Art Series: Baxter State Park
Photography by Sean Birkel
Climate Change Institute, University of Maine
Spruce-Fir Broom-moss Forest, Daicey Pond, September 2019
Falls along Howe Brook, May 2005
Early Fall on the Traveler Loop Trail, September 2011
Katahdin from Tracy Pond, September 2009
About the Author
Sean Birkel is a research assistant professor and the Maine State Climatologist, based at the University of Maine Climate Change Institute. His research includes climate analysis, modeling, and data visualization. Sean is the developer of ClimateReanalyzer.org, and is also working towards building the Maine Climate Office as a resource for Maine stakeholders. While his research is primarily computer-based, as a graduate student he participated in field research in the Dry Valleys, Antarctica and in the Wind River Range, Wyoming. Sean is a hiker and photographer and enjoys the Maine outdoors.
Faculty profile: https://climatechange.umaine.edu/people/sean-birkel/