Agricultural and Life Sciences (IFAS)
Dai Lab
Led by Chunli Dai · Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences
What we study
The Dai Lab studies Earth's dynamics using satellite remote sensing and big data. They develop algorithms to monitor landslides, earthquakes, and coastal changes.
What working here is like
- Computational
- No organisms (data only)
- Coding required
- Papers
- 5
Recent papers, explained
- Detection of slow-moving landslides using satellite imagery at the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
2026 · Landslides
- Hydrometeorological and Topographic Controls on Rock Glacier Kinematics: A Case Study From Southeastern Alaska
2026 · Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface
Uses satellite data to study how rock glaciers move in Alaska, affected by snow and climate.
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- Landslides in Greenland from ArcticDEM time series analysis
2025 · Landslides
- Volumetric quantifications and dynamics of areas undergoing retrogressive thaw slumping in the Northern Hemisphere
2025 · Nature Communications
Tracks thawing permafrost in the Arctic using satellite images to measure ice loss.
- Coseismic Vertical Displacement for a Shallow Thrust Earthquake From EarthDEM Data
2025 · Geophysical Research Letters
Measures ground movement in Nepal after an earthquake using satellite images.
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