Mark Carroll

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Mark Carroll

  • Rsch AST, Earth Sciences Remote Sens
  • 301.614.6974
  • NASA/GSFC
  • Mail Code: 606
  • Greenbelt , MD 20771
  • Employer: NASA
  • Education

    1991 – 1996 B.S. Natural Resources Management, University of Maryland, College Park, USA.

    2008 – 2010 M.P.S. Geographic Information Systems, University of Maryland, College Park, USA.

    2014 – 2018   PhD Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, USA.

    Publications

    Refereed

    Caraballo-Vega, J., M. Carroll, C. Neigh, et al. M. Wooten, B. Lee, A. Weis, M. Aronne, W. Alemu, and Z. Williams. 2023. "Optimizing WorldView-2, -3 cloud masking using machine learning approaches." Remote Sensing of Environment, 284: 113332 [10.1016/j.rse.2022.113332]

    Elders, A., M. L. Carroll, C. S. Neigh, et al. A. L. D'Agostino, C. Ksoll, M. R. Wooten, and M. E. Brown. 2022. "Estimating crop type and yield of small holder fields in Burkina Faso using multi-day Sentinel-2." Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 27: 100820 [10.1016/j.rsase.2022.100820]

    Caraballo-Vega, J. A., N. S. Smith, M. L. Carroll, et al. L. Carriere, J. E. Jasen, M. T. Le, J. Li, K. Peck, S. L. Strong, G. S. Tamkin, M. A. Thompson, and J. H. Thompson. 2022. "Remote Sensing Powered Containers for Big Data and AI/ML Analysis: Accelerating Science, Standardizing Operations." IGARSS 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, [10.1109/igarss46834.2022.9883436]

    Thomas, N., C. S. Neigh, M. L. Carroll, J. L. McCarty, and P. Bunting. 2020. "Fusion Approach for Remotely-Sensed Mapping of Agriculture (FARMA): A Scalable Open Source Method for Land Cover Monitoring Using Data Fusion." Remote Sensing, 12 (20): 3459 [10.3390/rs12203459]

    Hakimdavar, R., A. Hubbard, F. Policelli, et al. A. Pickens, M. Hansen, T. Fatoyinbo, D. Lagomasino, N. Pahlevan, S. Unninayar, A. Kavvada, M. Carroll, B. Smith, M. Hurwitz, D. Wood, and S. Schollaert Uz. 2020. "Monitoring Water-Related Ecosystems with Earth Observation Data in Support of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 Reporting." Remote Sensing, 12 (10): 1634 [10.3390/rs12101634]

    Neigh, C. S., N. M. Thomas, M. Carroll, M. Wooten, and J. L. Mccarty-Kern. 2020. "A multi-modal approach for monitoring changes in agriculture in the Mekong River delta." Proceedings of IEEE IGARSS 2020, [10.1109/IGARSS39084.2020.9324083]

    Duncan, B. N., L. E. Ott, J. B. Abshire, et al. L. Brucker, M. L. Carroll, J. Carton, J. C. Comiso, E. P. Dinnat, B. C. Forbes, A. Gonsamo, W. W. Gregg, D. K. Hall, I. Ialongo, R. Jandt, R. A. Kahn, A. Karpechko, S. R. Kawa, S. Kato, T. Kumpula, E. Kyrölä, T. V. Loboda, K. C. McDonald, P. M. Montesano, R. Nassar, C. S. Neigh, C. L. Parkinson, B. Poulter, J. Pulliainen, K. Rautiainen, B. M. Rogers, C. S. Rousseaux, A. J. Soja, N. Steiner, J. Tamminen, P. C. Taylor, M. A. Tzortziou, H. Virta, J. S. Wang, J. D. Watts, D. M. Winker, and D. L. Wu. 2020. "Space‐Based Observations for Understanding Changes in the Arctic‐Boreal Zone." Reviews of Geophysics, 58 (1): 2019RG000652 [10.1029/2019rg000652]

    Neigh, C. S., C. J. Tucker, M. L. Carroll, et al. P. M. Montesano, D. A. Slayback, M. R. Wooten, A. I. Lyapustin, D. E. Shean, O. Alexandrov, and M. J. Macander. 2019. "An API for Spaceborne Sub-Meter Resolution Products for Earth Science." IGARSS 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, [10.1109/igarss.2019.8898358]

    Enenkel, M., D. Osgood, M. Anderson, et al. B. Powell, J. McCarty, C. Neigh, M. Carroll, M. Wooten, G. Husak, C. Hain, and M. Brown. 2019. "Exploiting the convergence of evidence in satellite data for advanced weather index insurance design." Weather, Climate, and Society, 11 (1): 65–93 [10.1175/wcas-d-17-0111.1 ]

