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Explore the cutting-edge water & spatial research, innovative tools, & expert team at the Centre for Water and Spatial Science @uwanews. Visit our new website link in bio

#LaunchDay
@SAgE_UWA @UWAresearch
February 27, 2025 at 4:08 AM
⭐This image isn’t photoshopped!⭐

The clouds really did appear to show us water in the atmosphere when installing our new evaporation sensor in Dandaragan! ☁️

Photo: Dr Simone Gelsinari and Dr Konrad Miotlinski beside the newly installed equipment.

@SAgE_UWA @UWAresearch
February 27, 2025 at 4:08 AM
👩Happy International Day of Women In Science! Today, we celebrate the incredible women driving progress, discovery & innovation in science worldwide.
A special shout-out to the amazing women here at @CWSS_UWA - researchers, analysts, PhD students & support staff! #womeninscience
February 27, 2025 at 4:08 AM
🛰️ Observing how fire affects water use - from space!

💧New research shows change in water use after fire in a banksia woodland on the Swan Coastal Plain - important for water & ecosystem management!

Read more: https://zurl.co/HfhEO

@SAgE_UWA @DWER_WA @TERN_Aus @uwanews
February 27, 2025 at 4:08 AM
🌏How do scientists and water managers work together to protect & sustain our resources?

💡 Find out how CWSS researchers have joined forces with @DWER_WA to better understand #groundwater on Perth's coastal plain

➡️ https://zurl.co/vs7q7

@TERN_Aus @uwanews @SAgE_UWA
February 27, 2025 at 4:08 AM
A collaboration between @UWAresearch and @DWER_WA's groundwater science team to better understand the #groundwater recharge on Perth's coastal plain, incl. Gnangara groundwater region.

➡️ Watch this YouTube video: https://youtu.be/yMgGfS8Hneo

#WaterManagement #ClimateResilience
February 27, 2025 at 4:08 AM
📍Our researchers are mapping mangroves & saltmarshes across WA—from the Kimberley to the Pilbara, Shark Bay, and Bunbury. These vital wetlands defend coastlines, store carbon & support marine life. 🧵(2/3)
#WorldWetlandsDay2025 @SAgE_UWA
February 27, 2025 at 4:08 AM
🌿 Did you know WA’s southernmost mangroves in Bunbury are 900km from their nearest mainland neighbour?
🧵(1/3)

📸 Image: S. Hickey.
#WorldWetlandsDay #MangroveMapping #WetlandScience #SharkBay #CoastalConservation #RemoteSensing #ScienceForNature #UWA @SAgE_UWA
February 27, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Would an Esperance desalination plant "solve Goldfields water woes"?

It would be an ambitious challenge, says CWSS's Professor Matt Hipsey.

Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-29/esperance-desalination-goldfields-kalgoorlie-water-supply-wa/104872804

@SAgE_UWA @uwanews @abcnews
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
🌍 2024 was officially the hottest year on record.

Assoc. Prof. Sally Thompson says it’s a wake-up call: “Heatwaves are intensifying faster than average warming.”

Let’s accelerate the transition to renewables! 🌱

#ParisAgreement #Climate #ABCRadio @SAgE_UWA

Image: Ed Hawkins
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
How can we help farm dams capture and retain water?
Researcher Dr @BonnyStutsel shares key insights from recent research @GGA_WA

#SmartDams #FutureDroughtFund @SAgE_UWA @UWAresearch https://x.com/GGA_WA/status/1879296231593132350
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
☀️2024 was confirmed as the world's warmest year on record. So what?

🎧Listen to ABC Breakfast Radio with Bransen Gibson this morning 14th Jan for CWSS's A/Prof Sally Thompson on the subject.

https://zurl.co/24CPF

#ClimateChange #AskAScientist @SAgE_UWA @uwanews
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Check out the latest news from @IOA_UWA - featuring the recent OzFlux Workshop & Conference and more @TERN_Aus @moore_science_ @SAgE_UWA @FLUXNET_Coop https://x.com/IOA_UWA/status/1868526670464061685
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
💧The Way of Water💧

Check out the latest Uniview with Associate Professor @NikCallow on the WaterSmart Dams project - to improve drought resilience of farm dams from Geraldton to Esperance.

