Rogers to tap Starlink satellites to help early detection of B.C. forest fires
Special sensors, 5G and SpaceX's Starlink to aid in real-time smoke detection in B.C.
Source: richmond-news.com
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Rogers to tap Starlink satellites to help early detection of B.C. forest fires
Special sensors, 5G and SpaceX's Starlink to aid in real-time smoke detection in B.C.
Source: bowenislandundercurrent.com
Fast fires
The blazes that destroyed the communities of Lytton, B.C., Lahaina, Hawaii and West Kelowna, B.C., burned faster than people could flee. What experts call the “fire behaviour triangle” shows how some blazes go from spark to inferno so quickly and can help us prepare for a future where more fire is certain.
Source: cbc.ca
Revamping High School CTE
A STEAM academy focused on aviation has a replicable strategy for revamping high school career and technical education (CTE).
Source: edutopia.org
Warming climate worsens groundwater depletion
In a study published today in Science Advances led by University of Oklahoma assistant professor Nishan Bhattarai, researchers found that under a business-as-usual scenario of groundwater use for irrigation in India, climate warming may triple the groundwater depletion rates. Approximately 60% of India’s irrigated agriculture depends on the threatened groundwater. The results of the study indicate that adaptation to an increasingly warm climate threatens the security of India’s future food and water.
Source: eurekalert.org