Albert Rango
(Al)
Range Management Research
Research Hydrologist
Phone: (575) 646-4842
Fax: (575) 646-5889
Room 140 2995 KNOX ST.
LAS CRUCES, NM, 88003
Harshburger, B.J., Walden, V.P., Humes, K.S., Moore, B.C., Blandford, T.R., Rango, A. 2012. Generation of ensemble streamflow forecasts using an enhanced version of the snowmelt runoff model. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 48(4):643-655.
Rango, A., Vivoni, E. 2012. Hydrology with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) [Abstract].AGU Chapman Confrence on REmoe Sensing of the Terrestrail Water Cycle, February 19-22, 2012, Kona, Hawaii p.7, #1228817.
Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A. 2011. Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for Vegetation Mapping: Very High Resolution Multispectral Imagery and Terrain Extraction. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 2011 Annual Meeting [abstract]. May 1-5, 2011, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, CDROM.
Rango, A., Steele, C., Demouche, L., Martinec, J., Abramovich, R. 2011. Using the snowmelt runoff model to evaluate climate change effects and to compare basin runoff between New Mexico and Idaho [abstract]. American Water Resources Association Conference, November 7-11, 2011, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Abstract #7481. p. 17.
Steele, C., Rango, A. 2011. Modeling streamflow from snowmelt in the upper Rio Grande [abstract]. American Water Resources Association Conference, November 7, 2011, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Session 16, p 17.
Rango, A., Havstad, K.M., Estell, R.E. 2011. The utilization of historical data and geospatial technology advances at the Jornada Experimental Range to support western America ranching culture. Remote Sensing. 3:2089-2109.
Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A. 2012. Multispectral remote sensing from unmanned aircraft: development of workflows and comparison with WorldView-2 data. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Proceedings. CD ROM.
Laliberte, A.S., Browning, D.M., Rango, A. 2012. A comparison of three feature selection methods for object-based classification of sub-decimeter resolution UltraCam-L imagery. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 15:70-78.
Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A. 2011. Image processing and classification procedures for analysis of sub-decimeter imagery acquired with an unmanned aircraft over arid rangelands. GIScience and Remote Sensing. 48(1):4-23.
Steele, C., Rango, A. 2010. Performance of the snowmelt runoff model when remotely-sensed estimates of snow covered area are not available [abstract]. 2010 American Geophysical Union (AGU) meeting, December 13-17, 2010. San Francisco, California.
Rango, A., Laliberte, A.S., Winters, C.D., Steele, C.M., Browning, D.M. 2010. Change detection using 75-year aerial photo and satellite data sets, inexpensive means to obtain 6 cm resolution data, and developing opportunities for community-oriented remote sensing through photography [abstract]. 2010 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, California. IN33B-1310.
Laliberte, A.S., Winters, C.D., Rango, A. 2011. Orthorectification, mosaicking, and analysis of sub-decimeter resolution UAV imagery for rangeland monitoring [abstract]. 64th Annual Society for Range Management Meeting. p. 137.
Steele, C., Rango, A., Hall, D., Bleiweiss, M. 2010. Sensitivity of the snowmelt runoff model to underestimates of remotely sensed snow covered area [abstract]. 2010 IEEE Interntional Symposium on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, July 25-30, 2010, Honolulu, Hawaii. WEP2.PL.10.
Browning, D.M., Peters, D.C., Steele, C., Rango, A. 2010. Field validation of biomass retrieved from Landsat for rangeland assessment and monitoring [abstract]. 2010 International Symposium on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, July 25-30, 2010, Honolulu, HI. TH3.L05.1.
Chopping, M., Aslan, A., Hofton, M., Blair, J., Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A. 2010. Precision of LVIS and MISR canopy height estimates for desert grassland shrub canopies assessed with field and UAV estimates in multiscale approach [abstract]. 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. July 25-30, 2010, Honolulu, Hawaii. TUP2.PM.7.
Rango, A., Laliberte, A. 2010. Impact of flight regulations on effective use of unmanned aircraft systems for natural resources pplications. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing (JARS). 4:043539.
Browning, D.M., Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A. 2011. Temporal dynamics of shrub proliferation: Linking patches to landscapes. International Journal of Geographical Information Science. 25(6):913-930.
Karl, J.W., Laliberte, A., Rango, A. 2010. Spatial dependence of predictions from image segmentation: a methods to determine appropriate scales for producing land-management information. The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing, and Spatial Information Sciences. June 29 - July 2, 2010, Ghent, Belgium. Vol. No. XXXVIII-4/C7.
Rango, A., Steele, C., Demouche, L. 2010. Infrastructure improvements for snowmelt runoff assessments of climate change impacts on water supplies in the Rio Grande basin [abstract]. 2010 Western Snow Conference, April 19-23, 2010, Logan, Utah. CDROM.
Browning, D.M., Rango, A., Anderson, J., Peters, D.C. 2010. Bridging field observations and remotely sensed assessments of land surface phenology in the arid southwestern U.S. [abstract]. 95th Ecological Society of America Meeting, August 1-6, 2010, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. PS 9-74.
Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A., Winters, C., Slaughter, A.L., Maxwell, C.J. 2009. Unmanned aerial vehicles for hyperspatial remote sensing of rangelands: object-based classification and field validation [abstract]. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS)Annual Meeting, April 26-30, 2010, San Diego, CA.
