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Remote sensing as a research area focuses on the acquisition, processing, and interpretation of information about the Earth or other targets without direct contact, primarily using sensors mounted on ...

Urban areas are increasingly vulnerable to climate-related risks such as extreme heat, flooding, drought, and compound ...

This activity was supported by the Office of Science in the U.S. Department of Energy under Grant No. DE-SC0021108. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this ...

A new study combines drone data, satellite observations, and ground-based flux measurements to examine methane emissions from ruminants in Kenya. The research represents a pioneering effort to ...