An applied research mathematician with interest in: a) feature extraction from large geophysical temporal, multi- and hyper-spectral data; b) uncertainty quantification, quality assurance, and calibration of geophysical observations; c) image analysis, image compression, image classification, Bayes analysis; d) remote sensing applications for monitoring eco-climatic conditions associated with emerging infectious diseases.
1984-1986: Lecturer, Departamento de Matemáticas, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia.
1986-1991: Assistant professor, Facultad de Computación, Universidad Autónoma de Manizales, Manizales, Colombia. Coordinator Area of Problem Solving and Scientific Computation. Computational methodologies for modeling of scientific problems and problem solving.
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics,
1992
-
Present
Earl C. Anthony Fellowship (Fall/95, Winter/96, Spring/96, Fall/96), Department of Applied Mathematics, University of California, Davis, CA.
Refereed
Thoman, R. L., M. L. Druckenmiller, T. A. Moon, et al. 2022. "The Arctic."
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society,
103
(8):
S257-S306
[10.1175/bams-d-22-0082.1]
Bhatt, U. S., D. A. Walker, M. K. Raynolds, et al. 2021. "Climate drivers of Arctic tundra variability and change using an indicators framework."
Environmental Research Letters,
16
(5):
055019
[10.1088/1748-9326/abe676]
Bhatt, U. S., D. A. Walker, M. K. Raynolds, et al. 2017. "Changing seasonality of panarctic tundra vegetation in relationship to climatic variables."
Environmental Research Letters,
12
(5):
055003
[10.1088/1748-9326/aa6b0b]
Bieniek, P. A., U. S. Bhatt, D. A. Walker, et al. 2015. "Climate drivers linked to changing seasonality of Alaska coastal tundra vegetation productivity."
Earth Interact.,
151016095240009
[10.1175/ei-d-15-0013.1]
Pinzon, J. E., and C. J. Tucker. 2014. "A non-stationary 1981-2012 AVHRR NDVI3g time series."
Remote Sensing,
6
(8):
6929-6960
[10.3390/rs6086929]
Mueller, T., G. Dressler, C. J. Tucker, et al. 2014. "Human Land-Use Practices Lead to Global Long-Term Increases in Photosynthetic Capacity."
Remote Sensing,
6
(6):
5717-5731
[10.3390/rs6065717]
Xu, L., R. B. Myneni, F. S. Chapin III, et al. 2013. "Temperature and vegetation seasonality diminishment over northern lands."
Nature Climate Change,
3:
581-586
[doi:10.1038/nclimate1836]
Zeng, F., G. Collatz, J. Pinzon, and A. Ivanoff. 2013. "Evaluating and Quantifying the Climate-Driven Interannual Variability in Global Inventory Modeling and Mapping Studies (GIMMS) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI3g) at Global Scales."
Remote Sensing,
5
(8):
3918-3950
[10.3390/rs5083918]
Bhatt, U., D. A. Walker, M. K. Raynolds, et al. 2013. "Recent Declines in Warming and Vegetation Greening Trends over Pan-Arctic Tundra."
Remote Sensing,
5
(9):
4229-4254
[10.3390/rs5094229]
Kiang, R. K., R. Soebiyanto, J. P. Grieco, et al. 2012. "Vector-borne infectious diseases and influenza."
Leiden, The Netherlands:
ISBN: 978-0-415-58471-5.
Epstein, H. E., M. Raynolds, D. A. Walker, et al. 2012. "Dynamics of aboveground phytomass of the circumpolar Arctic tundra during the past three decades."
Environmental Research Letters,
7
(1):
1-12
[doi:10.1088/1748-9326/7/1/015506]
Peng, S., A. Chen, L. Xu, et al. 2011. "Recent change of vegetation growth trend in China."
Environ. Res. Lett.,
6
(4):
044027
[10.1088/1748-9326/6/4/044027]
Garcia, M., J. Litago, A. Palacios-Orueta, J. E. Pinzon, and S. Ustin. 2010. "Short-term propagation of rainfall perturbations on terrestrial ecosystems in central California."
Applied Vegetation Science,
13
(2):
146-162
[10.1111/j.1654-109X.2009.01057.x]
Bhatt, U., D. Walker, M. Raynolds, et al. 2010. "Circumpolar Arctic Tundra Vegetation Change Is Linked to Sea Ice Decline."