Read here 👉https://zurl.co/IPNtK
@UWAresearch @SAgE_UWA @GGA_WA @DPIRDWA #SmartDams
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
🎉Congratulations to all our undergraduate and postgraduate students celebrating their graduation! We wish you all the very best for the future. Enjoy the holidays! 🎉

@SAgE_UWA #UWAgraduation2024
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
🌟 Congrats to Prof. Jason Beringer and @QiaoyunX, part of a new #ARCDiscoveryProject led by @MonashUni 's Professor Jeffrey Walker in collaboration with @UniofAdelaide & @NASA!

https://zurl.co/hJET

#ResearchCollaboration #SatelliteMonitoring #ARCD @UWAresearch @SAgE_UWA
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Congratulations to Andrew Van de ven and team for (jointly) receiving the Vice-Chancellor's Research Technical Support Excellence Award 2024, and Associate Professor Nik Callow for a Special Commendation in Research Support Excellence.

Very well deserved to all!

@SAgE_UWA
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
🌍🌏A team from CWSS, UWA SAgE, the Avon Critical Zone Observatory, CNRS (France), and EXIGE (Aus) testing new satellite tech to measure soil moisture from space! 🌱💧

#SoilScience #Innovation #AgTech @GET_Toulouse @UWAresearch @DPIRDWA @CNRS @GGA_WA @SAgE_UWA @UT3PaulSabatier
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Did you miss Dr @QiaoyunX 's seminar? You can watch it online now!

@UWAresearch @SAgE_UWA #VegetationDynamics #EnvironmentalManagement #ClimateAction @ARCDARECentre https://x.com/ARCDARECentre/status/1859757839272771590
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Watch Dr John Duncan's talk, Detecting Floods on Fiji's Croplands, part of the AI for Climate Action: From Data to Impact-Climate Week NYC 2024 🌐

00:19:40 on YouTube👉 https://zurl.co/inOb
#ClimateChange #Sustainability #Geospatial #AI #DataScience @SAgE_UWA @UWAresearch
February 27, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Thank you to all attendees of the GMDSI Workshop and PEST Course this week, hosted and supported by CWSS, the Groundwater Modelling Decision Support Initiative @GMDSI_ and its partners, BHP, Rio Tinto, @Flinders and the National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training.
February 27, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Congratulations to Kerry Bardot for submitting her PhD thesis "Incorporating geological structure into groundwater models"!

Kerry starts her Postdoc this week on faults and barriers. Good luck!🍀

@SAgE_UWA #PhDLife @CSIRO (Dr A Siade co-supervisor) #GroundwaterModelling
February 27, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Congratulations on giving your first conference presentation, @Yang_Drylands! We enjoyed hearing about your research - and we're excited to see where it leads! 🌱 #OzFlux2024 @UWAresearch @SAgE_UWA #PhDLife https://x.com/Yang_Drylands/status/1858852148295201161
February 27, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Thanks for asking, Joshua - you can sign up to the follower list to receive updates via the WaterSmart Dams page at the link above, or at https://www.gga.org.au/activity/watersmart-dams/?&utm_content=Thanksforc#:~:text=Download-,Get%20Involved,-Add%20your%20details
February 27, 2025 at 4:06 AM
🌍 New in #EcosystemResearch: FLUXNET global data network charting its future to help shape climate models, environmental policies & community, with key goals of more accessible data & expanded outreach!

#OzFlux #ClimateScience @SAgE_UWA @TERN_Aus @FLUXNET_Coop #EddyCovariance
February 27, 2025 at 4:06 AM