research overview Dr. Piper develops open-source software tools to help scientists model earth surface processes on high-performance computers.
selected publications conference proceeding A RAPID CLOUD MASK ALGORITHM FOR SUOMI NPP VIIRS IMAGERY EDRS. The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences. 237-242. 2015 journal article CSDMS Data Components: data-model integration tools for Earth surface processes modeling. Geoscientific Model Development. 2165-2185. 2024 CSDMS Data Components: data-model integration tools for Earth surface processes modeling 2023 Lessons in FAIR software from the Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System 2023 The Babelizer: language interoperability for model; coupling in the geosciences. Journal of Open Source Software. 3344-3344. 2022 CSDMS: a community platform for numerical modeling of Earth surface processes. Geoscientific Model Development. 1413-1439. 2022 CSDMS: A community platform for numerical modeling of Earth-surface processes 2021 Numerical modeling of Earth's dynamic surface: a community approach 2021 The CSDMS Model Repository 2021 Coupling Hydrologic Models with Data Services in an Interoperable Modeling Framework 2020 The Basic Model Interface 2.0: A standard interface for coupling numerical models in the geosciences. Journal of Open Source Software. 2317-2317. 2020 Divergence in land surface modeling: linking spread to structure. Environmental Research Communications. 2019 A synthesis dataset of permafrost-affected soil thermal conditions for Alaska, USA. Earth System Science Data. 2311-2328. 2018 Surface layer turbulence measurements during a frontal passage. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 1768-1780. 2004 The frontal width problem. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 3167-3172. 1999 Analysis of heat budget, dissipation and frontogenesis in a shallow density current. Boundary-Layer Meteorology: an international journal of physical and biological processes in the atmospheric boundary layer. 281-306. 1999 TOP-DOWN, BOTTOM-UP DIFFUSION EXPERIMENTS IN A WATER CONVECTION TANK. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 3607-3619. 1995 ... more