In early March, Mostafa was the invited speaker in the SICCS Ecoinformatics Seminar, which attracts ecologically- and environmentally-minded data scientists from across campus. Mostafa’s presentation, “Hot or Not? How Thermal Imaging Reveals the Hidden Language of Plants,” focused on what we can learn from longwave thermal imaging—at wavelengths well beyond the visible spectrum—of plant canopies can tell us about leaf physiology, stress, energy balance, and water fluxes.