Researchers have used data from the NASA-French Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite ... large stretches of river, capturing dynamic water movement in near-real-time.

Shiuan-An Chen and Katerina Michaelides at the University of Bristol and colleagues at Queen Mary University of London and Cardiff University discovered the relationship by combining an extensive ...

In a first, researchers from NASA and Virginia Tech have used satellite ... more about the shape and speed of flow waves, and how they change along long stretches of river," Thurman said.

Long river waves, known as flow waves, have been measured by satellite for the first time ... “We’re learning more about the shape and speed of flow waves, and how they change along long ...

They will use their data to calculate streamflows, thereby working with state and federal agencies to once again provide accurate, real ... River and also collect baseline information on the shape ...

Dr Grieve said: “Combining satellite data with high performance computing ... the first time at the global scale that there are distinct differences in river long profile shapes across climate zones, ...

In other words, roughly a river shape, but in the air ... In the images, taken on September 22 by the Suomi NPP Satellite’s Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite, the river extends from ...

Fresh water from the Ohio River Valley is ... data that we have in near real time," Kolker said of the image. Louisiana State University's Earthscan Lab compiles satellite images of the state ...

The Mississippi River is at a historic low, exposing new land that used to be covered by water. Satellite images show ... Read next BI Tech Memo An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down.