Washington, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Adam Gray issued the following press release:

Congressman Adam Gray (CA-13) today announced that Aahlad Bysani is the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for California's 13th Congressional District.

Bysani is a student at River Islands High School in Lathrop. Working alone, he developed Terra Bloom (https://youtu.be/5Jq9EiVKJms) - an app that helps users detect and explore harmful algal blooms around the world. Through satellite data available to the public, users can select a geographical location then calculate bloom intensity using different indices. The app visualizes data in real time, turning complex satellite imagery into an accessible, user-friendly app for monitoring water health and identi...