Sciences and Exploration Directorate

Eli Orland

(ASSOCIATE SCIENTIST)

 elijah.orland@nasa.gov

Org Code: 617

NASA/GSFC
Mail Code: 617
Greenbelt, MD 20771

Employer: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE CO

Brief Bio


Geomorphologist with an affinity for remote sensing, statistical modeling, and AI. My work focuses on landslide hazard modeling and hillslope response to wildfire.

Education


Bachelors of Arts - Geology (Minor in Spanish), Middlebury College, Middlebury Vermont

Masters of Science - Earth Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

Special Experience


Remote Sensing, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Programming, Science Communication, Public Policy

Publications


Refereed

Orland, E., D. Kirschbaum, and T. Stanley. 2022. A Scalable Framework for Post Fire Debris Flow Hazard Assessment Using Satellite Precipitation Data Geophysical Research Letters 49 (18): [10.1029/2022gl099850]

Patton, A. I., J. J. Roering, and E. Orland. 2022. Debris flow initiation in postglacial terrain: Insights from shallow landslide initiation models and geomorphic mapping in Southeast Alaska Earth Surface Processes and Landforms [10.1002/esp.5336]

Orland, E., J. J. Roering, M. A. Thomas, and B. B. Mirus. 2020. Deep Learning as a Tool to Forecast Hydrologic Response for Landslide‐Prone Hillslopes Geophysical Research Letters 47 (16): [10.1029/2020gl088731]