Two brothers, both mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the world’s tall peaks to prove they have been measured ...

Abstract: The digital elevation model (DEM) is a digital representation of the surface elevation, but it contains elevation errors arising from vegetation coverage and terrain undulation. Spaceborne ...

Geologists at the British Geological Survey (BGS) have completed a landmark update to the geological maps of the Yorkshire Wolds, providing essential data for the first time in over a century.

The top of the mountain is coming down. Five different U.S. mountains, including Mount Rainier, are experiencing ice loss at ...

In the race to deliver faster, smarter, and more resilient networks, CSP and telco leaders are finding a powerful ally in ...

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Malaysian award expands national flood forecasting footprintWorld Bank-funded Indonesia program advancesGlobal insurers increasingly rely on ...

The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to study.

Abstract: Spaceborne laser altimetry technology assists global digital elevation models (GDEMs) to improve the accuracy of elevation data due to its highly accurate range and wide coverage. Compared ...

The story grew sharper through analysis of the stream-length (SL) gradient index, which flags knickpoints—sudden drops or ...

The University of Florida recently received the Excellence in Partnering Award by the National Oceanographic Partnership Program for its collaborative, multi-institutional effort aimed at improving ...

A high-school student is tackling the overlooked risk of AI-generated satellite imagery that could mislead governments and ...