NASA tech zooms in on water and land

Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 09:28 in Earth & Climate

A pilot project could help better manage the planet's strained natural resources by using space-age technologies to help manage natural resources like land and water. In Sequim, Wash., the North Olympic Peninsula Solutions Network is using NASA satellites and sensors to provide the information needed to make more accurate, daily flow predictions for the Dungeness River. Now four other communities across the country are looking at similar technologies to help manage their unique water and land use needs.

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