Browning, D.M., Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A. 2010. Species–specific contributions to moderate resolution vegetation indices derived from sub-decimeter aerial photography – Prospects for phenological monitoring [abstract]. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Proceedings, April 26-30, 2010, San Diego, California. CDROM.
Rango, A., Steele, C.S., Demouche, L. 2009. Infrastructure improvements for snowmelt runoff forecasting and assessments of climate change impacts on water supplies in the Rio Grande Basin [abstract]. 2009 American Geophysical Union meetings, December 14-18, 2009, San Francisco, California. U13B-0072.
Steele, C.M., Rango, A., Bleiweiss, M. 2009. An analysis of MODIS fractional snow cover estimates for snowmelt runoff modeling [abstract]. 2009 American Geophysical Union, December 14-18, 2009, San Francisco, California. C44A-04.
Browning, D.M., Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A., Herrick, J.E. 2009. Prospects for phenological monitoring in an arid southwestern U.S. rangeland using field observations with hyperspatial and moderate resolution imagery [abstract]. 2009 American Geophysical Union meetings, December 14-18, 2009, San Francisco, California. B43C-0392.
Browning, D.M., Laliberte, A., Rango, A., Herrick, J.E. 2009. Prospects for phenological monitoring in an arid southwestern U.S. rangeland using field observations with hyperspatial and moderate resolution imagery [abstract]. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, December 14-18, 2009. p. B43C-0392.
Ritchie, J.C., Rango, A., Schmugge, T.J. 2009. Reflectance Measurements of Vegetation Communities in Arid Rangelands of New Mexico [abstract]. Society for Range Management. 2009 CDROM.
Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A. 2009. UAS-derived imagery and terrain models for rangeland mapping and monitoring [abstract]. Unmanned Vehicle Systems (UVS) Canada Conference, November 2-5, 2009, Victoria, BC, Canada. CDROM.
Laliberte, A.S., Herrick, J.E., Rango, A., Winters, C. 2010. Acquisition, orthorectification, and object-based classification of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery for rangeland monitoring. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing. 76:661-672.
Ritchie, J.C., Rango, A., Schmugge, T. 2009. Ground based reflectance measurements of arid rangeland vegetation communities of the southwestern United States [abstract]. 2009 European Geophysical Union Annual Meeting. 2009 CDROM.
Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A., Winters, C., Maxwell, C.J., Slaughter, A.L. 2009. Rangeland remote sensing applications with unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in the national airspace: challenges and experiences [abstract]. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Annual Conference. March 9-13, 2009, Baltimore, Maryland. CDROM.
Bleiweiss, M.P., Rampini, A., Pepe, M., Rango, A., Steele, C., Stein, W.L., Schmugge, T. 2008. Assimilation of AATSR, MERIS and MODIS data in the snowmelt runoff model (SRM) on the upper Rio Grande (USA)[abstract]. AGU 2008 Fall Meeting, December 15-19, 2008, San Francisco, California. C21C-0576. CDROM.
Rango, A., Laliberte, A., Winters, C., Maxwell, C.J., Steele, C. 2008. The remote characterization of vegetation using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle photography [abstract]. AGU 2008 Fall Meeting, December 15-19, 2008, San Francisco, California. B32A-01 CDROM.
Steele, C., Smith, A., Campanella, A., Rango, A. 2008. The contribution of vegetation cover and bare soil to pixel reflectance in an arid ecosystem [abstract]. AGU 2008 Fall Meeting, December 15-19, 2008, San Francisco, California. B32A-02 CDROM.
Chopping, M., Martonchik, J.V., Bull, M., Rango, A., Schaaf, C.B., Zhao, F., Want, Z. 2008. Vegetation canopy structure from NASA EOS multiangle imaging. [abstract]. AGU 2008 Fall Meeting, December 15-19, 2008, San Francisco, California. B33D-04 CDROM.
Rango, A., Laliberte, A., Winters, C. 2008. Role of aerial photos in compiling a long-term remote sensing data set. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing. 2, 023541.
Laliberte, A., Rango, A. 2009. Texture and scale in object-based analysis of subdecimeter resolution unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 47:761-770.
Su, L., Chopping, M., Rango, A., Martinec, J. 2009. An empirical study on the utility of BRDF model parameters and topographic parameters for mapping vegetation in a semi-arid region with MISR imagery. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 30(13):3463-3483.
Rango, A., Martinec, J. 2008. Predictions for snow cover, glaciers and runoff in a changing climate. In: Proceedings of International Interdisciplinary Conference on Predictions for Hydrology, Ecology, and Water Resource Management: Using Data and Models to Benefit Society, September 15-18, 2008, Prague, Czech Republic. p. 277-280.
Baquera, N., Herrick, J.E., Monger, H., Rango, A., Throop, H.L., Duniway, M.C. 2008. Landscape variability in soil and vegetation response to 70-year-old restoration treatments [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Abstracts. Paper No. 67-159.
Rango, A., Dewalle, D. 2008. Snowmelt-runoff model (SRM). In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 306-364.
Rango, A., Dewalle, D. 2008. Remote sensing of the snowpack. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 118-145.
Rango, A., Dewalle, D. 2008. Snowpack management and modifications. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 365-391.
Dewalle, D., Rango, A. 2008. Introduction to snow hydrology. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 1-19.
Dewalle, D., Rango, A. 2008. Snowpack energy exchange: Basic theory. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 146-181.
Dewalle, D., Rango, A. 2008. Snow climatology and snow distribution. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 20-47.
Dewalle, D., Rango, A. 2008. Snowpack energy exchange: topographic and forest effects. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 182-210.
