Heather is a Research Scientist at Natural Resources Canada and a long-standing collaborator with ASIL. Her work bridges geospatial research and operational practice, with contributions spanning flood detection from optical and radar imagery, dashboard-based communication of disaster risk, and urban climate adaptation analytics.
Selected Joint Publications with ASIL
- A. Reid, H. McGrath, S. Jabari. Efficient First Floor Height Estimation of Buildings from Sequential Images and Airborne LiDAR for Flood Risk Analysis. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2025.
- H. Amini, S. Jabari, H. McGrath. Assessing Future Changes in Mean Radiant Temperature in Fredericton, NB, by 2050. GeoHazards, 2025.
- H. McGrath, S. Jabari. Current Limitations and Emerging Trends in Real-Time Mapping of Natural Disasters. IGARSS, Brussels, 2021.