Southwest Watershed Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture
Data Center Description
The USDA Southwest Watershed Research Center has a mission to to understand and model the effects of changing climate, land use, and management practices on the hydrologic cycle, soil erosion processes, and watershed resources; to develop remote sensing technology and apply geospatial analysis techniques; to develop decision support tools for natural resource management; and to develop new technology to assess and predict the condition and sustainability of rangeland watersheds.