January 23, 2026
Two representatives from NASA have joined the team of U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) authors. This is the first time NASA has contributed authors to the USDM development process. To mark NASA’s new level of involvement, the NASA logo now appears on the lower-right corner of the USDM map.
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