World Water Day

World Water Day

Water is an essential resource for food cultivation. With 7 billion humans to feed, efficiently managing the planet’s water supply is essential. On March 22, 2012 the UN celebrates World Water Day.

The Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) on LDCM will be able to help water managers better allocate this precious resource. This video explains.

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UN World Water Day

LDCM TIRS video on YouTube

Post Last Updated on September 13, 2024
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