    Neigh, C. S., M. L. Carroll, M. R. Wooten, et al. J. L. McCarty, B. F. Powell, G. J. Husak, M. Enenkel, and C. R. Hain. 2018. "Smallholder crop area mapped with wall-to-wall WorldView sub-meter panchromatic image texture: A test case for Tigray, Ethiopia." Remote Sensing of Environment, 212: 8-20 [10.1016/j.rse.2018.04.025]

    McCarty, J., C. Neigh, M. Carroll, and M. Wooten. 2017. "Extracting smallholder cropped area in Tigray, Ethiopia with wall-to-wall sub-meter WorldView and moderate resolution Landsat 8 imagery." Remote Sensing of Environment, 202: 142-151 [10.1016/j.rse.2017.06.040]

    Carroll, M., and T. Loboda. 2017. "Multi-Decadal Surface Water Dynamics in North American Tundra." Remote Sensing, 9 (6): 497 [10.3390/rs9050497]

    Carroll, M. L., C. M. DiMiceli, J. R. Townshend, et al. R. A. Sohlberg, A. I. Elders, S. Devadiga, A. M. Sayer, and R. C. Levy. 2016. "Development of an operational land water mask for MODIS Collection 6, and influence on downstream data products." International Journal of Digital Earth, 10 (2): 207-218 [10.1080/17538947.2016.1232756]

    Carroll, M. L., M. E. Brown, M. R. Wooten, et al. J. E. Donham, A. B. Hubbard, and W. B. Ridenhour. 2016. "In situ air temperature and humidity measurements over diverse land covers in Greenbelt, Maryland, November 2013–November 2015." Earth System Science Data, 8 (2): 415-423 [10.5194/essd-8-415-2016]

    Carroll, M., M. Wooten, C. DiMiceli, R. Sohlberg, and M. Kelly. 2016. "Quantifying Surface Water Dynamics at 30 Meter Spatial Resolution in the North American High Northern Latitudes 1991–2011." Remote Sensing, 8 (8): 622 [10.3390/rs8080622]

    McNally, A. L., G. J. Husak, M. Brown, et al. M. Carroll, C. Funk, S. '. Yatheendradas, K. R. Arsenault, C. D. Peters-Lidard, and J. P. Verdin. 2015. "Calculating Crop Water Requirement Satisfaction in the West Africa Sahel with Remotely Sensed Soil Moisture." Journal of Hydrometerology, 16: 295-305 [10.1175/JHM-D-14-0049.1]

    Brown, M. E., M. L. Carroll, and V. M. Escobar. 2014. "User needs and assessing the impact of low latency NASA Earth observation data availability on societal benefit." Space Policy, 30 (3, Part A): 135–137 [10.1016/j.spacepol.2014.05.002]

    Brown, M. E., K. Grace, G. Shively, K. Johnson, and M. Carroll. 2014. "Using satellite remote sensing and household survey data to assess human health and nutrition response to environmental change." Population and Environment, 36 (1): 48-72 [10.1007/s11111-013-0201-0]

    Carroll, M., J. L. Schnase, K. Weber, et al. M. E. Brown, R. L. Gill, G. Haskett, and T. Gardner. 2013. "A new application to facilitate post-fire recovery and rehabilitation in Savanna ecosystems." Earthzine, [Full Text (Link)]

    Silver, K. C., and M. Carroll. 2013. "A Comparative Review of North American Tundra Delineations." ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2 (2): 324-348 [10.3390/ijgi2020324]

    Carroll, M., J. Townshend, C. DiMiceli, P. Noojipady, and R. Sohlberg. 2009. "A new global raster water mask at 250 m resolution." International Journal of Digital Earth, 2 (4): 291-308 [10.1080/17538940902951401]

    Morton, D. C., R. S. DeFries, Y. E. Shimabukuro, et al. L. O. Anderson, F. Del Bon Espírito-Santo, M. Hansen, and M. Carroll. 2005. "Rapid Assessment of Annual Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Using MODIS Data." Earth Interact., 9 (8): 1-22 [10.1175/ei139.1]

    Non-Refereed

    Loboda, T. V., E. Hoy, and M. Carroll. 2017. "ABoVE: Study Domain and Standard Reference Grids, Version 2." ORNL DAAC [https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1527]

    Policelli, F., D. Slayback, R. Brakenridge, et al. J. Nigro, A. Hubbard, B. Zaitchik, M. Carroll, and H. Jung. 2017. "The NASA Global Flood Mapping System." Remote Sensing of Hydrological Extremes 47-63 [DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-43744-6_3]