Dewalle, D., Rango, A. 2008. Snowfall, snowpack, and meltwater chemistry. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 211-234.
Dewalle, D., Rango, A. 2008. Ground-based snowfall and snowpack measurements. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 76-117.
Dewalle, D., Rango, A. 2008. Snowpack condition. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 48-75.
Dewalle, D., Rango, A. 2008. Snowmelt-runoff processes. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 235-265.
Dewalle, D., Rango, A. 2008. Modelling snowmelt runoff. In: Dewalle, D., Rango, A., editors. Principles of Snow Hydrology. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. p. 266-305.
Beltran-Przekurat, A., Peilke, R.A., Peters, D.C., Snyder, K.A., Rango, A. 2008. Modeling the effects of historical vegetation change on near-surface atmosphere in the northern Chihuahuan Desert. Journal of Arid Environments. 72:1897-1910.
Laliberte, A., Rango, A. 2008. Incorporation of texture, intensity, hue, and saturation for rangeland monitoring with unmanned aircraft imagery. Proceedings of the International Archives of the Photogrammetery, Remote Sensing, and Spatial Information Sciences: GEOBIA 2008. Pixels, Objects, Intelligence. August 6-7, 2008 Calgary, AB. ISPRS, Vol. No. XXXVII-4/C1.
Laliberte, A., Rango, A. 2008. Correlation of object-based texture measures at multiple scales in sub-decimeter resolution aerial photography. Proceedings of the International Archives of the Photogrammetery, Remote Sensing, and Spatial Information Sciences: GEOBIA 2008. Pixels, Objects, Intelligence. August 6-7, 2008 Calgary, AB. ISPRS, Vol. No. XXXVII-4/C1.
Rango, A., Laliberte, A., Herrick, J.E., Winters, C., Havstad, K.M. 2008 Development of an operational UAV / remote sensing capability for rangeland management. In: Proceedings of the 23rd Bristol International Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAVs) Conference, April 7-9, 2008, Bristol, UK. 9 pp. CDROM.
Marshall, J.D., Blair, J.M., Peters, D.C., Okin, G., Rango, A., Williams, M. 2008. Predicting and understanding ecosystem responses to climate change at continental scales. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 6(5):273-280.
Rango, A., Martinec, J., Roberts, R.T. 2008. Relative importance of glacier contributions to water supply in a changing climate. World Resource Review. 20:487-503.
Laliberte, A., Winters, C., Rango, A. 2008. A procedure for orthorectification of sub-decimeter resolution imagery obtained with an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) [abstract]. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Annual Conference, April 28 - May 2, 2008, Portland, OR.
Rango, A., Vivoni, E., Gutzler, D., Hurd, B., Bestelmeyer, S. 2008. Future climate change impacts on New Mexico's mountain sources of water. Proceedings of the 52nd Annual New Mexico Water Conference, November 29-30, 2007, Santa Fe, New Mexico. WRRI Report No. 343.
Booth, D.T., Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A., Herrick, J.E. 2008. Image-based rangeland monitoring at multiple scales. In: Proceedings of the 8th Intl. Rangeland Congress, Multifunctional Grasslands in a Changing World. Abstract, Vol I, p. 657. Hohhot, China.
Steele, C.M., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Rango, A., Smith, P.L., Laliberte, A. 2007. Remote sensing of threshold conditions in an arid ecosystem [abstract]. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, December 10-14, 2007, San Francisco, California. Abstract No. B43B-1160.
Ritchie, J.C., Rango, A., Schumgge, T.J. 2008. Remote sensing studies Of arid rangelands in the southwestern United States [abstract]. Abstracts of the Annual Meeting of The Society for Range Management. Abstract No. 1504.
Slaughter, A.L., Laliberte, A., Rango, A., Maxwell, C.J., Winters, C. 2008. Rangeland monitoring with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). In: Society for Range Management Proceedings, Building Bridges: Grasslands to Rangelands, January 26-31, 2008, Louisville, Kentucky. p. 2284. 2008 CDROM.
Rango, A., Martinec, J., Roberts, R.T. 2007. Relative importance of glacier contributions to streamflow in a changing climate. In: Proceedings 2nd International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED) International Conference Water Resources Management, August 20-22, 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii. p. 203-207.
Wergin, W.P., Rango, A., Foster, J., Josberger, E., Erbe, E.F., Pooley, C.D. 2006. Observations of snow and ice crystals with low temperature scanning electron microscopy (review). Proceedings of the 74th Annual Western Snow Conference, April 17-20, 2006, Las Cruces, New Mexico. p. 3-14
Tartowski, S.L., Herrick, J.E., Rango, A. 2007. Restoration of spatial heterogeneity and ecohydrological processes in semi-arid grassland: Influence of timing and landscape context on long-term changes in soil and vegetation [abstract]. Ecological Society of America 92nd Annual Meeting, August 5-10, 2007, San Jose, California. p. 105.
Rango, A., Laliberte, A. 2007. Approaches for mapping and monitoring arid rangelands with object-based image analysis and hyperspatial imagery [abstract]. 2nd Annual Symposium on Object-based analyis, OBIA 2007, June 7-8, 2007, Berkeley, CA. http://giif.cnr.berkeley.edu/obia2007/abstracts.html#al.
Laliberte, A., Rango, A., Herrick, J.E. 2007. Unmanned aerial vehicles for rangeland mapping and monitoring: a comparison of two systems [abstract]. American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Proceedings, May 7-11, 2007, Tampa, Florida. 2007 CDROM.
