On March 27th, CoolSeal's Maria Koetter hosted live webinar "Next-Gen Solutions to Heat Mitigation," a new addition to the Cool Communities, Healthy People Webinar Series. This session aimed to be a game-changer for anyone passionate about creating healthier, cooler communities in the face of rising temperatures.
Featured guest, research scientist Dr. Glynn Hulley, unveiled cutting-edge techniques for pinpointing hotspots and quantifying heat mitigation efforts using high tech imagery and data evaluation. During the webinar, Dr. Glynn Hulley discussed:
- Exploring advancements in thermal infrared remote sensing and urban climate science, offering a sneak peek into the future of heatwave management.
- The role of NASA's Land Surface Temperature and emissivity data in developing more resilient cities.
- Connecting with leading experts and like-minded individuals committed to sustainability.
Watch the full webinar here:
Download the webinar slides here:
Keeping it Cool with Cool Exterior
From Pixels to Solutions
More about our featured guest:
Dr. Glynn Hulley is a physicist in the Carbon Cycle and Ecosystems group at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory with interests in multi- and hyperspectral thermal infrared remote sensing of Earth surface properties, urban climate science, thermal sharpening models, heat waves and extreme heat, and public health science. A key aspect of Hulley’s research is the development of new retrieval and atmospheric correction techniques to retrieve surface temperature and spectral emissivity information from thermal remotely sensed data.