The ability to monitor soil moisture at high resolutions is crucial for improving agricultural productivity, water resource ...

A new study has uncovered a surprising and concerning paradox: although Earth's vegetation cover has expanded dramatically over the past four decades, this widespread "greening" trend is often ...

The effects of soil moisture and temperature on arthropod communities were experimentally examined in the northern Chihuahuan Desert of New Mexico. Shaded plots were established which lowered the soil ...

Researchers at the University of Sydney have developed a soil moisture mapping tool powered by AI to accurately measure and ...

The NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission, launched in 2015, has over 10 years of global L-band radiometry observations. The low frequency [1.4 GHz frequency or 21 cm (8 in) wavelength] ...

Abstract: Soil moisture detection research, which influences crop growth, land use, and soil erosion, is receiving significant attention. This study proposes a nondestructive, integrated ultrawideband ...

Abstract: Large scale monitoring of soil moisture is important for environmental systems and agriculture, with both optical and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) remote sensing having become methods of ...

In a world facing a shifting climate, rising global population and prolonged droughts, maintaining ecosystems through proper ...

Climate change and food and nutrition insecurity pose two of the greatest development challenges of our time. Yet a more sustainable food system can not only heal the planet, but ensure food security ...

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