Chopping, M., Moisen, G., Su, L., Laliberte, A., Rango, A., Martonchik, J., Peters, D.C. 2008. Large area mapping of southwestern forest crown cover, canopy height, and biomass using the NASA Multiangle Imaging Spectro-Radiometer. Remote Sensing of Environment. 112:2051-2063.
Rango, A., Laliberte, A., Herrick, J.E. 2007. Development of a UAV rangeland remote sensing capability [abstract]. In: Proceedings Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative. Third National Conference on Grazing Lands, December 10-13, 2006, St. Louis, Missouri. p. 319.
Tartowski, S.L., Herrick, J.E., Rango, A. 2006. Restoration of spatial heterogeneity and ecohydrological processes in deserts: Development of artificial islands of hydrologically-enhanced productivity [abstract]. American Geophysical Union, December 11-15, 2006, San Francisco, California. 2006, 87(52):H13A-1358.
Herrick, J.E., Courtright, E., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Burkett, L.M., Havstad, K.M., Laliberte, A., Rango, A., Repp, J., Van Zee, J.W. 2007. New tools for rangeland and pasture monitoring. In: Proceedings Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative. Third National Conference on Grazing Lands, December 10-13, 2006, St. Louis, Missouri. p. 309-314.
Su, L., Chopping, M.J., Rango, A., Martonchik, J.V., Peters, D.C. 2007. Differentiation of semi-arid vegetation types based on multi-angular observations from MISR and MODIS. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 28:1419-1424.
Laliberte, A., Rango, A., Herrick, J.E., Fredrickson, E.L., Burkett, L.M. 2007. An object-based image analysis approach for determining fractional cover of senescent and green vegetation with digital plot photography. Journal of Arid Environments. 69:1-14.
Chopping, M.J., Su, L., Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A., Peters, D.C., Martonchik, J.V. 2006. Mapping woody plant cover in desert grasslands using canopy reflectance modeling and MISR data. Geophysical Research Letters. 33:L17402, doi:10.129/2006GL027148.
Rango, A., Laliberte, A.S., Steele, C., Herrick, J.E., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Schmugge, T.J., Roanhorse, A., Jenkins, V. 2006. Using unmanned aerial vehicles for rangelands: Current applications and future potentials. Environmental Practice. 8:159-168.
Su, L., Chopping, M.J., Rango, A., Martonchik, J.V., Peters, D.C. 2007. Support vector machines for recognition of semi-arid vegetation types using MISR multi-angle imagery. Remote Sensing of Environment. 107:299-311.
Foster, J., Kelly, R., Rango, A., Armstrong, R., Erbe, E.F., Pooley, C.D., Wergin, W.P. 2006. Use of low-temperature scanning electron microscopy to compare and characterize three classes of snow cover. Scanning. 28:191-203.
Ritchie, J.C., Rango, A., Schmugge, T.J. 2006. JORNEX: A long-term experiment to study arid rangelands using remote sensing techniques [abstract]. American Geophysical Union. 87(36):H43B-02.
Chopping, M., Su, L., Laliberte, A., Rango, A., Peters, D.P.C., Kollikkathara, N. 2006. Mapping shrub abundance in desert grasslands using geometric-optical modeling and multi-angle remote sensing with CHRIS/proba. Remote Sensing of Environment 104:62-73.
Ritchie, J.C., Schmugge, T.J., Rango, A., Schiebe, F.R. 2006. Jornada Experimental Range and Sevilleta LTER: Unique arid rangelands to study changing vegetation cover using remote sensing systems. In: Proceedings of the 14th International Soil Conservation in Semi-Arid Environments, May 14-19, 2006, Marrakech, Morocco. 2006 CDROM.
Chopping, M., Su, L., Rango, A., Martonchik, J.V., Peters, D.C., Laliberte, A. 2008. Remote sensing of woody shrub cover in desert grasslands using MISR with a geometric-optical canopy reflectance model. Remote Sensing of Environment. 112:19-34
Laliberte, A.S., Koppa, J.S., Fredrickson, E.L., Rango, A. 2006. Comparison of nearest neighbor and rule-based decision tree classification in an object-oriented environment. In: IEEE international Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium Proceedings, July 31-August 4, 2006, Denver, Colorado. 2006 CMROM.
Rango, A., Ritchie, J., Schmugge, T., Kustas, W., Chopping, M.J. 2006. Applications of remotely sensed data from the Jornada basin. In: Havstad, K.M., Huenneke, L.F., Schlesinger, W.H., editors. Structure and Function of a Chihuahuan Desert Ecosystem. The Jornada Basin Long-Term Ecological Research Site. Oxford, NY: Oxford University Press. p. 305-320.
Herrick, J.E., Havstad, K.M., Rango, A. 2006. Remediation research in the Jornada basin: past and future. In: Havstad, K.M., Huenneke, L.F., Schlesinger, W.H., editors. Structure and Function of a Chihuahuan Desert Ecosystem. The Jornada Basin Long-Term Ecological Research Site. Oxford, NY: Oxford University Press. p. 278-304.
Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A., Fredrickson, E.L. 2006. Separating green and senescent vegetation in very high resolution photography using an intensity-hue-saturation transformation and object based classification. In: Proceedings of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Annual Conference, May 1-5, 2006, Reno, Nevada. 2006 CDROM.
