Abstract. Li et al. (2026) compare two InSAR-derived surface-elevation change datasets, reported by Ohenhen et al. (2024; hereafter O24) and Wang et al. (2024; hereafter W24) for the central U.S. Gulf...

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A research team that includes Manoochehr Shirzaei from Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences, has been awarded a prestigious grant from NASA’s Equity and Environmental Justice Program to develop inn...