Water Resources Research Act Program

Details for Project ID NM_2024_GIS

Geographic Information System for Water Resources Research Planning and Outreach

Institute: New Mexico
Year Established: 2024 Start Date: 2024-09-01 End Date: 2025-08-31
Total Federal Funds: $6,948 Total Non-Federal Funds: $3,335

Principal Investigators: Alexander G. Fernald

Project Summary: The NMWRRI GIS laboratory produces spatial datasets through geographic analysis of aerial and satellite imagery, GPS files, and modeling that help the citizens of New Mexico in water resource planning, watershed restoration, disaster mitigation, drought planning, and obtaining a resilient water future. The datasets will be made available through a web-mapping application or by request.