QUANTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS OF GREENLAND GLACIER AND ICE CAP DISCHARGE USING AUTOMATED LANDSAT TERMINUS CHANGE TIME SERIES AND NASA DATA PRODUCTS

PI ELLYN ENDERLIN WILL SUPERVISE THE TWO GRADUATE STUDENTS SUPPORTED BY THE PROJECT. AS SUCH SHE WILL ASSIST WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF NECESSARY METHODOLOGIES AND ASSOCIATED CODING TO ANALYZE THE DATA INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS AND DISSEMINATION OF STUDY FINDINGS AT CONFERENCES IN PEERREVIEWED LITERATURE AND IN PUBLIC DATA REPOSITORIES. ELLYN WILL PERFORM MOST THESE DUTIES AS A REGULAR PART OF HER APPOINTMENT BUT WILL COMMIT 1 SUMMER MONTH TO THIS PROJECT IN YEAR 3 TO ASSIST WITH FINAL ANALYSIS OF SPATIO-TEMPORAL PATTERNS IN GREENLAND TERMINUS POSITION AND DYNAMIC MASS CHANGE FOR BOTH THE GLACIERS DRAINING THE ICE SHEET AND THOSE PERIPHERAL TO THE ICE SHEET. SHE WILL ALSO HELP STUDENTS WITH MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION AND DATA PREPARATION FOR PROJECT ARCHIVAL.