    Brown, M., V. Escobar, T. A. Neumann, M. Carroll, and M. F. Jasinski. 2013. "ICE, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite 2 (ICESat-2) Applications Plan." NASA Goddard Space Flight Center [Full Text (Link)]

    Publications

    Refereed

    Caraballo-Vega, J., M. Carroll, C. Neigh, et al. M. Wooten, B. Lee, A. Weis, M. Aronne, W. Alemu, and Z. Williams. 2023. "Optimizing WorldView-2, -3 cloud masking using machine learning approaches." Remote Sensing of Environment 284 113332 [10.1016/j.rse.2022.113332]

    Elders, A., M. L. Carroll, C. S. Neigh, et al. A. L. D'Agostino, C. Ksoll, M. R. Wooten, and M. E. Brown. 2022. "Estimating crop type and yield of small holder fields in Burkina Faso using multi-day Sentinel-2." Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment 27 100820 [10.1016/j.rsase.2022.100820]

    Caraballo-Vega, J. A., N. S. Smith, M. L. Carroll, et al. L. Carriere, J. E. Jasen, M. T. Le, J. Li, K. Peck, S. L. Strong, G. S. Tamkin, M. A. Thompson, and J. H. Thompson. 2022. "Remote Sensing Powered Containers for Big Data and AI/ML Analysis: Accelerating Science, Standardizing Operations." IGARSS 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium [10.1109/igarss46834.2022.9883436]

    Thomas, N., C. S. Neigh, M. L. Carroll, J. L. McCarty, and P. Bunting. 2020. "Fusion Approach for Remotely-Sensed Mapping of Agriculture (FARMA): A Scalable Open Source Method for Land Cover Monitoring Using Data Fusion." Remote Sensing 12 (20): 3459 [10.3390/rs12203459]

    Hakimdavar, R., A. Hubbard, F. Policelli, et al. A. Pickens, M. Hansen, T. Fatoyinbo, D. Lagomasino, N. Pahlevan, S. Unninayar, A. Kavvada, M. Carroll, B. Smith, M. Hurwitz, D. Wood, and S. Schollaert Uz. 2020. "Monitoring Water-Related Ecosystems with Earth Observation Data in Support of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 Reporting." Remote Sensing 12 (10): 1634 [10.3390/rs12101634]

    Neigh, C. S., N. M. Thomas, M. Carroll, M. Wooten, and J. L. Mccarty-Kern. 2020. "A multi-modal approach for monitoring changes in agriculture in the Mekong River delta." Proceedings of IEEE IGARSS 2020 [10.1109/IGARSS39084.2020.9324083]

    Duncan, B. N., L. E. Ott, J. B. Abshire, et al. L. Brucker, M. L. Carroll, J. Carton, J. C. Comiso, E. P. Dinnat, B. C. Forbes, A. Gonsamo, W. W. Gregg, D. K. Hall, I. Ialongo, R. Jandt, R. A. Kahn, A. Karpechko, S. R. Kawa, S. Kato, T. Kumpula, E. Kyrölä, T. V. Loboda, K. C. McDonald, P. M. Montesano, R. Nassar, C. S. Neigh, C. L. Parkinson, B. Poulter, J. Pulliainen, K. Rautiainen, B. M. Rogers, C. S. Rousseaux, A. J. Soja, N. Steiner, J. Tamminen, P. C. Taylor, M. A. Tzortziou, H. Virta, J. S. Wang, J. D. Watts, D. M. Winker, and D. L. Wu. 2020. "Space‐Based Observations for Understanding Changes in the Arctic‐Boreal Zone." Reviews of Geophysics 58 (1): 2019RG000652 [10.1029/2019rg000652]

    Neigh, C. S., C. J. Tucker, M. L. Carroll, et al. P. M. Montesano, D. A. Slayback, M. R. Wooten, A. I. Lyapustin, D. E. Shean, O. Alexandrov, and M. J. Macander. 2019. "An API for Spaceborne Sub-Meter Resolution Products for Earth Science." IGARSS 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium [10.1109/igarss.2019.8898358]

    Enenkel, M., D. Osgood, M. Anderson, et al. B. Powell, J. McCarty, C. Neigh, M. Carroll, M. Wooten, G. Husak, C. Hain, and M. Brown. 2019. "Exploiting the convergence of evidence in satellite data for advanced weather index insurance design." Weather, Climate, and Society 11 (1): 65–93 [10.1175/wcas-d-17-0111.1 ]

