Why GNSS-R Soil Moisture Retrieval Has Relied on Reference Products—and How a Physics-Based Approach Is Changing That | Newswise

[ad_1] Newswise — For decades, global soil moisture monitoring from space has depended on reference datasets. Satellite observations, while indispensable, are rarely used alone; instead, their retrieval algorithms are typically calibrated or constrained using external soil moisture products derived from other satellites, models, or reanalysis systems. This practice has helped stabilize retrievals, but it has […]

Strong winds leave thousands in the dark in Central Canada, Maritimes | Globalnews.ca

[ad_1] By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 17, 2026 11:34 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Strong winds are putting electrical grids to the test across Central Canada and the Maritimes. Nearly 310,000 customers were knocked off the grid in Quebec this morning, with Environment Canada forecasting winds […]

‘Boom’ heard in Ohio may have been from meteor, National Weather Service says

[ad_1] A “boom” heard in Ohio on Tuesday morning appears to have been from a meteor, the National Weather Service in Cleveland said. The NWS said imagery “does suggest that the boom was a result of a meteor.” The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh released this image of an apparent meteor. National Weather Service in […]

Jess Thirlby steps down as England Netball head coach

[ad_1] The Roses won Commonwealth gold in 2018 under Neville but missed out on a medal under Thirlby’s guidance at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Thirlby did however mastermind Test series against Jamaica and New Zealand, although the Roses were beaten by South Africa in February in their final series before the Commonwealth Games. “Looking ahead […]

Top E.U. Diplomat on Middle East Conflict: ‘This Is Not Europe’s War’

[ad_1] The European Union’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, said during a Monday press conference the ongoing war in Iran is “not Europe’s war,” but noted Europe’s interests are “directly at stake” as the conflict widens. The post Top E.U. Diplomat on Middle East Conflict: ‘This Is Not Europe’s War’ appeared first on Breitbart. [ad_2]

NYC rooftop fire casts shadow on St Patrick’s Day Parade

[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A fire appears to have broken out in Manhattan on Tuesday, which is  St. Patrick’s Day. FDNY indicated that a call came in for a fire on the roof at 6 E43rd street, Fox News has learned. Kevin Gordon, head of macro research and strategy, Schwab […]

Woman who wrote children’s book about grief found guilty of murdering husband

[ad_1] A woman who wrote a children’s book about coping with grief after the loss of her husband has been found guilty of his murder. Kouri Richins slipped five-times the lethal dose of fentanyl into a cocktail that Eric Richins drank in the false hope of inheriting his estate worth more than $4m (£3m) in […]