A series of early summer storms brought lake and reservoir levels up in San Antonio, though it still was not nearly enough to ...

Picking low-water, low-maintenance plants that thrive in your region is good for your bottom line and curb appeal.

Small mats of human hair line the base of plants, helping lock in moisture for crops in orchards around Chile that have been ...

The estimates are of water fluxes, soil moisture and groundwaterstores in the Australian landscape, and are based on a model that simulates the flow of water through the land portion of the ...

Watering is one of the most misunderstood aspects of garden care, especially in hotter months when too much or too little ...

This paper introduces a new concept for a smart wireless sensor web technology for optimal measurements of surface-to-depth profiles of soil moisture using in-situ sensors. The objective of the ...

Poor sub-soil drainage is not just a nuisance – it is a serious structural hazard. In water-rich regions like Durban, where ...

This data set contains soil temperature and soil moisture data from the Delger (White Bloom) site in Mongolia. Other variables include wind speed, wind direction, relative humidity, air temperature, ...

Transformer oils are vulnerable to moisture, which can have adverse effects including a dramatic reduction in dielectric strength, accelerating the aging of the solid insulation (cellulose ...

This Level-3 (L3) soil moisture product provides a composite of daily estimates of global land surface conditions retrieved by the Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) radar as well as a variety of ...

Atmospheric rivers are responsible for most flooding on the West Coast of the U.S., but they also bring much-needed moisture to the region. The size of these storms doesn't always translate to ...

From satellite images taken over a period of 26 years, a team at the UCO shows how a system of irrigation channels dating back to the Roman Empire increases the water content of the soil adjacent ...