NASA's Aquarius Returns Global Maps of Soil Moisture
Washington DC (SPX) Jul 11, 2014 - Scientists working with data from NASA's Aquarius instrument have released worldwide maps of soil moisture, showing how the wetness of the land fluctuates with the seasons and weather phenomena. Soil moisture, the water contained within soil particles, is an important player in Earth's water cycle. It is essential for plant life and influences weather and climate. Satellite readings ... more
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