NASA, University of Nebraska Release New Global Groundwater Maps and U.S. Drought Forecasts (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA, University of Nebraska Release New Global Groundwater Maps and U.S. Drought Forecasts

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Weekly maps of dry conditions in red and wet conditions in blue relative to the historic record are now available for the globe at three depths: surface soil moisture, root zone soil moisture, and groundwater, the latter shown in this global view.

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Credit: NASA / Scientific Visualization Studio

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