{"id":524,"date":"2018-12-10T17:17:59","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T17:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/?p=524"},"modified":"2018-12-22T17:31:04","modified_gmt":"2018-12-22T17:31:04","slug":"gedi-scientists-share-space-laser-excitement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/2018\/12\/10\/gedi-scientists-share-space-laser-excitement\/","title":{"rendered":"GEDI scientists share space laser excitement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-527\" src=\"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/team-GEDI.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2929\" height=\"1506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/team-GEDI.jpg 2929w, https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/team-GEDI-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/team-GEDI-768x395.jpg 768w, https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/team-GEDI-1024x527.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Goetz shares his excitement about GEDI and the research it will inspire in a new interview with NASA:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>After many years of preparation &#8211; over a decade &#8211; we are on the cusp of having a space-borne lidar instrument that is designed for land research and applications &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>When GEDI achieves orbit and the data from the instrument reach the science community, I think we will see a revolution in research and applications related to ecosystem dynamics, including forestry, biodiversity and hydrology &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>GEDI is long overdue. I can hardly wait to see what we can do with the unique data it will provide.\u00a0 At long last we will have access to the 3rd dimension of global forests!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read more about what Dr. Goetz had to say about GEDI, as well as interviews with other GEDI scientists <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/goddard\/2018\/GEDI-Scientists-Share-Space-Laser-Excitement\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Goetz shares his excitement about GEDI and the research it will inspire in a new interview with NASA: After many years of preparation &#8211; over a decade &#8211; we are on the cusp of having a space-borne lidar instrument that is designed for land research and applications &#8230; When GEDI achieves orbit and the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/2018\/12\/10\/gedi-scientists-share-space-laser-excitement\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;GEDI scientists share space laser excitement&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":555,"href":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524\/revisions\/555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goetzlab.rc.nau.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}