Severe weather season is upon us. Director of the USGS Nebraska Water Science Center, Robert Swanson, and National Weather Service Hydrologist David Pearson discuss tools to stay connected and the importance of having a safety plan in the event of severe weather.
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Severe weather season is upon us. Director of the USGS Nebraska Water Science Center, Robert Swanson, and National Weather Service Hydrologist David Pearson discuss tools to stay connected and the importance of having a safety plan in the event of severe weather.
The Effects of the 2012 Drought in Nebraska
Director of the USGS Nebraska Water Science Center, Robert Swanson, discusses how the drought of 2012 unfolded in Nebraska, the fallout, and what put this drought in a class with other major droughts during the past 100 years.
Director of the USGS Nebraska Water Science Center, Robert Swanson, discusses how the drought of 2012 unfolded in Nebraska, the fallout, and what put this drought in a class with other major droughts during the past 100 years.
Groundwater Avail. Study: One of most productive aquifers in world
USGS Scientists Steve Peterson describes the groundwater availability study and its ability to help water-resources managers make the most informed decisions possible for the sustainability of the resource.
USGS Scientists Steve Peterson describes the groundwater availability study and its ability to help water-resources managers make the most informed decisions possible for the sustainability of the resource.
USGS WaterAlert
USGS Associate Director Jason Lambrecht talks about WaterAlert, a new USGS notification system used by managers, recreators, and many others.
USGS Associate Director Jason Lambrecht talks about WaterAlert, a new USGS notification system used by managers, recreators, and many others.
Social Media and the USGS Nebraska Water Science Center
NEWSC Director Bob Swanson talks with Rachael Hoagland about the Center's foray into social media as another means to communicate water science to the public and others.
NEWSC Director Bob Swanson talks with Rachael Hoagland about the Center's foray into social media as another means to communicate water science to the public and others.
Social Media and the USGS Nebraska Water Science Center
NEWSC Director Bob Swanson talks with Rachael Hoagland about the Center's foray into social media as another means to communicate water science to the public and others.
NEWSC Director Bob Swanson talks with Rachael Hoagland about the Center's foray into social media as another means to communicate water science to the public and others.
USGS monitor ice jams in Nebraska, a possible source of flooding this spring
We talk with Jason Lambrecht of the Nebraska Water Science Center to talk about a common problem this time of year, ice jams.
We talk with Jason Lambrecht of the Nebraska Water Science Center to talk about a common problem this time of year, ice jams.
Innovative Technology Reveals Past, Present and Future of Water Resources (Part 2)
USGS Scientists Jim Cannia and Jared Abraham discuss the use of geophysics, a powerful new tool, in water resources studies in Nebraska
USGS Scientists Jim Cannia and Jared Abraham discuss the use of geophysics, a powerful new tool, in water resources studies in Nebraska
Innovative Technology Reveals Past, Present and Future of Water Resources (Part 1)
USGS Scientists Jim Cannia and Jared Abraham discuss the use of geophysics, a powerful new tool, in water resources studies in Nebraska
USGS Scientists Jim Cannia and Jared Abraham discuss the use of geophysics, a powerful new tool, in water resources studies in Nebraska
New NAWQA Study Documents Contamination in Domestic Wells
USGS Hydrologist Jill Frankforter discusses recent findings from a new USGS study on contamination in water drawn from domestic wells. She also discusses how the findings for Nebraska compared to the nation.
USGS Hydrologist Jill Frankforter discusses recent findings from a new USGS study on contamination in water drawn from domestic wells. She also discusses how the findings for Nebraska compared to the nation.
ELM Ground Water Model
Steve Peterson talks about the ELM ground-water model.
The NWIS Database
Dwain Curtis talks about the benefits of the National Water Information System (NWIS) database.
Dwain Curtis talks about the benefits of the National Water Information System (NWIS) database.
Introduction to Nebraskast
Bob Swanson, the USGS Nebraska Water Science Center's Director, introduces you to the Nebraskast podcast series
Bob Swanson, the USGS Nebraska Water Science Center's Director, introduces you to the Nebraskast podcast series