabama. Northern Gulf Institute Annual Conference. Mobile, AL.

- Cartwright, J. H., McAnally, W. H., & Alarcon, V. J. (2009). Spatial Technologies for Watershed Erosion Analysis. Northern Gulf Institute Annual Conference. Mobile, AL.

- Irby, D., Mohammadi-Aragh, M. J., Moorhead, R. J., II, & Amburn, P. (2009). Improving the Understanding of Hurricane Visualizing WISDOM and UAS. Northern Gulf Institute Annual Conference. Mobile, AL.

- Turnage, G., Roberts, M., Ervin, G. N., Altig, R., Brooks, C., McAnally, W. H., & Diaz-Ramirez, J. (2009). Estimating Mussel Reproduction Using Historical Fish Collections in the Upper Mobile Basin Watershed. NGI Conference. Mobile, AL. [Document]

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