Deserts cover more than one-fifth of the Earth's land area, and they are found on every continent. A place that receives less than 10 inches (25 centimeters) of rain per year is considered a desert.

mapping of land use from satellite; mapping of surface landform and topographical features; searching for locations of buried artifacts; use of surface radar to determine upper atmosphere wind motions ...

The land contains resources such as minerals, it can also be used for building and leisure. Using the land as a resource can have benefits, such as bringing in money, but can also bring challenges ...

Research has delved into lightning in North India (NI) and North-East India (NEI), discovering how land use and topography ...

This approach uses the more accurate geometry of the Official Topographical Cartographic Information System ATKIS of the land survey authorities (and the derived “Digital Landscape Model for Germany”, ...