Groundwater Depletion in India Revealed by GRACE (2009)
2009 · Short film
Synopsis
Scientists using data from NASAÔø_÷_s Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) have found that the groundwater beneath Northern India has been receding by as much as one foot per year over the past decade. After examining many environmental and climate factors, the team of hydrologists led by Matt Rodell of NASAÔø_÷_s Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. concluded that the loss is almost entirely due to human consumption.Groundwater comes from the natural percolation of…
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