SWOT
programEarthObservation
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Events · 3
- mission2022-01-01SWOT satellite launched to monitor global rivers
- mission2022-01-01SWOT satellite launched to monitor Earth's rivers
- mission2022-01-01SWOT satellite launched to track Earth's rivers
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EO-SAR48d ago
US-French Satellite Takes Stock of World’s River Water
NASA and CNES's SWOT satellite has tracked river volume changes, revealing a 28% reduction in variability compared to prior estimates. The study analyzed 1.6 million observations from October 2023 to September 2024, highlighting significant drought impacts, particularly in the Amazon. This mission enhances understanding of river dynamics and underwater topography, crucial for various applications.