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Maps Mania: Europe Stinks | Maps Mania
OdourCollect is an interactive map which is dedicated to recording the smells of the world. The map is part of a citizen science project to build an odour map of the world. Apparently, after noise complaints, bad smells are responsible for the second most environmental complaints across the globe....
Global Rail Fares or Unfair? | The Map Den
Rail pricing – a global comparison There are some things in life you can be sure of – death, taxes and UK rail fares going up every year. By coincidence, I was just finishing up a quick bit of research on rail journey prices and cost over distance, when news...
FrontierSI, Geoscience Australia and Land Information New Zealand collaborate to deliver world class initiative | Geospatial World
FrontierSI together with Geoscience Australia and Land Information New Zealand collaborate has released Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) Trial Economic Benefits Analysis Report. The report was released by the Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Senator the Hon Matt Canavan, and concurrently by Land Information New Zealand.
This is an exciting...
Te Hau Ora O Ngāpuhi and Orbital Insight Partner to Understand Tourism and Growth Patterns in New Zealand’s Northland Region | Orbital Insight
Te Hau Ora O Ngāpuhi, an indigenous health provider...
Review | On the Plain of Snakes: A Mexican Journey | Geo Lounge
It seems almost superfluous to commend a travel book by Paul Theroux. He’s a past-master of the genre. Over the decades, since The Great Railway Bazaar or The Old Patagonian Express, he has produced one after another, each as informative and thought-provoking as they are entertaining. He’s a best-selling novelist,...
EO College Offers Free Course About Remote Sensing ~ GIS Lounge
EO College, a platform for accessing MOOC (massive open online courses) about remote sensing along with other related materials was launched back in 2017 and continues to regularly offer a free course in remote sensing. By registering for its MOOC in Radar Remote Sensing, students will have access to...
Maps Mania: Europe Stinks | Maps Mania
OdourCollect is an interactive map which is dedicated to recording the smells of the world. The map is part of a citizen science project to build an odour map of the world. Apparently, after noise complaints, bad smells are responsible for the second most environmental complaints across the globe....
AeroVironment Donates 87 Quantix Drones and AV DSS Ecosystems to | GISCafé
AeroVironment Donates 87 Quantix Drones and AV DSS Ecosystems to 35 U.S. University Agriculture Departments to Advance Drones in Farming 2019 University Collaboration Project advances academic research, applications and crop production practices Quantix™ hybrid drone and the AeroVironment Decision Support System™ (AV DSS) deliver on-demand field intelligence to improve...
AeroVironment Donates 87 Quantix Drones and AV DSS Ecosystems to | GISCafé
AeroVironment Donates 87 Quantix Drones and AV DSS Ecosystems to 35 U.S. University Agriculture Departments to Advance Drones in Farming 2019 University Collaboration Project advances academic research, applications and crop production practices Quantix™ hybrid drone and the AeroVironment Decision Support System™ (AV DSS) deliver on-demand field intelligence to improve...
Position 102 out now – Spatial Source | Spatial Source
Ooraminna station, NT. Photo by Chris Nichols, Brian Blakeman Surveys.
The August/September issue of Position magazine, which bridges terrestrial extremes to illuminate latest industry trends, is on its way to subscribers.
This issue takes us to the deserts of Australia’s red centre, where we profile a specialised...
L3Harris delivers eighth GPS III navigation payload | GPS World
The Harris-supplied navigation payload before integration into the second GPS III SV. (Photo: L3Harris)
As the U.S. Air Force prepares to launch its second next-generation GPS III satellite, L3Harris Technologies delivered its eighth navigation payload to GPS III satellite prime contractor Lockheed Martin.
The first GPS III satellite launched in December...
OGC and SSSI Working Together to Enhance the Capacity of Spatial Professionals Across Australia | OGC
OGC will work with Australia's peak body representing the interests of surveying and spatial science professionals to address industry trends and work towards a sustainable future Mr Simon Callaghan, Dr Zaffar Sadiq Mohamed-Ghouse, Dr Nadine Alameh and Mr Mark Reichardt (left to right) The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is excited to...
L3Harris delivers eighth GPS III navigation payload | GPS World
The Harris-supplied navigation payload before integration into the second GPS III SV. (Photo: L3Harris)
As the U.S. Air Force prepares to launch its second next-generation GPS III satellite, L3Harris Technologies delivered its eighth navigation payload to GPS III satellite prime contractor Lockheed Martin.
The first GPS III satellite launched in December...
geoDVR Mini Video Recorder for BVLOS Drone Pipeline Patrol – | LiDAR News
Remote GeoSystems Deploys geoDVR Mini Video Recorder for BVLOS Drone Pipeline Patrol, Inspections and Security in China with Xi’an ARTEL PRESS RELEASE – FORT COLLINS, Colorado, USA/XI’AN, Shaanxi, CHINA – Remote GeoSystems, Inc., a global provider of immersive geospatial video, photo and data recorders and reporting software for survey and...
Airbus built ExoMars rover gets its eyes | GeoConnexion
UK designed and built PanCam integrated on rover at Airbus in Stevenage
One of the key instruments on the European Space Agency’s (ESA) ExoMars rover, the Panoramic Camera (PanCam) has been fitted and integrated in the Airbus bio-burden cleanroom in Stevenage. Designed and built by University College London’s Mullard Space Science...
Geospatial Analytics Contract InSite™ Delivers Powerful Lease | GISCafé
Geospatial Analytics Contract InSite™ Delivers Powerful Lease Negotiation and Transaction Analysis Benefits SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 21, 2019 — (PRNewswire) — Geospatial Analytics®, a real estate software developer, announced a new release of Geospatial Analytics Contract InSite™, an integral component to its industry-leading strategic real estate management platform....
Remote Sensing, Satellite Images, Satellite Imagery | Earth Imaging Journal
Amazon and Deloitte will spearhead a search for new space technologies across a variety of industries at an inaugural hackathon event in South Australia next month.
The Gravity Challenge will bring together space thought leaders and businesses across eight industries to collaboratively solve real-world problems using cutting-edge space technology...
FlytBase releases FlytGCS Enterprise for remote drone fleet operations | Geospatial World
US: Managing enterprise-wide drone programs is challenging – not only because of the reliance on skilled pilots & siloed operations but also because of the variety of stakeholders involved, across geographies and missions. Automating & scaling such commercial UAV operations requires unified, customized dashboards, real-time information sharing, sophisticated mission...