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2019 Commercial UAV Expo Americas to Break Exhibitor & Attendance Records | Geospatial World
When the doors open for the 5th annual Commercial UAV Expo Americas in Las Vegas on October 28th, it will break all previous exhibitor and attendance records. “More than 200 exhibitors and 2,500 attendees will unite for the event, a testament to the strength of the commercial drone market and...
Webinar – Flights Into the Past: Archaeological Prospection Using Lidar | GISUser.com
What can we learn from the patterns of past civilizations? Today’s researchers are harnessing the power of lidar to map ancient landscapes—landscapes that can help us design, plan, organize, and maintain systems that are resilient to cultural and ecological change. Title: Flights Into the Past: Archaeological Prospection Using Lidar...
Dorine Burmanje Awarded Royal Dutch decoration | Geospatial World
In the Netherlands, mrs Dorine Burmanje of the Kadaster received a royal decoration. It’s the knightly order ‘Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau’. Mrs Josan Meijers, Mayor of Lingewaard, awarded the accolade to Burmanje on behalf of King Willem Alexander on September 26th, 2019.
Dorine Burmanje Awarded with Royal...
GIS Uses in Public Health | Grind GIS
Geographic Information systems commonly referred to as GIS is a combination of several technological and scientific tools that are used in the management of Geographic relationships. The tools can manage the relationships across integrated numerous types of information to get data about an area or even manage a project....
2019 Commercial UAV Expo Americas to Break Exhibitor & Attendance Records | Geospatial World
When the doors open for the 5th annual Commercial UAV Expo Americas in Las Vegas on October 28th, it will break all previous exhibitor and attendance records. “More than 200 exhibitors and 2,500 attendees will unite for the event, a testament to the strength of the commercial drone market and...
Californians can now get earthquake warnings on their phones | statescoop
A new, first-of-its-kind earthquake warning system is available to California residents on Thursday after six years of testing and sensor deployment across the state. It comes 30 years, to the day, after the devastating 6.9-magnitude Loma Prieta earthquake struck Northern California in 1989. The system, called the California Earthquake...
YouTube Video: Remote Sensing of Surface Urban heat Islands: Progresses and Prospects by Prof. Qihao Weng | Urban Resilience Unit
In the Urban Resilience Unit’s second webinar series 'Building Resilient Cities' on 3rd October 2019, Prof. Weng, Director of the Center for Urban and Environmental Change and a Professor of Geography at Indiana State University presents the different methodologies to generate consistent land surface temperature data and the use...
NASA Ocean Monitoring Satellite Mission ends after 11 successful years | Geospatial World
The Jason-2/OSTM satellite provided insights into ocean currents and sea level rise with tangible benefits to marine forecasting, meteorology and understanding of climate change. These observations are being continued by its successor, Jason-3. Credits: NASA/JPL-CaltechUS: The Jason-2/Ocean Surface Topography Mission (OSTM), the third in a U.S.-European series of satellite...
Planet contract transitions from NGA to NRO | Intelligence Community News
On October 15, the National Reconnaissance Office announced the transition of the Planet commercial imagery subscription service from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to NRO. As part of the transition, the NRO awarded Planet an unclassified, multi-year subscription service contract for daily, large-area, 3-5 meter resolution commercial imagery collection. ...
2019 Commercial UAV Expo Americas to Break Exhibitor & Attendance Records | Geospatial World
When the doors open for the 5th annual Commercial UAV Expo Americas in Las Vegas on October 28th, it will break all previous exhibitor and attendance records. “More than 200 exhibitors and 2,500 attendees will unite for the event, a testament to the strength of the commercial drone market and...
European GNSS Agency(GSA) and World Geospatial Industry Council( WGIC) sign a strategic collaboration memorandum | Geospatial World
The Netherlands: The World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) and The European Global Navigation Satellite System Agency – (European GNSS Agency – GSA), signed a memorandum to collectively work towards bringing forward composite value and utility of geospatial technology and satellite navigation systems in the success of projects across a...
Map of the Week: Auto Emissions in America | American Geographical Society
By Dane Gambrell
In the past three decades, greenhouse gas emissions have risen in metropolitan areas across the United States. How does your city stack up? “The Most Detailed Map of Auto Emissions in America”, created by Nadja Popovich and Denise Lu and published in the New York Times, is an...
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St. Louis’ Public & Private Sectors Collaborate to Launch GeoFutures Initiative
Leaders from St. Louis’ public and private sectors have come together behind a new initiative to bolster the region’s rapidly growing geospatial sector and develop a strategic plan for the future. The initiative, called GeoFutures, will be guided by...
Dresdner Robin Maps Home of Future Jersey City Whole Foods Market | Geospatial World
Land-use consultancy Dresdner Robin has provided expert services on the future home of Jersey City’s first Whole Foods Market. Consistent with hundreds of projects it has performed in Jersey City, Dresdner Robin coordinated local and state approvals, including site plan approval from the Jersey City Planning Board. To facilitate...
Customer Spotlight: Geocortex Mobile | Geocortex
If you’ve been tasked with developing a field data collection application that is required to run offline, you may be familiar with the challenges associated with capturing and reporting on that data accurately. Especially when you’re bootstrapped for developer resources.
Fortunately, Geocortex Mobile allows you to build, review, edit, and...
2019 Commercial UAV Expo Americas to Break Exhibitor & Attendance Records | Geospatial World
When the doors open for the 5th annual Commercial UAV Expo Americas in Las Vegas on October 28th, it will break all previous exhibitor and attendance records. “More than 200 exhibitors and 2,500 attendees will unite for the event, a testament to the strength of the commercial drone market and...
