Brillouin lidar techniques harness the inelastic scattering of light – known as Brillouin scattering – within seawater to derive key physical parameters, notably temperature and salinity. By analysing ...

Background The link between drinking water salinity and increased blood pressure and hypertension risk among coastal and ...

A rocket carrying the European Space Agency's Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity satellite blasted off successfully today. SMOS is the first-ever satellite to attempt to measure ocean salinity from ...

A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances; DOI 10.29026/oea.2023.220016 discusses ocean lidar remote sensing technology based on Brillouin scattering spectrum. The monitoring of marine ...

Soils have a natural characteristic called the cation exchange capacity (CEC) that allows them to hold (and exchange) cations (e.g., Ca+2 or Na+). These cations are held tight enough on the CEC that ...