Mary Sue Passe-Smith
Lecturer II
Burdick 309 E
(501) 450-3434
Address:
201 Donaghey Avenue
Department of Geography
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR 72035
Office: 301 E Irby Hall
Office Phone: 501-450-3280
Department Phone: 501-450-3164
FAX: 501-852-2926
E-mail: marysuep@uca.edu
Office Hours
11:00 am - 3:30 pm W
10:00 am - 1:30 pm T and TH
By appointment
Spring 2013 Class Schedule
GEOG 2375, Cartography 6:00 - 9:00 M
GEOG 3303, GIS 6:00 - 9:00 pm T
GEOG 3303, GIS 2:40 - 3:55 pm TTH
Areas of Interest
Modeling Areas Favorable for Tornadogenesis
Hazard Vulnerability Mapping
Hazard Response
Tornadoes in General
Courses
Cartography
Introduction to GIS
GIS in Practice: Business and Social Science Applications
Education
M.S. University of Arkansas, 2004
B.S. University of Central Arkansas, 1995
Publications
2009 "Regression Analysis for Testing Tornado Modeling Technques" http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/proc09/uc/papers/pap_1647.pdf
2007 "Tornadoes." Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?search=1&entryID=2377#
2007 "Planning for Disaster by Pinpointing Populations Vulnerable to Hazards." ESRI Conference Proceedings http://gis.esri.com/library/userconf/proc07/papers/papers/pap_1194.pdf
2006 "Exploring Local 'Tornado Alleys' for Predictive Environmental Parameters." ESRI Conference Proceedings http://gis.esri.com/library/userconf/proc06/papers/papers/pap_1339.pdf
2005 "Test-Driving a Tornado Likelihood Model." ESRI Conference Proceedings http://gis.esri.com/library/userconf/proc05/papers/pap1185.pdf
2004 "Modeling the Tornado Threat in Arkansas with GIS." ESRI Conference Proceedings
http://gis.esri.com/library/userconf/proc04/abstracts/a1062.html