Want an attendee map for your next event? Check out my latest Tech Note for step-by-step directions on creating an embeddable web map from a registration list using ArcGIS.com as the online map engine. igis.ucanr.edu/Tech_Notes/Att…

I had an incredible time at the MANRRS Region VI meeting at UC Davis this weekend. Very inspired by all the rising stars in ag & NR from all over the west. Thanks to the UCD chapter and industry sponsors. Hoping to see Ag&Natural Resources involved in future meetings! #MANRRS #RegionalCluster

Wondering about chilling accumulation this year around Calif? The new chilling calc page from Fruit & Nut Research & Information Center is awesome! See current chilling & compare to recent years in graph & table form w CIMIS data. FREE fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/chill-calculat… (So far, so good)

Excited to launch our new interactive calagroclimate.org decision support tools designed to provide timely crop and location specific info. IGIS Ag&Natural Resources #California USDA Climate Hubs UC Merced @lparkerphd. Please share with interested individuals and groups

This spot on. The legislature is at the root. Why we should all be grateful that the graduate students at UC are striking | Berkeley Faculty Association ucbfa.org/2022/11/gratef…

Thanks to everyone who came to my workshop on Computing Agroclimate Metrics in R. The recording and workshop materials are all online. Check it out and send me suggestions for the next iteration! #agroclimate #rstats ucanr-igis.github.io/agroclimR/

💚 Happy Holidays to all of you from the entire #AniMove team ! Maybe we will see you in August 2023 UBC Okanagan ? We hope so. Sign up here animove.org/canada-2023/

Wanna fun project this weekend? Curious about internet providers in your area, and how fast they are? Want to help direct digital infrastructure dollars where they're needed most? Now you can do all three! Check out my blog on the new FCC Broadband Map ucanr.edu/blogs/blogcore…

Are long-term climate projections useful for on-farm adaptation decisions? Checkout our new publication Frontiers Climate doi.org/10.3389/fclim.… Led by Dr. Kripa Jagannathan Berkeley Lab Tapan Pathak Tapan Pathak Ag&Natural Resources UC Merced and David Doll David Doll #OpenAccess

This weekend's Apps for Food and Ag Hackathon was the best! I was blown away by all the novel, innovative projects using AI for ag and livestock production, waste reduction, and nutrition. Congrats to the winning teams, and thanks to the amazing organizers with AI Institute for Next Generation Food Systems

This has been my go to source for years. Glad to see it's now coming out in print.

We all know that ChatGPT is impressive at writing, but can it do GIS? Check out our new blog post where we score its response to questions on GIS concepts, data, workflows, and programming, then discuss the implications. ucanr.edu/b/~5nE

Interested in the next generation of downscaled climate data from Cal-Adapt, and what researchers, industry, and agencies are hoping to do them? Check out this pair of pre-conference workshops from Cal-Adapt and Ag&Natural Resources at the California Adaptation Forum! ucanr.edu/b/~vuE

Excited to be attending the CA 5th Climate Change Assessment San Francisco Bay Area Regional Engagement Workshop here at UC Berkeley. A very diverse audience, with strong experiences to build upon, and ambitious sets of goals. This is how it starts! opr.ca.gov/climate/icarp/…

Only about one month left for the OpenGeoHub Summer School 2023 -- perfect time to watch videos from the last year edition of this event.

I'm looking forward to this afternoon's workshop on Advancing Decision Support for Climate Adaptation at the California Adaptation Forum. Speakers from CDFA, Pistachio Research Board, DWR & ANR. It's not too late to register to join by Zoom! Details at ucanr.edu/b/~vuE

Shocked by conditions at this school in Rafah, #Gaza. 4500 here come from Gaza City, Khan Younis etc. The disabled, the pregnant and the newborn share18 latrines with 4500 others. Malnutrition, epidemic disease and trauma is everywhere. NRC providing all the aid we can get in.

Our new commentary on the impacts of destruction of urban forests in Ukraine and considerations for reconstruction - huge thanks to collaborators Dr. Igor Lacan and our Professor Emeritus Joe McBride. this link is open-access for 50 days: authors.elsevier.com/c/1ijS65m5d81T…

Big update to my R package for managing drone data. New features include rotated thumbnails in data catalogs, exporting individual images as a pseudo-georeferenced GeoTIFFs, more cameras, etc. Please keep the feature requests coming! #uasimg ucanr-igis.github.io/uasimg/

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