Laliberte, A.S., Fredrickson, E.L., Rango, A. 2007. Combining decision trees with hierarchical object-oriented image analysis for mapping arid rangelands. Journal of Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing. 73:197-207.
Wergin, W.P., Foster J., Rango, A., Josberger, E.G., Erbe, E.F., Murphy, C.A., Pooley, C. 2005. Cryobionts in snow and ice observed with low temperature scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). Geological Society of America. 37(7):257.
Su, L., Chopping, M.J., Rango, A., Martonchik, J.V., Peters, D.P.C. 2005. Recognition of semi-arid vegetation types based on MISR multi-angular observations and surface anisotropy patterns inversed by bidirectional reflectance models. In: Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Physical Measurements and Synthesis in Remote Sensing (ISPMSRS 2005), October 17-19 2005, Beijing, China. p. 186-189.
Chopping, M., Montonchik, J.V., Rango, A., Peters, D.P.C., Su, L., Laliberte, A. 2005. Geometric-optical modeling of desert grassland canopy structure with MISR. Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Physical Measurements and Signatures in Remote Sensing (ISPMSRS 2005), October 17-19, 2005, Bejing, China. p. 141-143.
Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A., Fredrickson, E.L. 2005. Multiscale, object-oriented analysis of quickbird imagery for determining percent cover in arid land vegetation. 20th Biennial Workshop on Aerial Photography, Videography, and High Resolution Digital Imagery for Resource Assessment, October 4-6, 2005, Weslaco, Texas. 2005 CDROM.
Wergin, W.P., Erbe, E.R., Rango, A., Foster, J., Pooley, C. 2005. Low temperature scanning electron microscopy of artificial snow. Scanning 27(2):63-64.
Steele, C., Laliberte, A., Bestelmeyer, B., Herrick, J., Rango, A. 2005. Current and future options for the use of remote sensing for rangeland management and monitoring. Proceedings, II Simposio Internacional de Manejo de Pastizales, April 20-21, 2005, Zacatecas, Zactecas, Mexico. p. 84.
Rango, A., Tartowski, S., Laliberte, A., Parsons, A., Wainwright, J. 2005. Natural (and managed) islands of hydrologically enhanced biotic productivity in arid zones. American Geophysical Union 2005 Joint Assembly, May 23-27, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana. 86(11):A33A-02. 2005 CDROM.
Rango, A., Tartowski, S.L., Laliberte, A., Wainwright, J., Parsons, A. 2006. Islands of hydrologically enhanced biotic productivity in natural and managed arid ecosystems. Journal of Arid Environments. 65:235-252.
Ritchie, J. Schmugge, T., Rango, A. 2005. Jornada experimental range and sevilleta LTER: Unique arid rangelands from experiments to validate satellite systems [abstract]. European Geophysical Research Abstracts. 7:05576.
Schmugge, T., Ritchie, J., Hsu, A., Rango, A., French, A.N. 2005. Validation of surface temperature determination with ASTER thermal infrared data. [abstract]. Geophysical Research Abstracts. 7:03858.
Laliberte, A., Rango, A., Fredrickson, E. 2006. Rangeland mapping; ease classification with an object-oriented approach and satellite imagery. Earth Imaging Journal. 3(1):30-32.
Rango, A., Huenneke, L., Buonopane, M., Herrick, J.E., Havstad, K.M. 2005. Using historic data to assess effectiveness of shrub removal in southern New Mexico. Journal of Arid Environments. 62(1):75-91.
Rango, A., Tartowski, S.L., Wainwright, J., Parsons, A. 2004. Factors influencing the spatial variability of runoff at differing scales in the Jornada Basin [abstract]. Sixth Symposium on the Natural Resources of the Chihuahuan Desert Region, October 14-17, 2004, Alpine, Texas. p. 39.
Chopping, M.J., Laliberte, A., Rango, A. 2004. Multi-angle data from CHRIS/PROBA for determination of canopy structure in desert rangelands. Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. VII:4742-4745.
Chopping, M.J., Snyder, C., Laliberte, A., Rango, A., Maxwell, C.J. 2004. Differences in grass-shrub transition zone canopy composition from CHRIS/PROBA multi-angle data. Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. VII:4746-4749.
Laliberte, A., Rango, A., Fredrickson, E.L. 2005. Classification of arid rangelands using an object-oriented and multi-scale approach with Quickbird imagery. Proceedings of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Annual Conference, March 7-11, 2005, Baltimore, Maryland. 2005 CDROM.
Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A., Havstad, K.M., Paris, J.F., Beck, R.F., Mcneely, R., Slaughter, A.L. 2004. Object-oriented image analysis for mapping shrub encroachment from 1937-2003 in southern New Mexico. Remote Sensing of Environment. 93:198-210.
Rango, A., Gomez-Landesa, E., Bleiweiss, M., Dewalle, D., Kite, G., Martinec, J., Havstad, K.M. 2004. Integrating two remote-sensing-based hydrological models and MODIS data to improve water supply forecasts in the Rio Grande Basin. In: Proceedings of the British Hydrological Society International Conference on Hydrology: Science and Practice for the 21st Century, July 12-16, 2004, Imperial College, London, UK. 1:451-457.
Moran, M.S., Thoma, D., Hernandez, M., Heilman, P., Stone, J.J., Starks, P.J., Arnold, J.G., Kiniry, J.R., Richardson, C.W., Rango, A., Herrick, J.E., Peters, D.C., Havstad, K.M. 2004. Rangeland monitoring and prediction at ranch to regional scales. Proceedings Society for Range Management Meeting, Jan. 23-30, 2004. Salt Lake City, UT. p. 1.
