ENRTF ID: 063-AH
Project Title: Temperature and Ice Phenology Information for Lake Management

Category: H. Proposals seeking $200,000 or less in funding
Sub-Category: A. Foundational Natural Resource Data and Information

Summary: Develop cloud based image processing methods to map lake ice/snow phenology (snow, ice cover onset, thickening and disappearance) and lake surface temperature using satellite optical and all weather radar data.

Total Project Budget: $ 194,704
Proposed Project Time Period for the Funding Requested: June 30, 2023 (3 yrs)

Name: Leif Olmanson
Sponsoring Organization: U of MN
Address: 1530 Cleveland Ave N, 115 Green Hall
St. Paul MN 55108
Telephone Number: (651) 206-9102
Email olman002@umn.edu

Location: Statewide

Alternate Text for Visual: Maps and graphs showing lake-ice and surface temperature from radar and thermal satellite data. Field excursions showing snow and ice phenology validation. Essential data for fish habitat and HAB modeling.