The Amazon basin also releases the most water into the ocean. A crop of the map shows the U.S. close ... Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, the researchers note.

Researchers at the University of Arizona analyzed 20 years of satellite data to ... The researchers created a map of drought resilience across the Amazon Basin, which shows that forests at high ...

The constant cloud cover over the Coca River is so thick, no helpful satellite imagery existed. The unyielding vegetation in the Amazon basin also made map-making seemingly impossible.

The river’s characteristic jet-black waters usually course through its thick maze of channels, but satellite images ... s devastating drought in the Amazon Basin was made 30 times more likely ...

Observing sites like the Amazon basin from space has underscored the ... the researchers combined two advance satellite-based methods to improve monitoring of hydrological droughts.

In June 2024, satellite images taken of the mighty Amazon ... The World Weather Attribution calculated that last year's ...

Notwithstanding these and other obstacles, new technologies are helping to optimize detection, deterrence and disruption of environmental crime, including in the Amazon Basin. Governments ...

To understand which regions of the Amazon are most acutely at risk, Hirota and her colleagues looked at satellite data to ... found 10 per cent of the Amazon basin is at risk of being exposed ...

The Amazon Basin has long been regarded as the lungs ... the entire 6-million-acre Xingu Indigenous Park by using satellite images. But because the Amazon’s tree canopy obscures the ground ...

The eight countries that comprise the Amazon River basin agreed on several initiatives ... provides a road map to stave off the rampant deforestation, caused in large part by industrial ...

According to new research, there are probably more than 10,000 pre-Columbian archaeological sites hidden throughout the Amazon basin ... uses light to scan and map the world below the forest ...