Earth Interactions,
14
(8):
1-20
[10.1175/2010EI315.1]
Huang, N. E., Z. Wu, J. E. Pinzon, et al. 2009. "Reductions of noise and uncertainty in annual global surface temperature anomaly data."
Advances in Adaptive Data Analysis,
1
(3):
447-460
[10.1142/S1793536909000151]
Pinzon, J. E. 2008. "Book Review: Hyperspectral Data Exploitation: Theory and Applications, Wiley-Interscience Hoboken NJ (2007)."
Computers & Geosciences,
34
(12):
1970-1971
[10.1016/j.cageo.2007.10.015]
Buermann, W., B. Lintner, C. Koven, et al. 2007. "The changing carbon cycle at Mauna Loa Observatory."
PNAS,
104
(11):
4249-4254.
Pinzon, J. E., and C. J. Tucker. 2007. "Satellite Monitoring of Ebola Virus Hemorrhagic Fever Epidemics."
Our Changing Planet: The View from Space,
Cambridge, UK: 104-109.
Brown, M. E., J. E. Pinzon, K. Didan, J. Morisette, and C. J. Tucker. 2006. "Evaluation of the consistency of long-term NDVI time series derived from AVHRR,SPOT-vegetation, SeaWiFS, MODIS, and Landsat ETM+ sensors."
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sensing,
44
(7):
1787-1793
[10.1109/TGRS.2005.860205]
Brown, M. E., J. E. Pinzon, and S. Prince. 2006. "The Sensitivity of Millet Prices to Vegetation Dynamics in the Informal Markets of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger."
Climatic Change,
78:
181-202.
Pinzon, J. E., M. E. Brown, and C. J. Tucker. 2005. "EMD Correction of Orbital Drift Artifacts in Satellite Data Stream."
in Hilbert-Huang Transform and its Applications, E. N.E. Huang and S.S. Shen,
167-186.
Pinzon, J. E., J. M. Wilson, and C. J. Tucker. 2005. "Climate-based health monitoring systems for eco-climatic conditions associated with infectious diseases."
Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique,
98
(3):
239-243.
Angert, A., S. Biraud, C. Bonfils, et al. 2005. "Drier summers cancel out the CO2 uptake enhancement induced by warmer springs."
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America,
102
(31):
10823-10827
[10.1073/pnas.0501647102]
Tucker, C. J., J. E. Pinzon, M. E. Brown, et al. 2005. "An extended AVHRR 8-km NDVI dataset compatible with MODIS and SPOT vegetation NDVI data."
International Journal of Remote Sensing,
26
(20):
4485-4498
[10.1080/01431160500168686]
Pinzon, J. E., J. M. Wilson, C. J. Tucker, et al. 2004. "Trigger events: Enviroclimatic coupling of Ebola hemorrhagic fever outbreaks."
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene,
71
(5):
664-674.
Brown, M. E., J. E. Pinzon, and C. J. Tucker. 2004. "New Vegetation Index Dataset Available to Monitor Global Change."
Transactions of the American Geophysical Union,
85:
565-569.
Kaufmann, R. K., L. Zhou, R. B. Myneni, et al. 2003. "The effect of vegetation on surface temperature: A statistical analysis of NDVI and climate data."
J. Geophysical Research Letters ,
30:
2147-2152.
Slayback, D., J. E. Pinzon, S. O. Los, and C. J. Tucker. 2003. "Northern hemisphere photosynthetic trends 1982-1999."
Global Change Biology,
9:
1-15.
Tucker, C. J., D. A. Slayback, J. E. Pinzon, et al. 2001. "Higher northern latitude normalized difference vegetation index and growing season trends from 1982 to 1999."
Int. J. Biometeorology,
45:
184-190.
Pinzon, J. E., J. F. Pierce, C. J. Tucker, and M. E. Brown. 2001. "Evaluating coherence of natural images by smoothness membership in Besov spaces."
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sensing,
39
(9):
1879-1889
[10.1109/36.951078]
Pinzon, J. E., S. L. Ustin, C. M. Castaneda, and M. Smith. 1998. "Investigation of Leaf Biochemistry by Hierarchical Foreground and Background Analysis."
