Spectral vegetation indices are among the most commonly used satellite data products for evaluation, monitoring, and measurement of vegetation cover, condition, biophysical processes, and changes.

From lakes to rivers, freshwater is declining worldwide under rising climate and land pressure.

The severe water shortage has resulted in the near-entire fish population of the reservoir being killed off earlier this ...

A new continent-wide map is helping identify where Africa’s groundwater can support drinking water and irrigation. Monitoring ...

Rivers do not sit still for easy measurement. Some shift across floodplains, some hide under tree cover, and some disappear ...

Co-lead author Xiao Yang from Southern Methodist University said new satellite technology allows researchers to monitor water ...

How can satellite data be used to track river drinking water? This is what a recent study published in Nature Water hopes to ...

Agriculture is the biggest water user in Arizona and the West. A new online water platform can offer data for better management.

A Pacific-wide tsunami triggered by a magnitude 8.8 Kamchatka earthquake gave scientists their first detailed satellite view ...

The terrestrial water cycle is a fundamental component of Earth's climate system, governing the exchange of water between land surfaces and the atmosphere.

Hailstorms cause damage across the globe and endanger crops, but their changes in a warming climate are not well quantified. Here we apply three hail proxies to an ensemble of global model projections ...

Today:Early fog in the far southwest clears quickly. Most areas stay dry with sunshine and variable cloud, though northern and northeastern regions may see isolated showers. Light winds overall, ...