RANGO, A., LALIBERTE, A., TARTOWSKI, S.L., HAVSTAD, K.M., GIBBENS, R., BROWN, J.R., BECK, R. THE PROGRESSION OF SHRUB ENCROACHMENT INTO A DESERT GRASSLAND IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO FROM 1936-2003. EOS TRANSACTIONS, AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION. 2003. ABSTRACT P. F335.
SCHMUGGE, T.J., OGAWA, K., FRENCH, A.N., HSU, A.Y., RITCHIE, J.C., RANGO, A. ASTER OBSERVATIONS OF SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND EMISSIVITY OVER NEW MEXICO TEST SITES. EOS TRANSACTIONS, AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION. 2003. V. 84(46). ABSTRACT P. F634.
Laliberte, A.S., Rango, A. 2004. Mapping shrub encroachment from 1936-2003 in the Jornada Basin of southern New Mexico. In: Proceedings of the 2004 Annual Conference, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, May 23-28, 2004, Denver, Colorado. Abstract No. 120. 2004 CDROM.
WERGIN, W.P., RANGO, A., FOSTER, J., JOSBERGER, E.G., ERBE, E.F., POOLEY, C.D. IMAGING AND CHARACTERIZING FRESH AND METAMORPHOSED SNOW CRYSTALS WITH LOW TEMPERATURE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. RECENT RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS IN GEOPHYSICS. 2003. V. 5. P. 21-55.
RANGO, A., ANDERSON, D.M., HALE, C., HAVSTAD, K.M. A DEVELOPING METHOD FOR DIRECTIONAL VIRTUAL FENCING (DVF--TRADEMARK) AND REAL TIME RANGE MANAGEMENT USING REMOTE SENSING, GIS, AND GPS. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 30TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 2003. PAPER NO. TS-11.4.
HERRICK, J.E., RANGO, A., HAVSTAD, K.M. A COST-EFFECTIVE SOIL AND VEGETATION MONITORING PROTOCOL FOR ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT. PROCEEDINGS OF THE VIITH INTERNATIONAL RANGELAND CONGRESS. 2003. P. 704-706.
Chopping, M.J., Su, L., Rango, A., Maxwell, C.J. 2004. Modelling the reflectance anisotropy of Chihuahuan Desert grass-shrub transition canopy-soil complexes. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 25(14):2725-2745.
RANGO, A., SNYDER, K.A., HERRICK, J.E., HAVSTAD, K.M., GIBBENS, R., WAINWRIGHT, J., PARSONS, T. HISTORICAL AND CURRENT HYDROLOGICAL RESEARCH AT THE USDA-ARS JORNADA EXPERIMENTAL RANGE IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST INTERAGENCY CONFERENCE ON RESEARCH IN THE WATERSHEDS. 2003. V. 1(1). P. 302-308.
CHOPPING, M.J., SU, L., RANGO, A., MAXWELL, C.J. DESERT LANDSCAPE SCENE SIMULATION WITH SIMPLE GEOMETRIC AND RADIOSITY MODELS. PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SYMPOSIUM. 2003. V. IV. P. 2269-2271.
CHOPPING, M.J., SU, L., SCHMUGGE, T.J., RANGO, A. VALIDATION OF BIDIRECTIONAL REFLECTANCE MODELS USING THE FIRST SCENE ACQUIRED BY THE CHRIS SENSOR OVER THE JORNADA EXPERIMENTAL RANGE. PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SYMPOSIUM. 2003. V. VII. P. 4425-4427.
Rawls, W.J., Kustas, W.P., Schmugge, T.J., Ritchie, J.C., Jackson, T.J., Rango, A., Doraiswamy, P. 2003. Remote sensing in watershed scale hydrology. In: Proceedings of the First Interagency Conference on Research in Watersheds, October 27-30, 2003, Benson, Arizona. 580-585.
Peters, D.P.C., Yao, J., Huenneke, L.F., Havstad, K.M., Herrick, J.E., Rango, A., Schlesinger, W.H. 2006. A framework and methods for simplifying complex landscapes to reduce uncertainty in predictions. In: Wu, J., Jones, B., Li, H., Loucks, O.L., editors. Scaling and Uncertainty Analysis in Ecology: Methods and Applications. The Netherlands: Springer, Dordrecht. p. 131-146.
RANGO, A., HAVSTAD, K.M. THE UTILITY OF HISTORICAL AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS FOR DETECTING AND JUDGING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF RANGELAND REMEDIATION TREATMENTS. ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICE. 2003. V. 5(2). P. 107-118.
Dewalle, D., Eismeier, J., Rango, A. 2003. Early forecasts of snowmelt runoff using SNOTEL data in the upper Rio Grande Basin. In: Proceedings of the Western Snow Conference, April 21-25, 2003, Scottsdale, Arizona. p. 17-22.
ERBE, E.F., RANGO, A., FOSTER, J., JOSBERGER, E.G., POOLEY, C.D., WERGIN, W.P. COLLECTING, SHIPPING, STORING AND IMAGING SNOW CRYSTALS AND ICE GRAINS WITH LOW-TEMPERATURE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. MICROSCOPY RESEARCH AND TECHNIQUE. 2003. V. 62(1). P. 19-32.