IEEE TGARS,
36
(6):
1913-1927.
Pinzon, J. E., C. E. Puente, M. Parlange, and W. Eichinger. 1995. "Multifractal analysis of Lidar measured water vapor."
Boundary-Layer Meteorology,
76:
323-347.
Non-Refereed
Leptoukh, G. G., R. K. Kiang, P. Soebiyanto, et al. 2012. "Chapter 6: Data Discovery, Access and Retrieval ."
Environmental Tracking for Public Health Surveillance
229-291,
ISBN: 978-0-415-58471-5.
[10.1201/b12680-10]
Refereed
Thoman, R. L., M. L. Druckenmiller, T. A. Moon, et al. 2022. "The Arctic."
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
103
(8):
S257-S306
[10.1175/bams-d-22-0082.1]
Bhatt, U. S., D. A. Walker, M. K. Raynolds, et al. 2021. "Climate drivers of Arctic tundra variability and change using an indicators framework."
Environmental Research Letters
16
(5):
055019
[10.1088/1748-9326/abe676]
Bhatt, U. S., D. A. Walker, M. K. Raynolds, et al. 2017. "Changing seasonality of panarctic tundra vegetation in relationship to climatic variables."
Environmental Research Letters
12
(5):
055003
[10.1088/1748-9326/aa6b0b]
Bieniek, P. A., U. S. Bhatt, D. A. Walker, et al. 2015. "Climate drivers linked to changing seasonality of Alaska coastal tundra vegetation productivity."
Earth Interact.
151016095240009
[10.1175/ei-d-15-0013.1]
Pinzon, J. E., and C. J. Tucker. 2014. "A non-stationary 1981-2012 AVHRR NDVI3g time series."
Remote Sensing
6
(8):
6929-6960
[10.3390/rs6086929]
Mueller, T., G. Dressler, C. J. Tucker, et al. 2014. "Human Land-Use Practices Lead to Global Long-Term Increases in Photosynthetic Capacity."
Remote Sensing
6
(6):
5717-5731
[10.3390/rs6065717]
Xu, L., R. B. Myneni, F. S. Chapin III, et al. 2013. "Temperature and vegetation seasonality diminishment over northern lands."
Nature Climate Change
3
581-586
[doi:10.1038/nclimate1836]
Zeng, F., G. Collatz, J. Pinzon, and A. Ivanoff. 2013. "Evaluating and Quantifying the Climate-Driven Interannual Variability in Global Inventory Modeling and Mapping Studies (GIMMS) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI3g) at Global Scales."
Remote Sensing
5
(8):
3918-3950
[10.3390/rs5083918]
Bhatt, U., D. A. Walker, M. K. Raynolds, et al. 2013. "Recent Declines in Warming and Vegetation Greening Trends over Pan-Arctic Tundra."
Remote Sensing
5
(9):
4229-4254
[10.3390/rs5094229]
Kiang, R. K., R. Soebiyanto, J. P. Grieco, et al. 2012. "Vector-borne infectious diseases and influenza."
Epstein, H. E., M. Raynolds, D. A. Walker, et al. 2012. "Dynamics of aboveground phytomass of the circumpolar Arctic tundra during the past three decades."
Environmental Research Letters
7
(1):
1-12
[doi:10.1088/1748-9326/7/1/015506]
Peng, S., A. Chen, L. Xu, et al. 2011. "Recent change of vegetation growth trend in China."
Environ. Res. Lett.
6
(4):
044027
[10.1088/1748-9326/6/4/044027]
Garcia, M., J. Litago, A. Palacios-Orueta, J. E. Pinzon, and S. Ustin. 2010. "Short-term propagation of rainfall perturbations on terrestrial ecosystems in central California."
Applied Vegetation Science
13
(2):
146-162
[10.1111/j.1654-109X.2009.01057.x]
Bhatt, U., D. Walker, M. Raynolds, et al. 2010. "Circumpolar Arctic Tundra Vegetation Change Is Linked to Sea Ice Decline."
Earth Interactions
14
(8):
1-20
[10.1175/2010EI315.1]
Huang, N. E., Z. Wu, J. E. Pinzon, et al. 2009. "Reductions of noise and uncertainty in annual global surface temperature anomaly data."
