All Articles Tagged As: drought

Mapping Earth's soil moisture (5/1/2008)

Science team designing a NASA satellite mission to collect global soil moisture measurements and other data seen as key to improving weather, flood and drought forecasts and predictions of agricultural productivity and climate change. ...> Full Article

Lake Mead Could Be Dry by 2021 (2/13/2008)

Analysis of current and scheduled use and human-induced climate change sparks urgent warning from researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego ...> Full Article

Researchers Say Climate Change Could Produce Water Crisis in Western U.S. (2/4/2008)

Researchers in a new Science article published online warn that human-caused climate change has dramatically altered the water flow over the past 50 years in several Western states. ...> Full Article