Andrew Sanchez Meador
bi0m3trics.bsky.social
Andrew Sanchez Meador
@bi0m3trics.bsky.social
Exec. Director at eri.nau.edu | Prof. at nau.edu/forestry | Forest restoration, biometrics, AI & lidar | Land Cruiser 80 Series enthusiast | Passionate about impactful science & strategic leadership | quantitativeecology.org | Views my own
Terrestrial lidar scanning provides efficient measurements of fire-caused crown scorch in longleaf pine by Jeffery B. Cannon, Nicole E. Zampieri, Andrew W. Whelan, Timothy M. Shearman, Andrew J. Sánchez Meador & J. Morgan Varner at Fire Ecology! Give it a read... link.springer.com/article/10.1...
November 8, 2025 at 4:18 PM
My baby...
October 2, 2025 at 3:17 AM
From data gaps to actionable insight — TWIG tracks wildfire treatments coast to coast.
news.nau.edu/twig/
September 16, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Looking for some shade on NAU's campus or in downtown Flagstaff? I got you covered...
September 2, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Just out: A new geodatabase of fuel treatments across federal lands—published in Scientific Data.

Whether you’re mapping change or assessing risk, TWIG shows when and where treatments happened.

Grateful to be part of a team!

Paper - www.nature.com/articles/s41...
TWIG - reshapewildfire.org/twig
August 31, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Handheld lidar sensors can accurately measure aboveground biomass - Atkins - 2025 - Ecosphere - Wiley Online Library esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Happy to see this one out too!
June 9, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Got to get out and do a little PJ scanning today.
February 24, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Finally got the first version of my R code/wrapper working that calculates solar potential in watt hours per square meter and day, summed by pixel using vostok - github.com/3dgeo-heidel...
January 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The allusive search for "age" from lidar continues....
November 27, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Spent the morning prepping some visuals using #lidR ands #spanner - github.com/bi0m3trics/s...
November 16, 2024 at 9:14 PM