Articles & Stories A Steep Climb to Cleaner Air in South Asia NASA atmospheric scientists and the SERVIR program are working to help keep communities breathing easy in the Hindu Kush and Himalayan mountain ranges. December 7, 2022
Blog Charting a new path for SAR applications in the HKH SERVIR Hindu Kush Himalaya partnered with the University of Alaska Fairbanks to organize a training titled HydroSAR: Extracting flood information from SAR to advance the use of SAR at ICIMOD and across the HKH region. March 30, 2021
Articles & Stories A bearer of tidings: Teacher uses ICIMOD science application to help avert disaster in Dhading, Nepal During this year's monsoon, a teacher was able to use a SERVIR-HKH science application to predict flooding in a river stretch and relay this information to concerned authorities — saving property and possibly lives. September 8, 2020
Articles & Stories Renewed support for SERVIR-Hindu Kush Himalaya regional hub The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has been implementing the SERVIR-HKH Initiative — one of five regional hubs of the SERVIR network — in its Regional Member Countries, prioritizing capacity building and science activities in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan. August 29, 2020
Articles & Stories Monitoring air quality from space during the COVID-19 pandemic SERVIR-HKH has developed the Air Quality Explorer for the HKH using freely available satellite data and the Google Earth Engine platform. The application allows visualization of three atmospheric parameters — nitrogen dioxide (NO2), sulphur dioxide (SO2), and Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) — for any chosen period and location. June 9, 2020