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Hugo is a Post-Doctoral research associate at the Center for Global Change and Earth Observations, Michigan State University. He has a background in geography specializing in satellite remote sensing and completed his PhD at the Global Change Institute, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. Hugo's research is primarily focused on mapping burned areas using optical spectral measurements from space.
Research Interests
Research Interests
Optical satellite image processing
Burned area mapping
Savanna landscapes
Recent publications
Recent publications
Roy, D.P., De Lemos, H., Huang, H., Giglio, L., Houborg, R., Miura, T., (2024). Multi-resolution monitoring of the 2023 Maui wildfires, implications and needs for satellite-based wildfire disaster monitoring, Science of Remote Sensing, 100142. doi: 10.1016/j.srs.2024.100142
Ngubane, D., Parrini, F., De Lemos, H., & Ernst, Y. (2022). Matching land surface phenology with the phenology of net ecosystem exchange (NEE) in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 28, 100840. 10.1016/j.rsase.2022.100840
De Lemos, H., Verstraete, M. M., & Scholes, M. (2020). Parametric Models to Characterize the Phenology of the Lowveld Savanna at Skukuza, South Africa. Remote Sensing, 12(23), 3927. doi: 10.3390/rs1223392
Verstraete, M. M., Hunt, L. A., De Lemos, H., & Di Girolamo, L. (2020). Replacing missing values in the standard Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) radiometric camera-by-camera cloud mask (RCCM) data product. Earth System Science Data, 12(1), 611-628. doi: 10.5194/essd-12-611-2020
Grab, S., Linde, J., & De Lemos, H. (2017). Some attributes of snow occurrence and snowmelt/sublimation rates in the Lesotho Highlands: environmental implications. Water SA, 43(2), 333-342. doi: 10.4314/wsa.v43i2.16
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Education
Education
2017 - 2021 Ph.D. Remote sensing, School of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
2010 - 2014 M.Sc., Remote sensing, School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.
2009 B.Sc. Honours, Remote sensing, School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.
2004 - 2007 B.Sc., Earth Sciences, School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.
Previous appointments
Previous appointments
2017 - 2021 Ph.D. Student, Global Change Institute (GCI), University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
2011 - 2021 Remote Sensing Technologist, South African National Space Agency Earth Observation Directorate
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