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Satellites Map Human Effects on the Water Cycle

A study by NASA researchers has mapped changes in Earth's water cycle and terrestrial water storage. Terrestrial water storage is all the water on and under the land. It includes lakes, rivers, soil and rock. From April 2002 to November 2025, trends in 40 regions matched human activities and climate changes. Farming water use, reservoir filling and land changes affected…

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