Faculty
Nikolay Shabanov
Research Assistant Professor, Geography and Environment
PhD, Boston Univeristy, 2001
Areas of interest: radiative transfer, remote sensing of vegetation, and climate-vegetation dynamics.
Phone: 617-353-8845
Fax: 617-353-8399
E-mail: shabanov@bu.edu
Website: http://cybele.bu.edu/people/shabanov.html
Office: STO Rm. 457, Department of Geography and Environment
675 Commonwealth Ave., 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02215
Current Research
Co-Principal Investigator under grant, Global Products of Leaf Area Index and Fraction Vegetation Absorbed PAR from the MODIS Sensors Onboard TERRA and AQUA: EOS Algorithm Refinement Proposal. Funding agency: NASA. Duration: December 2003-December 2006. PI: Ranga Myneni, Boston University.
Co-Principal Investigator under grant, Using MODIS Data to Characterize Climate Model Land Surface Processes and the Impacts of Land Use/Cover Change on Surface Hydrological Processes. Funding agency: NASA. Duration: September 2003- September 2006. PI: Robert Dickinson, Georgia Tech.

