McGill professor, American politics fanatic, eefabook.com co-creator

Joined February 2011
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Well, tomorrow is the last day for my potential China Scholarship Council student to receive his study permit. He's been waiting for more than a year! It's a real embarrassment for me at @mcgillu. Perhaps @CitImmCanada can help!
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🚨 RED ALERT: Republicans in the Wisconsin State Legislature are threatening to impeach Justice Janet Protasiewicz—before she’s even heard a single case. A desperate, unconstitutional, and obscene threat to democracy… and 2024. Here’s what’s happening & how to fight back:🧵
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Would you like to know where and when there are satellite data gaps due to cloud coverage and what are the implications for forest monitoring? Check our new paper and data created @SpringerNature #ScientificData, just off the press! @mcgillu earthenvironmentcommunity.na…

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The front page of The Washington Post for August 25, 2023. wapo.st/3YR6J2b
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New paper! Highly accurate ice breakup stats/maps for lakes across sizes of five orders of magnitude! The simple, reproducible OPEN-ICE model from Xavier Giroux-Bougard @xgirouxb is applied over all freshwater pixels of Canada for 2013-2021. Amazing work! sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Congratulations to Dr. Mike Wulder @mikewulder for your election to the #OrderOfCanada! Scientifically creative and generous, rigorous and encouraging, it’s a privilege to work with you. Congrats!
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THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK was released 43 years ago today. One of Hollywood’s most popular films and most acclaimed sequels, the making of story is as huge as you’d expect. A THREAD 1/38
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Our favorite superstar/mom/wife/daughter/aunt Dr. @ElenaBennett signs the big book and becomes a new member of the National Academy of Sciences! I’m sure she’d like to thank everyone along the way, including past and present mentors, students, parents, and family. Woo hoo!
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25 Apr 2023
Good morning to readers. Kyiv remains in Ukrainian hands. Please RT this thread. It’s an important one. Some news: I’m leaving NPR as part of the layoffs that dramatically cut the org's workforce. I’ve decided to go back into Ukraine to keep reporting. But this time, alone.
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27 Mar 2023
Author-led #EarthEngine free training today! You can still sign up for today's session from eefabook.org. Continuous Change Detection and Classification (CCDC), by the amazing Paulo Arevalo Orduz (F4.7)! Mon. Mar. 27, 12h30 ET. Register: eefabook.org/videos.html
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10 Mar 2023
Author-led #EarthEngine online training ongoing! Each author leads you through their @EEFAbook chapter. Want to learn about #LandTrendr (F4.5) from its developer, Robert Kennedy? Of course! He'll tell you all about it: Mon. Mar. 13, 12h30 ET. Register: eefabook.org/videos.html
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Listening to student presentations today on a ModelBuilder/Python GIS programming assignment. 50% of the presentations so far have described how chatGPT helped them along on the project….
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13 Feb 2023
Author-led #EarthEngine free training today! You can still register for today's session from eefabook.org. Up today: Ujaval Gandhi (spatialthoughts.com): Chap. F4.2 "Aggregating Images for Time Series" Mon. Feb 13, 12h30 ET. Register: eefabook.org/videos.html
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Thrilled to make two big announcements: 1) I'm at WWF now! 2) We're hiring! I'm looking for a talented postdoc passionate about understanding the values of nature & how to apply them to improve environmental problem solving. careers-wwfus.icims.com/jobs…

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2 Dec 2022
Author-led #EarthEngine online training! Each author leads you through their @EEFAbook chapter. Now starting Sec F3: Advanced Image Processing! Next up: Karen Dyson, Chap. F3.0: "Interpreting an Image: Regression". Mon. Dec. 5, 16h30 GMT. Register: eefabook.org/videos.html
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In 1959, police were called to a segregated library when a Black 9-year-old boy trying to check out books refused to leave, after being told the library was not for Black people. The boy, Ronald McNair, went on to became an astronaut. The library is also now named after him.
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18 Nov 2022
Author-led #EarthEngine online training! Each author will lead you through their @eefabook chapter. Next up: author Andrea Puzzi Nicolau, doing Chapter F2.1: "Interpreting an Image: Classification". Nov. 21, 16h30 GMT. Register: eefabook.org/videos.html
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14 Nov 2022
Author-led #EarthEngine free online training today! There's still time to register for today's session. Up today: Karen Dyson, Chap. F2.0, "Image Manipulation: Bands, Arithmetic, Thresholds, and Masks". Monday Nov. 14, 16h30 GMT. Register: eefabook.org/videos.html
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11 Nov 2022
Free author-led #EarthEngine online training! Each author leads you through an @EEFAbook chapter. Next up: Karen Dyson, Chap. F2.0, "Image Manipulation: Bands, Arithmetic, Thresholds, and Masks". Monday Nov. 14, 16h30 GMT. Register: eefabook.org/videos.html See you there!

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24 Oct 2022
Author-led #EarthEngine free online training! There's still time to register for today's session from eefabook.org. Up today is Prof. Jeff Howarth leading you through Chap. F1.1, "Exploring Images". Oct. 24, 16h30 GMT. Register: eefabook.org/videos.html
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