Europe’s eyes in the sky are helping to solve energy, land-use problems in Africa

Thursday, November 22, 2018 - 08:30 in Astronomy & Space

Scientists have created a solar atlas of Egypt, revealing where the sun’s rays shine most brilliantly and where dust storms obstruct its light. And in Niger, forecasters are guiding pastoralists towards grazing areas and water sources – and away from conflict with sedentary farmers. These are just a couple of many applications coming out of […]

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