Advances in Adaptive Data Analysis
1
(3):
447-460
[10.1142/S1793536909000151]
Pinzon, J. E. 2008. "Book Review: Hyperspectral Data Exploitation: Theory and Applications, Wiley-Interscience Hoboken NJ (2007)."
Computers & Geosciences
34
(12):
1970-1971
[10.1016/j.cageo.2007.10.015]
Buermann, W., B. Lintner, C. Koven, et al. 2007. "The changing carbon cycle at Mauna Loa Observatory."
PNAS
104
(11):
4249-4254
Pinzon, J. E., and C. J. Tucker. 2007. "Satellite Monitoring of Ebola Virus Hemorrhagic Fever Epidemics."
Our Changing Planet: The View from Space
104-109
Brown, M. E., J. E. Pinzon, K. Didan, J. Morisette, and C. J. Tucker. 2006. "Evaluation of the consistency of long-term NDVI time series derived from AVHRR,SPOT-vegetation, SeaWiFS, MODIS, and Landsat ETM+ sensors."
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sensing
44
(7):
1787-1793
[10.1109/TGRS.2005.860205]
Brown, M. E., J. E. Pinzon, and S. Prince. 2006. "The Sensitivity of Millet Prices to Vegetation Dynamics in the Informal Markets of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger."
Climatic Change
78
181-202
Pinzon, J. E., M. E. Brown, and C. J. Tucker. 2005. "EMD Correction of Orbital Drift Artifacts in Satellite Data Stream."
in Hilbert-Huang Transform and its Applications, E. N.E. Huang and S.S. Shen
167-186
Pinzon, J. E., J. M. Wilson, and C. J. Tucker. 2005. "Climate-based health monitoring systems for eco-climatic conditions associated with infectious diseases."
Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique
98
(3):
239-243
Angert, A., S. Biraud, C. Bonfils, et al. 2005. "Drier summers cancel out the CO2 uptake enhancement induced by warmer springs."
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
102
(31):
10823-10827
[10.1073/pnas.0501647102]
Tucker, C. J., J. E. Pinzon, M. E. Brown, et al. 2005. "An extended AVHRR 8-km NDVI dataset compatible with MODIS and SPOT vegetation NDVI data."
International Journal of Remote Sensing
26
(20):
4485-4498
[10.1080/01431160500168686]
Pinzon, J. E., J. M. Wilson, C. J. Tucker, et al. 2004. "Trigger events: Enviroclimatic coupling of Ebola hemorrhagic fever outbreaks."
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
71
(5):
664-674
Brown, M. E., J. E. Pinzon, and C. J. Tucker. 2004. "New Vegetation Index Dataset Available to Monitor Global Change."
Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
85
565-569
Kaufmann, R. K., L. Zhou, R. B. Myneni, et al. 2003. "The effect of vegetation on surface temperature: A statistical analysis of NDVI and climate data."
J. Geophysical Research Letters
30
2147-2152
Slayback, D., J. E. Pinzon, S. O. Los, and C. J. Tucker. 2003. "Northern hemisphere photosynthetic trends 1982-1999."
Global Change Biology
9
1-15
Tucker, C. J., D. A. Slayback, J. E. Pinzon, et al. 2001. "Higher northern latitude normalized difference vegetation index and growing season trends from 1982 to 1999."
Int. J. Biometeorology
45
184-190
Pinzon, J. E., J. F. Pierce, C. J. Tucker, and M. E. Brown. 2001. "Evaluating coherence of natural images by smoothness membership in Besov spaces."
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sensing
39
(9):
1879-1889
[10.1109/36.951078]
Pinzon, J. E., S. L. Ustin, C. M. Castaneda, and M. Smith. 1998. "Investigation of Leaf Biochemistry by Hierarchical Foreground and Background Analysis."
IEEE TGARS
36
(6):
1913-1927
Pinzon, J. E., C. E. Puente, M. Parlange, and W. Eichinger. 1995. "Multifractal analysis of Lidar measured water vapor."
Boundary-Layer Meteorology
76
323-347
Non-Refereed
Leptoukh, G. G., R. K. Kiang, P. Soebiyanto, et al. 2012. "Chapter 6: Data Discovery, Access and Retrieval ."
Environmental Tracking for Public Health Surveillance
229-291
[10.1201/b12680-10]
