Artificial intelligence is changing how we predict river flow—but a new study led by researchers at the University of British ...

California reservoir water levels are in "incredible shape," with all of the state's major reservoirs at or above 100 percent of historical average for this time of year, according to data from the ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Every time a new slang word gets coined on the Internet, linguist Adam Aleksic is thrilled. “It’s definitely good for me in that I stay in business,” says Aleksic, who studies the origins of words and ...

Construction on California's Sites Reservoir, a $6.8 billion project, is expected to begin by the end of next year. The reservoir, located west of Maxwell, will hold up to 1.5 million acre-feet of ...

The plan to build one of California’s largest reservoirs in decades may now cost billions more dollars than expected, planners say. Sites Reservoir, set to be located near Maxwell in the Sacramento ...

Selecting a random sample from a set is simple. But what about selecting a fair random sample from a set of unknown or indeterminate size? That’s where reservoir sampling comes in, and [Sam Rose] has ...

Canton plans to demolish the underground Cromer Reservoir, which stores 15 million gallons of drinking water. City water officials say the roughly 100-year-old underground reservoir needs significant ...

Lake Oroville, California's second-largest reservoir, has experienced dramatic swings in water levels over recent years, reflecting broader challenges in the state's management of water resources. The ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — After 11 months of filling, Henrico’s newest Virgil R. Hazelett Reservoir now holds 15 billion gallons of water. Although construction began 10 years ago, according to a ...