Dalhousie researchers have revealed how Arctic aquifers—permeable layers of the ground that store and transmit water to rivers, lakes and terrestrial ecosystems—behave today and how these vital ...

Erosion is intensifying in parts of Tanzania. But there are initiatives underway to tackle this gaping problem.

CHORD is also designed to be a prolific detector of transient signals that are fleeting but can be equally revealing. They ...

Researchers used 1 million data points and a machine learning algorithm to estimate groundwater stores with higher resolution ...

How Earth got its water may trace back to its original building blocks. Apollo Moon soil shows meteorites added only a small ...

What's the shape of water? In 2022, NASA launched the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite to answer this question by precisely measuring the height and extent of bodies of water.

BYU Field of the Future. Produced by BYU Video. A wheat field near Elberta, Utah, just became the most technically sophisticated wheat field on earth, thanks to a talented team of BYU professors and ...

Most people who know about the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSDIC) are familiar with the data center’s role in monitoring snow, sea ice, mountain glaciers, ice sheets, icebergs, and other ...

The NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission, launched in 2015, has over 10 years of global L-band radiometry observations. The low frequency [1.4 GHz frequency or 21 cm (8 in) wavelength] ...

Soil compaction alters soil structure, reduces soil air permeability, and adversely impacts crop growth. However, the rapid field detection of soil compaction remains a significant technical challenge ...

Austin temperatures on Thursday are expected to hit 101 degrees, while the muggy air will make it feel more like 104. We’ve all heard the saying, “It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity,” to describe ...