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Mar. 29, 2021 —Using meteorological sensors perched on towers above the forest canopy, researchers are able to track water flow to and from wetland forests on the North Carolina coast. They have gathered data on ...
Oct. 27, 2022 —Based on new analyses of satellite data, scientists have found that hydrologic conditions that increase flash drought risk occur more often than current models predict. The research also shows that ...
Sep. 1, 2021 —California grape growers in coastal areas can use less water during times of drought and cut irrigation levels without affecting crop yields or quality, according to a new ...
Dec. 16, 2020 —Spend time in any of the world's great forests and you'll start seeing the trees as immense pillars holding the heavens aloft while firmly anchored in the earth. It's as much fact as ...
Nov. 19, 2020 —Following a year of on-site analyses at a Phoenix-area park, hydrologists identified that the park showed what meteorologists call the 'oasis effect,' a microclimate that is cooler than a ...
July 27, 2021 —Researchers have for the first time demonstrated a direct link between the decrease in the Dead Sea's water table, evaporation and land ...
Jan. 4, 2021 —A new study shows the importance of long-term soil moisture changes and associated soil moisture-atmosphere feedbacks in future predictions of water availability in drylands. The researchers ...
July 5, 2022 —A white mineral ring as tall as the Statue of Liberty creeps up the steep shoreline of Lake Mead, a Colorado River reservoir just east of Las Vegas on the Nevada-Arizona border. It is the ...
Dec. 7, 2022 —Using a mix of tools and research approaches, scientists recently identified a long-sought carbon dioxide sensor in plants, key for controlling water evaporation, photosynthesis and plant growth. The ...
Oct. 6, 2020 —New research combines climate and land use projections to predict water availability, information that is crucial for the preparations of resource managers and land-use ...