Measuring the mighty Mississippi | Modern discharge data collection using ADCP, water quality, and autonomous platforms SonTek Staff | Feb 10, 2026Learn how modern ADCP technology, autonomous surface vehicles, and water quality sensors are transforming discharge measurement on the Mississippi River near... Read the Full Story
Capturing reliable discharge data in complex environmentsCatie Marchand & Dr. Xue Fan | Dec 02, 2025Accurate and repeatable flow measurements in rivers, channels, and floodplains are critical for managing flood risks, protecting infrastructure, operating hydropower systems... Read the Full Story
Optical Flow Proves Crucial in High Water Flow at Prado DamIsaac Jones, SonTek Sr. Application Engineer, Daniel Wagenaar, Xylem Sr. Hydrologist | Oct 10, 2024The monitoring of accurate and reliable flow data can be particularly challenging in certain site and hydraulic conditions when using traditional measurement methods... Read the Full Story
Why Remotely Care About Remote Sensing?Catie Marchand | Sep 25, 2024How do satellites help collect water quality data? Multi- and hyperspectral sensors aboard these satellites collect data across the electromagnetic spectrum. Visible to near... Read the Full Story
Weathering the Storm | Dominica’s Leap in Flood Preparedness Laura Temple - contributor | Sep 20, 2024As rainwater flows down the mountains to the sea, it swells rivers and washes away soil, causing flash floods and landslides that threaten the Dominican people and their... Read the Full Story