Story by Tom Conning | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 03.04.2025
Dry January Dry January is typically associated with people making New Years resolutions to stop drinking alcohol for the month, but the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is the original instigator of this fad. Many USACE dams have flood risk management as an authorized purpose, which means the agency uses them to help reduce flooding to downstream communities....
Story by Cassandra Eichner and Daniel Parry | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 02.27.2020
Oceanographers and meteorologists with the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory concluded an ambitious field research program in collaboration with the U.S. Office of Naval Research aimed at understanding the role of the Indian Ocean on monsoon intra-seasonal oscillations....