In a first, researchers from NASA and Virginia Tech have used satellite data to measure the height and speed of potentially ...

Reservoirs along the river may never rise to previous levels ... now 130 feet lower than it was in 2000. Peter McBride An aerial view of Lake Mead and the Hoover dam. Peter McBride In a potash ...

The newest study, published last month in Geophysical Research Letters, better explains how this happens along the Colorado River system by a review of "daily remotely sensed" satellite imagery ...

The research is the first to capture how dust effects the broad expanse of headwaters feeding the Colorado River system. The authors analyzed 23 years of daily satellite images to observe patterns ...