Forest Signals: Nature’s Climate Early Warning
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This commentary revisits the principles of surface soil moisture based drought assessment, clarifies several overlooked misconceptions, and outlines next-generation research directions to advance satellite-based agricultural drought monitoring
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Nevada state climatologist urges expanded high‑elevation precipitation monitoring, highlights global mountain station projects Dr. Baker Perry, Nevada state climatologist, presented international and local mountain observation work — including weather stations on Mount Everest and in the Andes — and urged expansion of high‑quality precipitation gauges and citizen science to improve Nevada drought and water‑resource planning.

Nevada's water supply is at risk without advanced precipitation monitoring, and the state climatologist is calling for a citizen science revolution to tackle the challenge!

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