NASA deploys UAVSAR flights to map snowmelt and refine water resource forecasting

Terra Daily

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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 28, 2025

RIn a mission to deepen understanding of one of Earth's most vital resources, NASA's C-20A aircraft completed seven specialized research flights in March, gathering critical data on snowmelt processes and freshwater availability. Equipped with the Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar (UAVSAR), the aircraft collected precise measurements of seasonal snow cover to estimate the fresh

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