Tag Archives: PhenoCam

Revolutionary and relevant

Posted on August 5, 2015 by steveklosterman

Phenology is the study of the timing of biological events. From butterfly migrations, to squirrel hibernation and springtime budburst, organisms take cues from their environment for when to begin different life stages. Temperature is one of the most important cues, … Continue reading →

Posted in Introductions, Research | Tagged climate change, PhenoCam | Leave a comment

Automated image processing

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Margaret Kosmala

The PhenoCam network has more than 200 cameras taking pictures of landscapes every day. These are the images we’re asking you to look at in Season Spotter, because there is information in them that a computer cannot easily pull out. … Continue reading →

Posted in Research | Tagged Bartlett Forest, GCC, PhenoCam | 10 Comments

A brief history of the PhenoCam camera network

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Andrew Richardson

I’m Andrew Richardson and I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University. It was ten years ago that we first put a networked, digital camera – a “webcam” – on one of our … Continue reading →