Cohort : 2
Level: PhD
Expect Graduation Date: December 2026
Campus: University of Texas at El Paso
Biography
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Stephanie is a NOAA EPP Earth System Sciences and Remote Sensing-II Scholar in Cohort 2 at the University of Texas at El Paso. She is pursuing a Ph.D. in Geosciences. Her research looks at short-term soil moisture Dry down Prediction Using LSTM to Enhance Land Surface Model Initialization aided by machine learning
Research
Short-Term Soil Moisture Dry down Prediction Using LSTM to Enhance Land Surface Model Initialization and Verification Interpretable machine learning
Academic Mentor: Hernan Moreno, Ph.D.
NOAA Mentor: Xiwu Zhan
NERTO
NERTO Title: Short-Term Soil Moisture Drydown Prediction Using LSTM to Enhance Land Surface Model Initialization
Year: 2025
NOAA Mentor: Dave Turner/Michael Barlage (GSL/OAR)
NOAA Location: GSL, Boulder CO


