As you can probably imagine, we get tips on a lot of really interesting projects here at Hackaday. Most are pretty serious, at least insofar as they aim to solve a specific problem in some new and ...

Data from the U.S.-European Surface Water and Ocean Topography mission gives researchers a detailed look at lakes and reservoirs in a U.S. watershed. The Ohio River Basin stretches from Pennsylvania ...

This mission will use enormous radar antennas to make the most accurate measurements ever of water levels on Earth's surface. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new ...

Life-sustaining groundwater isn’t so far beneath our shoes, but knowledge about it, and the underground world it flows ...

Amid a historic water shortage, Lake Mead's water levels rose this week to the highest point in nearly three years. According to measurements taken at the end of January by the Bureau of Reclamation, ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — We talk a lot about the water levels on the Mississippi River. Sometimes the river runs high, sometimes it runs low, like it has in recent days. When we communicate how ...

In this September 2016 photo, Clint VanSchepen, a hydrologic technician with the U.S. Geological Services Iowa Water Science Center in Iowa City, checks the river gauge on the Twelfth Avenue bridge in ...

A crew from the Kansas Geological Survey, based at the University of Kansas, along with staff from three field offices of the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Division of Water Resources will be in ...