SWOT Satellite Reveals Global River Models Overstate Water Swings

SWOT Satellite Reveals Global River Models Overstate Water Swings

NASA and France’s CNES space agency have delivered something hydrologists have wanted for decades: a direct, month-by-month accounting of how much water the world’s rivers gain and lose over a full year. During its first observation cycle, running from October 2023 to September 2024, the SWOT satellite logged a swing of roughly 313 cubic kilometers … Read more