We're All Connected
From big to small...we’re all connected. In honor of Earth Day this week, NASA is hosting an Earth Day Virtual Event and releasing a range of activities, live talks, games, videos and great downloadable posters and books.
Field-Scale Crop Water Consumption Points to Potential Water Savings in Agriculture
Using remote-sensing data and machine learning, a team from NASA and beyond finds that switching to lower-intensity crops can reduce water consumption in California’s Central Valley by 93%, but this requires adopting uncommon crop types.
Webinar: Accessing Data for World's Water with NASA's SWOT Mission
Learn how to discover, access, and use Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission data and how these data could lead to new, innovative science and applications in the world of water.
New NASA Training on Using Machine Learning to Help Build Agriculture Solutions
Remote-sensing data is becoming crucial to solve some of the most important environmental problems, especially those related to agricultural applications and food security.
WWAO Hosting Town Hall on Science to Decision Making
Join us at our Science to Decisions town hall at the AGU Fall Meeting next week! Our fabulous speaker panel comes from NASA, NOAA, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Colorado Climate Center, and the National Academy of Sciences, Water Science and Technology Board.
NASA Measures Underground Water Flowing From Sierra to California's Central Valley
This source accounts for about 10% of all the water that enters this highly productive farmland, including rivers and rain.
NASA, Federal Agencies Declare 2023 the Year of Open Science
In an effort to incentivize open science, the White House, 12 federal agencies, and a coalition of more than 85 universities and other organizations have declared 2023 to be the Year of Open Science.
NASA-Related Effort Helping Ensure New York Water Quality
A new project involving Columbia University, New York City and NASA scientists will build a climate action plan to reduce the impact of climate change on New York's water supply, and ensure the agricultural sector continues to protect the city's water quality.
Global Warming Continues With 2022 Fifth Warmest Year on Record
Earth's average surface temperature in 2022 tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA.
NASA Makes Sense of Earth’s Subtle Motions
What can hidden motions underground tell us about groundwater, climate change, earthquakes and eruptions? NASA scientists are using data gathered 400 miles above Earth to find out.