William H. Cooke, III
Assistant Professor
Department of Geosciences
Mississippi State University
Ph.D. in Department of Forestry
Mississippi State University, 1997
Web: http://www.msstate.edu
Email: whc5@geosci.msstate.edu
Phone: 662-325-9479
Research Interests
GIS and Remote Sensing Landscape Level Risk Modeling
Current Research Projects
Tools for Enhanced Mapping and Managing Post-Disaster Debris
Rapid Prototyping Capability for Earth-Sun System Sciences
Most Current Publications:
Cooke, W. H., Grala, K. and Wax L.C. 2008. A Method for Estimating Pan Evaporation for Inland and Coastal Regions of Southeastern U.S. Southeastern Geographer. 48(2): 149-171.
Dixon, P.G., Goodrich, G.B. and Cooke, W.H. 2008. Using Teleconnections to Predict Wildfires in Mississippi. Monthly Weather Review. 136(7): 2804-2811.
Cooke, W.H., Grala, K., Evans, D.L. and Collins, C. 2007. Assessment of pre- and post-Katrina Fuel Conditions as a Component of Fire Potential Modeling for Southern Mississippi. Journal of Forestry, 105(8): 389-397.