Kurt Schwehr

I am currently an Affiliate Associate Professor in the Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping/NOAA Joint Hydrographic Center/Visualization Lab, the Earth Science Department, and the Computer Science Department at the University of New Hampshire. I am currently an Engineer at Google in California working on geospatial technologies.

• Listen For Whales - a project led by Cornell
• Blog [rss][atom] - My web log is primarily technical content related to work at CCOM.
• Classes - Lectures that I have taught (mostly Python and Google Earth)
• Resumes: [text][GER kml] (GER==google earth resume)
• Papers and Publications
• Software - Many of my open source packages (in various states of completeness)
• Data

• Healy in Google Earth - Watch an icebreaker at work... updates every hour
• AIS (Automatic Identification System) for ships - My notes and research
• Gaviota Slide - Santa Barbara Basin
• Photo-realisting VR - Mars Pathfinder Models
• TTN136B - 2001 Eel River cruise
• VIZ - Virtual Environment software started by Laurent and Kurt in 1998
• Viz02 - What won the first SIO Viz Contest in 2001 (pre Google Earth)
• Viz04 presentation - Visualization and Paleomag/Stratigraphy.
• Yellowstone - Explore a Geyser in 3D

• The Chart of the Future
• AIS for ship traffic analysis
• Right whale notification via AIS
• Portsmouth Harbor Response Initiative/Emergency Response Management Application (ERMA)
• Visualization of maritime datasets in Google Earth
• The Tide Aware Electronic Navigation Chart (ENC)
• Phoenix Mars Mission -- I am a mission member via the JPL Solar System Visualization group