Articles & Stories NASA feature highlights Applied Sciences Team monitoring drought in Eastern Africa A recent NASA article highlighted Applied Sciences Team Principal Investigator Dr. Evan Thomas and the Drought Resilience Impact Platform (DRIP). March 3, 2021
Articles & Stories SERVIR Applied Sciences Team PI featured in BYU article about SERVIR streamflow forecast tool SERVIR AST PI Jim Nelson of BYU was featured in a recent news article posted online by the university, focused on his AST streamflow forecasting project in the HKH region. October 15, 2020
Articles & Stories A bearer of tidings: Teacher uses ICIMOD science application to help avert disaster in Dhading, Nepal During this year's monsoon, a teacher was able to use a SERVIR-HKH science application to predict flooding in a river stretch and relay this information to concerned authorities — saving property and possibly lives. September 8, 2020
Articles & Stories Renewed support for SERVIR-Hindu Kush Himalaya regional hub The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has been implementing the SERVIR-HKH Initiative — one of five regional hubs of the SERVIR network — in its Regional Member Countries, prioritizing capacity building and science activities in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan. August 29, 2020
Articles & Stories Monitoring air quality from space during the COVID-19 pandemic SERVIR-HKH has developed the Air Quality Explorer for the HKH using freely available satellite data and the Google Earth Engine platform. The application allows visualization of three atmospheric parameters — nitrogen dioxide (NO2), sulphur dioxide (SO2), and Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) — for any chosen period and location. June 9, 2020