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Plausibly "yes" - but if so, it should be obvious from satellite imagery. The article makes no mention of such. (Context: Iran's IRGC could reasonably be vie
by bell-cot 1y ago
Plausibly "yes" - but if so, it should be obvious from satellite imagery. The article makes no mention of such.
(Context: Iran's IRGC could reasonably be viewed as a secretive government-controlled corporation, which dominates major parts of the economy.)
- PaulHoule 1y agoWells are pretty small, pipelines are buried and not easy to see from the sky -- attempts to measure groundwater use detect the evaporation https://phys.org/news/2024-09-groundwater-accurately-satellites-remote-platform.html https://phys.org/news/2024-09-groundwater-accurately-satelli... or detect subsidence https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2022WR032219 https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2022WR03...
- bell-cot 1y agoI was mostly thinking of large fields of water-hungry crops, growing in areas where climate would otherwise make that impossible.