    Neigh, C. S., M. L. Carroll, M. R. Wooten, et al. J. L. McCarty, B. F. Powell, G. J. Husak, M. Enenkel, and C. R. Hain. 2018. "Smallholder crop area mapped with wall-to-wall WorldView sub-meter panchromatic image texture: A test case for Tigray, Ethiopia." Remote Sensing of Environment 212 8-20 [10.1016/j.rse.2018.04.025]

    McCarty, J., C. Neigh, M. Carroll, and M. Wooten. 2017. "Extracting smallholder cropped area in Tigray, Ethiopia with wall-to-wall sub-meter WorldView and moderate resolution Landsat 8 imagery." Remote Sensing of Environment 202 142-151 [10.1016/j.rse.2017.06.040]

    Carroll, M., and T. Loboda. 2017. "Multi-Decadal Surface Water Dynamics in North American Tundra." Remote Sensing 9 (6): 497 [10.3390/rs9050497]

    Carroll, M. L., C. M. DiMiceli, J. R. Townshend, et al. R. A. Sohlberg, A. I. Elders, S. Devadiga, A. M. Sayer, and R. C. Levy. 2016. "Development of an operational land water mask for MODIS Collection 6, and influence on downstream data products." International Journal of Digital Earth 10 (2): 207-218 [10.1080/17538947.2016.1232756]

    Carroll, M. L., M. E. Brown, M. R. Wooten, et al. J. E. Donham, A. B. Hubbard, and W. B. Ridenhour. 2016. "In situ air temperature and humidity measurements over diverse land covers in Greenbelt, Maryland, November 2013–November 2015." Earth System Science Data 8 (2): 415-423 [10.5194/essd-8-415-2016]

    Carroll, M., M. Wooten, C. DiMiceli, R. Sohlberg, and M. Kelly. 2016. "Quantifying Surface Water Dynamics at 30 Meter Spatial Resolution in the North American High Northern Latitudes 1991–2011." Remote Sensing 8 (8): 622 [10.3390/rs8080622]

    McNally, A. L., G. J. Husak, M. Brown, et al. M. Carroll, C. Funk, S. '. Yatheendradas, K. R. Arsenault, C. D. Peters-Lidard, and J. P. Verdin. 2015. "Calculating Crop Water Requirement Satisfaction in the West Africa Sahel with Remotely Sensed Soil Moisture." Journal of Hydrometerology 16 295-305 [10.1175/JHM-D-14-0049.1]

    Brown, M. E., M. L. Carroll, and V. M. Escobar. 2014. "User needs and assessing the impact of low latency NASA Earth observation data availability on societal benefit." Space Policy 30 (3, Part A): 135–137 [10.1016/j.spacepol.2014.05.002]

    Brown, M. E., K. Grace, G. Shively, K. Johnson, and M. Carroll. 2014. "Using satellite remote sensing and household survey data to assess human health and nutrition response to environmental change." Population and Environment 36 (1): 48-72 [10.1007/s11111-013-0201-0]

    Carroll, M., J. L. Schnase, K. Weber, et al. M. E. Brown, R. L. Gill, G. Haskett, and T. Gardner. 2013. "A new application to facilitate post-fire recovery and rehabilitation in Savanna ecosystems." Earthzine [Full Text (Link)]

    Silver, K. C., and M. Carroll. 2013. "A Comparative Review of North American Tundra Delineations." ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 2 (2): 324-348 [10.3390/ijgi2020324]

    Carroll, M., J. Townshend, C. DiMiceli, P. Noojipady, and R. Sohlberg. 2009. "A new global raster water mask at 250 m resolution." International Journal of Digital Earth 2 (4): 291-308 [10.1080/17538940902951401]

    Morton, D. C., R. S. DeFries, Y. E. Shimabukuro, et al. L. O. Anderson, F. Del Bon Espírito-Santo, M. Hansen, and M. Carroll. 2005. "Rapid Assessment of Annual Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Using MODIS Data." Earth Interact. 9 (8): 1-22 [10.1175/ei139.1]

    Non-Refereed

    Loboda, T. V., E. Hoy, and M. Carroll. 2017. "ABoVE: Study Domain and Standard Reference Grids, Version 2." ORNL DAAC [https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1527]

    Policelli, F., D. Slayback, R. Brakenridge, et al. J. Nigro, A. Hubbard, B. Zaitchik, M. Carroll, and H. Jung. 2017. "The NASA Global Flood Mapping System." Remote Sensing of Hydrological Extremes 47-63 [DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-43744-6_3]

    Brown, M., V. Escobar, T. A. Neumann, M. Carroll, and M. F. Jasinski. 2013. "ICE, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite 2 (ICESat-2) Applications Plan." NASA Goddard Space Flight Center [Full Text (Link)]

                                                                                                                                                                                            
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