Satellite data explains vanishing India groundwater

Wednesday, August 12, 2009 - 12:56 in Earth & Climate

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using satellite data, UC Irvine and NASA hydrologists have found that groundwater beneath northern India has been receding by as much as 1 foot per year over the past decade - and they believe human consumption is almost entirely to blame.

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