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OSU assists in search for sustainable irrigation on the Ogallala Aquifer

Farm Talk News
November 2025

Kansas farmers go high-tech to fight drought

Joanna Foster
Environmental Defense Fund
October 2025

Landsat at Work: Conserving Water and Growing High Quality Grapes

Michelle Bouchard
USGS EROS
May 2025

FARMing with Data: OpenET Launches new Tool for Farmers and Ranchers

Milan Loiacono
NASA
March 2025

OpenET Study Helps Water Managers and Farmers put NASA Data to Work

Emily DeMarco
NASA
February 2025

OpenET Announces Sara Larsen as New Chief Executive Officer

OpenET
OpenET
November 2024

Groundwater use can be accurately monitored with satellites using OpenET, new study finds

Elyse DeFranco
EurekAlert/Desert Research Institute
September 2024

Revisiting the first OpenET Applications Conference: how satellite-based data is transforming water, farm, and forest management

Rachel O'Connor
Environmental Defense Fund
May 2024

NASA Open Science Initiative Expands OpenET Across Amazon Basin

Rachel Hoover
NASA
April 2024

USGS EROS Helps Assess OpenET Accuracy

USGS EROS
USGS EROS
February 2024

DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE: A new, rigorous assessment of OpenET accuracy for supporting satellite-based water management

Elyse DeFranco
Desert Research Institute/Maven's Notebook
January 2024

OpenET enables efficient calculation of consumptive water use to support sustainable groundwater management in California’s Colusa Subbasin

Katie Klug, Brandon Ertis, Jeff Davids, Will Carrara
OpenET
October 2023

OpenET Launches a New API

Milan Loiacono
NASA
October 2023

In a statewide first, California is using satellite-based ET data for water use reporting in the Delta

Will Carrara, Garshaw Amidi-Abraham
OpenET
June 2023

Upper Colorado River Commission and Bureau of Reclamation move to satellite-based ET for consistent consumptive water use measurements

Rachel O'Connor
OpenET
September 2022

How Much Groundwater is Rural Arizona Using? NASA Satellites Could Give Us A Better Answer

Joanna Allhands
AZ Central
November 2021

New Data Platform Could Help With More Accurate Water Management Across Drought-Prone States

Chloe Nordquist
thedenverchannel.com
November 2021

Will This Space-Age Tool Transform Water Use in Valley?

Jesse Vad
GVWire
November 2021

Measuring water use in California’s Delta is a “fool’s errand.” OpenET will change that.

Robyn Grimm
Environmental Defense Fund
October 2021

Accelerating data-driven water management in the West

Robyn Grimm, Forrest Melton, Justin Huntington, Tyler Erickson
Medium.com and Google Earth
October 2021

OpenET: A Satellite-Based Water Data Resource

NASA
NASA
October 2021

Consortium Launches New Online Water Data Platform to Transform Water Management in the Western United States as Droughts Intensify

OpenET
OpenET
October 2021

NASA Launches OpenET Online to Provide Crop Water Use Data

Ted Rieger
Winebusiness.com
October 2021

Nevada researchers, NASA launch online data platform to help Western water users manage limited supplies

Daniel Rothberg
The Nevada Independent
October 2021

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