ESTELL, R.E., ANDERSON, D.M., FREDRICKSON, E.L., HAVSTAD, K.M., MITCHELL, K., RANGO, A. RANGELAND RESEARCH ON THE JORNADA EXPERIMENTAL RANGE. NEW MEXICO LIVESTOCK RESEARCH BRIEFS AND CATTLE GROWERS SHORT COURSE. 2003. P. 87-91.
RANGO, A., FOSTER, J., JOSBERGER, E.G., ERBE, E.F., POOLEY, C.D., WERGIN, W.P. RIME AND GRAUPEL: DESCRIPTION AND CHARACTERIZATION AS REVEALED BY LOW TEMPERATURE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. SCANNING. 2003. V. 25. P. 121-131.
RANGO, A., GOMEZ-LANDESA, E., BLEIWEISS, M., HAVSTAD, K.M., TANKSLEY, K. IMPROVED SATELLITE SNOW MAPPING, SNOWMELT RUNOFF FORECASTING, AND CLIMATE CHANGE SIMULATIONS IN THE UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN. WORLD RESOURCES REVIEW. 2003. V. 15(1). P. 25-41.
Kustas, W.P., Hatfield, J.L., Jackson, T.J., Moran, Mary, S., Rango, A., Ritchie, J., Schmugge, T.J., Rawls, W.J. 2002. Watershed scale remote sensing research in Hydrometeorology [abstract]. In: Proceedings of First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watershed, October 27-30, 2003, Benson, Arizona.
Kustas, W.P., French, A.N., Hatfield, J.L., Jackson, T.J., Moran, M.S., Rango, A., Ritchie, J.C., Schmugge, T.J. Remote sensing research in hydrometeorology. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing. 2003. v. 69. p. 631-646.
RANGO, A., GOMEZ-LANDESA, E., HAVSTAD, K.M., BLEIWEISS, M., TANKSLEY, K., DEWALLE, D.R., KITE, G. IMPLEMENTATION OF A REMOTE SENSING-SNOWMELT RUNOFF FORECASTING SYSTEM IN THE RIO GRANDE BASIN. FALL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION. 2002. V. 83(47). P. F540.
GOMEZ-LANDESA, E., RANGO, A. IMPROVEMENTS IN SNOW MAPPING OF THE RIO GRANDE BASIN USING MODIS DATA. AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION. 2002. V. 83(47). ABSTRACT P. F540.
DEWALLE, D.R., EISMEIER, J.A., RANGO, A. EARLY FORECASTS OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF USING SNOTEL DATA IN THE UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN. FALL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION. 2002. V. 83(47) P. F540.
Schmugge, T.J., French, A.N., Jacob, F., Ogawa, K., Ritchie, J.C., Chopping, M.J., Rango, A. 2002. ASTER thermal infrared observations over New Mexico. In: M. Owe, G. D'Urso, and L. Toulios (eds.), Remote Sensing for Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Hydrology IV, Proceedings of SPIE 4879:166-173.
Wergin, W.P., Rango, A., Foster, J., Erbe, E.F., Pooley, C.D. 2002. Irregular snow crystals: Structural features as revealed by low temperature scanning electron microscopy. Scanning. 24:247-256.
WERGIN, W.P., RANGO, A., FOSTER, J., ERBE, E.F., POOLEY, C.D. LOW TEMPERATURE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF IRREGULAR SNOW CRYSTALS. MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS. 2002. V. 8(2). P. 722-723.
Ritchie, J.C., Schmugge, T.J., Jacob, F., Rango, A., Chopping, M.J. 2002. Spectral Reflectance Differences of Nothern Chihuahuan Desert Vegetation, Ecological Society of America Abstracts. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America Abstracts of Annual Meetings. 83:415.
RANGO, A., BUONOPANE, M., HUENNEKE, L., HAVSTAD, K.M., MAXWELL, C.J., GONZALEZ, A.L., HERRICK, J.E. UTILIZATION OF HISTORIC AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY TO TRACK LONG-TERM VEGETATION RESPONSE TO RANGELAND TREATMENTS. 87TH ANNUAL MEETING, ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA. 2002. ABSTRACT P. 243.
GOSLEE, S.C., HAVSTAD, K.M., PETERS, D.C., RANGO, A., SCHLESINGER, W. HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGES REVEAL RATE AND PATTERN OF SHRUB ENCROACHMENT OVER SIX DECADES IN NEW MEXICO, USA. JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS. 2003. V. 54(4). P. 755-767.
CHOPPING, M.J., RANGO, A., GOSLEE, S.C., SCHMUGGE, T.J., RITCHIE, J.C. SIMULATION OF GRASSLAND-SHRUBLAND TRANSITION ZONE LANDSCAPE IMAGES AT 650NM USING A SIMPLE BRDF MODEL. PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SYMPOSIUM. 2002. V. 6. P. 3561-3563.
CHOPPING, M.J., RANGO, A., GOMEZ-LANDESA, E. THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY MORNING LOCAL OVERPASS TIMES FOR BRDF RETRIEVAL, MODELING OF SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE AND FAPAR ESTIMATION. PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SYMPOSIUM. 2002. V. VI. P. 2264-2266.
RANGO, A., HERRICK, J.E., GIBBENS, R.P., MORAN, M.S. RECONSIDERATION OF USING WATER PONDING DIKES TO REESTABLISH NATIVE GRASSES IN SHRUB-INVADED AREAS OF THE SOUTHWEST. AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION, CHAPMAN CONFERENCE ON ECO-HYDROLOGY OF SEMIARID LANDSCAPES: INTERACTIONS AND PROCESSES. 2002. ABSTRACT P. 33.
