A tree can sequester quite a bit of carbon, and forests can sequester and store quite a bit more, but knowing exactly how ...

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are a major source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, including methane (CH₄) and nitrous ...

The two most important decisions for improving irrigation efficiency and its effect on yield and plant health are when to start the irrigation, and how long to irrigate. While soil moisture sensors ...

Texas A&M AgriLife’s Binayak Mohanty named 2025 American Geophysical Union Fellow for pioneering soil moisture and hydrology ...

Knowing your soil type has many benefits. It can help you know what to plant or what amendments you may need for a thriving ...

Abstract: Soil moisture estimation is an important task to enable precision agriculture in creating optimal plans for irrigation, fertilization, and harvest. It is common to utilize statistical and ...

Most of southcentral Pennsylvania has thirsted its way through a hot, dry back end of summer 2025, resulting in plants and lawns that are unusually parched for this time of year. While this week’s ...

Every farmer wants “healthy soil.” But what does that mean, and how do they know if they have it? “The first question I ask when I’m speaking to farmers is, ‘How many of you have done soil testing?’” ...

College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 17101 Pt. Lena Loop Road, Juneau, Alaska 99801, United States NOAA, National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Fisheries Science ...

Knowing the amount of moisture in soil is essential, as this information can inform everything from agricultural practices to determining drought conditions. However, mapping and monitoring this ...

Abstract: Global soil moisture (SM) mapping at high spatial and temporal resolution contributes significantly to various hydrologic and meteorological researches. This work presents an algorithm for ...