Satellite Data and Simple Models May Hold the Key to Forecasting Rivers in the Frozen Himalayas
A new study shows that a simple conceptual hydrological model driven entirely by satellite and reanalysis data can outperform more ...
Tag: remote sensing
New TreeMap maps bring tree-level forest detail to every corner of the United States
Newly released TreeMap datasets for 2020, 2022, and 2023 deliver 30-meter, tree-level maps of every forest in the contiguous United ...
Satellite Radar Reveals Rainfall Drives the Speed of Cyprus Landslides
A new InSAR study of southwestern Cyprus shows that active landslides in weak fine-grained rocks move fastest and that rainfall ...
Hidden Map Errors Distort River Health Assessments Across Scales
A four-decade study in northern Spain shows that widely used land cover maps like CORINE and SIOSE introduce scale-dependent errors ...
Dhaka’s Heat Island Explodes as City Triples Its Built-Up Footprint Since 1990
A 34-year satellite analysis shows Dhaka's built-up area nearly tripling as vegetation and water vanished, driving 70 percent of the ...
Open Sewers and Discarded Plastic: The Urban Breeding Grounds Fueling Mosquito-Borne Disease
A study of disadvantaged communities in Salvador, Brazil, identifies open sewers, household garbage, and open plastic containers as the dominant ...
Satellites and Boots on the Ground Reveal Hidden Mineral Wealth in Southern Chad
By fusing Landsat 9 satellite imagery with field mapping and petrography, geologists have produced the first mineral exploration map of ...
Satellites Reveal How Drought Gripped a Farming Heartland in Northeast Ethiopia
A new satellite-based study combining MODIS, SMAP and CHIRPS data shows that drought affected more than 65 percent of Guba ...
Satellite Data Reveals Guwahati’s Surface Temperatures Climbed Nearly Four Degrees in Three Decades
A 30-year Landsat analysis shows Guwahati's mean land surface temperature rose from 28.27 to 32.07 degrees Celsius as urban expansion ...
Satellites Reveal How Gold Mining Left a Legacy of Injustice Near Johannesburg
A three-decade satellite analysis of South Africa's Witwatersrand mining belt shows that land changes are statistically systematic, clustered in historically ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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