CHOPPING, M.J., BOREL, C., SU, L., RANGO, A., MAXWELL, C.J. BRDF RECONSTRUCTION IN CHIHUAHUAN DESERT GRASS-SHRUB TRANSITION CANOPY-SOIL COMPLEXES: VALIDATION WITH AN AIRBORNE MULTIANGULAR DATASET. INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON MULTIANGULAR MEASUREMENTS AND MODELS (IWMMM-3). 2002. ABSTRACT P. 8.
RANGO, A., GOMEZ-LANDESA, E., BLEIWEISS, M. COMPARATIVE SATELLITE CAPABILITIES FOR REMOTE SENSING OF SNOW COVER IN THE RIO GRANDE BASIN. PROCEEDINGS OF THE WESTERN SNOW CONFERENCE, 70TH ANNUAL MEETING. 2002. P. 21-26
DEWALLE, D.R., HENDERSON, Z., RANGO, A. SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATIONS IN SNOWMELT DEGREE-DAY FACTORS COMPUTED FROM SNOTEL DATA IN THE UPPER RIO GRANDE BASIN. PROCEEDINGS OF THE WESTERN SNOW CONFERENCE. 2002. P. 73-81.
Schmugge, T., Jacob, F., French, A., Ritchie, Jerry, C., Chopping, M., Rango, A. 2002. ASTER thermal infrared observations over New Mexico. In: Proceedings of IGARSS 2002 Symposium, Toronto, Cananda, June 24-28, 2002, I:24-26.
SCHMUGGE, T.J., FRENCH, A.D., RITCHIE, J.C., CHOPPING, M.J., RANGO, A. ASTER THERMAL INFRARED OBSERVATIONS OVER NEW MEXICO. INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING SYMPOSIUM. 2002. VOL I. P. 24-26.
Schmugge, T., Jacob, F., French, A., Ritchie, J., Chopping, M. Rango, A. 2002. ASTER thermal infrared observations at Jornada LTER site in New Mexico. In: Oral Presentation at the European Geophysical Society General Assembly, Nice, France April 22-26, 2002, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Volume 4, 2002, Abs. #EGS02-A-01021,22-26 April 2002 [CDROM].
CHOPPING, M.J., RANGO, A., RITCHIE, J.C. IMPROVED SEMI-ARID COMMUNITY TYPE DIFFERENTIATION WITH THE NOAA AVHRR VIA EXPLOITATION OF THE DIRECTIONAL SIGNAL. IEEE TRANS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING. 2002.
RANGO, A., CHOPPING, M.J., HAVSTAD, K.M., RITCHIE, J.C., KUSTAS, W.P., SCHMUGGE, T.J. EVALUATION OF WATER, ENERGY, AND ECOSYSTEMS IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. AMERICAN WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION, ANNUAL WATER RESOURCES CONFERENCE. 2001. ABSTRACT P. 51.
GOMEZ-LANDESA, E., RANGO, A., HAVSTAD, K.M., BLEIWEISS, M., LEACH, K., RILEY, M. SNOWMELT RUNOFF MODEL (SRM) APPLICATIONS IN THE RIO GRANDE BASIN. AMERICAN WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE. 2001. ABSTRACT P. 49.
DEVRIES, A.C., KUSTAS, W.P., RITCHIE, J.C., KLAASSEN, W., MENENTI, M., RANGO, A., PRUEGER, J.H. 2003. EFFECTIVE AERODYNAMIC ROUGHNESS ESTIMATED FROM AIRBORNE LASER ALTIMETER MEASUREMENTS OF SURFACE FEATURES. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING. 24:1545-1558.
TAKEUCHI, K., RANGO, A. ARRIVING AT A SCIENTIFIC CONCENSUS IN THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HYDROLOGICAL SCIENCES (IAHS). AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION, FALL MEETING. 2001. V. 82(47). ABSTRACT NO. H51E-05.
RANGO, A., GOSLEE, S., HERRICK, J.E., CHOPPING, M.J., HAVSTAD, K.M., HUENNEKE, L., GIBBENS, R.P., BECK, R., MCNEELY, R. REMOTE SENSING DOCUMENTATION OF HISTORIC RANGELAND REMEDIATION TREATMENTS IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS. 2002.
HUENNEKE, L., HAVSTAD, K.M., HERRICK, J.E., LIGHTFOOT, D.C., MONGER, H.C., PETERS, D.C., RANGO, A. JORNADA BASIN LTER: LINKAGES IN SEMIARID LANDSCAPES. 85TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA. 2000. ABSTRACT P. 396.
HAVSTAD, K.M., KUSTAS, W.P., RANGO, A., RITCHIE, J.C., SCHMUGGE, T.J. `JORNADA EXPERIMENTAL RANGE: A UNIQUE ARID LAND LOCATION FOR EXPERIMENTS TOVALIDATE SATELLITE SYSTEMS AND TO UNDERSTAND EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE. REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT. 2000. V. 74(1). P. 13-25.
WERGIN, W.P., RANGO, A., ERBE, E.F., MURPHY, C.A. LOW TEMPERATURE SEM OF PRECIPITATED AND METAMORPHOSED SNOW CRYSTALS COLLECTED AND TRANSPORTED FROM REMOTE SITES. HITACHI INSTRUMENT NEWS. 2001. P. 11-24.