Maps created by combining different models of glaciers and ice sheets reveal the way water is flowing deep beneath Antarctica ...

Abstract: The surface water and ocean topography (SWOT) wide-swath altimetry satellite was launched in December 2022. The performance of novel wide-swath altimetry in seafloor topography modeling ...

Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have ...

We’ve only mapped about 25 percent of the sea floor, but a recent push by NASA’s Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT ... and ice,” and the new maps “will help us to answer some ...

Research suggests that an ancient shoreline helped to sculpt the drop between Mars' southern and northern hemispheres.

Jan. 30, 2025 — A relatively small amount of groundwater trickling through Alaska's tundra is releasing huge quantities of carbon into the ocean, where it can contribute to climate ...

Despite the fact that we live on Earth, people still don’t fully understand a large portion of it. Although we have only mapped around 25% of the sea bottom, NASA’s Surface Water and Ocean Topography ...

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, a joint mission by NASA and France’s CNES, has observed a significant tsunami event in Greenland’s Dickson Fjord. Triggered by a ...

An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the ...

ctplanet provides several functions and example scripts for generating crustal thickness maps of a planet from gravity and topography data, and the calculation of hydrostatic relief along density ...

The system’s camera detects those 'topographic features' and sends the data to be processed by software which creates and projects a colour elevation map showing land, water, topographic contour lines ...