John Townshend

Professor and Dean

Department

BSOS

Institution

University of Maryland, College Park

jtownshe@geog.umd.edu

Website

http://www.geog.umd.edu/facultyprofile/Townshend/John%20R.

Phone number

(301) 405-1691

Address

, College Park, MD, United States, 20742

Projects

Role	Period of performance	Project
Principal Investigator	07/01/2015 to 07/06/2019	Multi-Source Imaging of Time-Serial Tree and Water Cover at Continental to Global Scales
Principal Investigator	05/01/2008 to 04/30/2012	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the Geocover and MDGLS Data Sets
Principal Investigator	01/01/2000 to 01/01/2003	Improvements in Landsat Pathfinder methods for monitoring tropical deforestation and their extension to extra-tropical areas

Meeting Presentations

Type	Meeting Date	Title
Program Presentation	Rockville, Maryland 04/03/2012	Global Forest Cover Change
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Adelphi, Maryland 03/28/2011	A retrospective and future directions for Land Cover and Change Mapping
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Three Decades of Forest Cover Change in the Americas Evaluated Using the GeoCover and MDGLS Data (LCLUC)and Earth Science Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change (MEaSUREs)
Poster Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Earth System Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change A Web-based Labeling Tool for Validating Forest Cover Change Products
Poster Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Earth System Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change A Web-based Labeling Tool for Validating Forest Cover Change Products
Poster Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Earth System Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change A Web-based Labeling Tool for Validating Forest Cover Change Products
Poster Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Earth System Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change A Web-based Labeling Tool for Validating Forest Cover Change Products
Poster Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Earth System Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change A Web-based Labeling Tool for Validating Forest Cover Change Products
Poster Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Earth System Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change A Web-based Labeling Tool for Validating Forest Cover Change Products
Poster Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Earth System Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change A Web-based Labeling Tool for Validating Forest Cover Change Products
Poster Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Earth System Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change A Web-based Labeling Tool for Validating Forest Cover Change Products
Poster Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Earth System Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change A Web-based Labeling Tool for Validating Forest Cover Change Products
Poster Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 04/20/2010	Earth System Data Records of Global Forest Cover Change A Web-based Labeling Tool for Validating Forest Cover Change Products
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 03/31/2009	GOFC-GOLD overview
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Bethesda North Marriott, Bethesda, MD 03/31/2009	Essential climate variables
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	Urumqi, Xinjiang, China 09/16/2007	GOFC-GOLD overview
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	UMUC Inn and Conference Center 04/11/2006	IGOL: The land theme integrated global observations for land
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	UMUC Inn and Conference Center 04/11/2006	GOFC-GOLD overview
Program Presentation	UMUC Inn and Conference Center 01/11/2005	GOFC-GOLD: Global Observation of Forest and Land Cover Dynamics - Overview
Program Presentation	UMUC Inn and Conference Center 01/11/2005	GOFC-GOLD: Global Observation of Forest and Land Cover Dynamics - Overview
Program Presentation	UMUC Inn and Conference Center 01/11/2005	GOFC-GOLD: Global Observation of Forest and Land Cover Dynamics - Overview
Program Presentation	UMUC Inn and Conference Center 01/11/2005	Global Land Cover Facility: An Overview
Program Presentation	UMUC Inn and Conference Center 01/01/2004	The Global Land Cover Facility
Program Presentation	UMUC Inn and Conference Center 01/01/2004	The Global Land Cover Facility
Program Presentation	UMUC Inn and Conference Center 01/01/2004	GOFC/GOLD (Global Observations of Forest Cover/Global Observations of Land Cover Dynamics): A Status Report
NASA LCLUC Science Team Presentation	DoubleTree Hotel, Rockville, Maryland 09/20/2000	Improvements in Landsat Pathfinder Methods for Monitoring Tropical Deforestation and Their Extension to Extra-tropical Areas