OpenET Moisture Measurement Tool is Proving Highly Accurate
Published
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Feb 02, 2024
As the world looks for sustainable solutions, a system tapping into NASA satellite data for water management has passed a critical test. Called OpenET, the system uses an ensemble of six satellite-driven models that harness publicly available data from the Landsat program to calculate evapotranspiration (ET)-the movement of water vapor from soil and plant leaves into the atmosphere. OpenET