Education

PhD in Environmental and Forest Sciences (2023)
University of Washington
Dissertation Title: Fine Scale Remote Sensing of Forest Structure and Condition.
Advisor: Dr. L. Monika Moskal

MS in Forest Ecosystems and Society (2015)
Oregon State University
Thesis Title: Quantification of Ecological Change Using Repeat Photography and Ground Based Lidar.
Co-Advised: Dr. William Ripple & Dr. Todd Wilson

BS in Environmental Science and Management (2011)
Portland State University

Current Sponsored Project

• Wildfire Treatment Outcomes

Selected Publications

Batchelor, J.L., Hudak, A.T., Gould, P., Moskal, L.M., (2023). Terrestrial and Airborne Lidar to Quantify Shrub Cover for Canada Lynx (Lynx canadensis) Habitat Using Machine Learning. Remote Sensing 15, 4434. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15184434

Batchelor, J.L., Rowell, E., Prichard, S., Nemens, D., Cronan, J., Kennedy, M.C., Moskal, L.M., (2023). Quantifying Forest Litter Fuel Moisture Content with Terrestrial Laser Scanning. Remote Sensing 15, 1482. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15061482

Batchelor, J.L., Wilson, T.M., Olsen, M.J., Ripple, W.J., (2023). New Structural Complexity Metrics for Forests from Single Terrestrial Lidar Scans. Remote Sensing 15, 145. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15010145