In 2025, we deployed temperature sensors in monitoring wells across Boston.

The goal was to understand how waste heat interacts with groundwater and sea-level rise.
The results indicate the formation of complex heat plumes beneath the city, which continuously migrate through Boston’s subsurface.

BOSTON, USA

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temperature sensors
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Team Members

Alessandro F. Rotta Loria
Zhonghao Chu

Supporters

Boston Groundwater Trust