The use of accurate and upto date information is crucial for sustainable resourcemanagement in agriculture. Satellite imagery provides the opportunity for thecomprehensive monitoring of resources, and enables precise ...

Natural resource management using appropriate management tools, is one of the critical issues in the watershed, especially in arid and semi-arid areas, land management and its associated resources will create a balance ...

Many regions of Iran lack digital map of soil properties. The Chahardowli plain in western Iran is one of these areas. Due to the importance of sand, silt, and clay components, having quantitative and continuous data on ...

As a strategic crop, wheat is important to the world's food supply. Salinity is a major threat to the food supply in the whole world and Iran. The research was carried out for identifying morpho-physiological and biochemical ...

The upward movement of water through capillary rise from the shallow water-table (1–1.5 m) to the root zone (0.4–0.6 m) is an important incoming flux in the soil system. UPFLOW is a specialized model for determining capillary ...

Dust is one of the major crises in the Middle East. In recent years, the frequency and intensity of this crisis in the region has increased and this has increased the need to study this phenomenon. In this article, we have ...

In this study, the Entropy Weighted Water Quality Index (EWQI) was used to assess the groundwater suitability for drinking purposes in Damghan Plain, Iran. This index has been known as the most unbiased model for assessing ...

Linear dunes are widespread in the Earth's deserts and also in some extraterrestrial locations such as Titan and Mars. They show great variety in their forms, and occur in three main classes: simple, compound and complex. ...

Knowing the temporal and spatial changes of land use and the formation of heat islands over time is one of the most important issues in metropolitan planning and policy making. Thus, in this study heat islands and temperature ...

The use of accurate and up-to-date information is crucial for sustainable resource management in agriculture. Satellite imagery provides the opportunity for the comprehensive monitoring of resources, and enables precise ...

Plants in arid and semi-arid climates face limitations in accessing water resources. In addition, roots have a significant role in water uptake, nutrient absorption, hormone regulation, and mechanical anchoring. Therefore, ...

Wind erosion plays an essential role in the production of sediment for dust storms and occurs when strong and continuous wind interacts with dry, fine-grained and loose soil. Identifying dust production centers is the first ...