High-resolution satellite mapping of Earth's surface water during the past 32 years reveals changes in the planet's water systems, including the influence of natural cycles and human activities. See Letter p.418
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Yamazaki, D., Trigg, M. The dynamics of Earth's surface water. Nature 540, 348–349 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature21100
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