Areas of Expertise
- OSU Mountain Drone Team Lead
- Climate-Cryosphere Interactions
- Glacier Environmental Change
- Alpine Hazards
- Remote Sensing
Education
- M.S. 2017, Utah State University, College of Natural Resources
- B.A. 2011, The Ohio State University
Interests:
- Climate-glacier interaction // Patterns & processes of cryo-geomorphology
- High-altitude change monitoring // Satellite & UAS remote sensing // Alpine glacier hazard processes
- Engineering of electromechanical systems & sensor instrumentation
Features:
TED talk: Source to sea: my journey 2,348 miles down the Mississippi
ted.com/talks/forrest_schoessow_source_to_sea_my_journey_down_the_mississippi
OSU's 2018 Next Generation Innovator of the Year
OSU Researcher Spotlight: "Confronting Global Challenges through Local Collaboration"
OSU College of Arts & Science Spotlight: "See the world to know the world"
https://artsandsciences.osu.edu/ascent-online/2019/autumn-2019/see-world-know-world
Select publications:
Schoessow, F.S., Sambuco, E., Mark, B., DeGrand, J., Manos, J.M., Soni, N., Porinchu, D., Baker, G. Mapping rock glacier surface elevation changes in Great Basin National Park, Nevada. In preparation. Target journal: Journal of Antarctic, Arctic, and Alpine Research.
Schoessow, F.S., Workman, G., Vega, M.E., Harlow, C., Affourtit, J., Zhan, M. Autonomous aerial remote sensing platforms for monitoring of snow and ice at high altitudes. In preparation, Target journal: Journal of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEEE).
Schoessow, F.S., Howe, P.D., Marlon, J., Leiserowitz, A. Factors influencing extreme heat risk perception across the contiguous United States. In review at: Journal of Risk Analysis.
Schoessow, F.S. Humans as sensors: the influence of extreme heat vulnerability factors on risk perceptions across the contiguous United States" (2018). Graduate Theses and Dissertations. 7094. https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/7094.