GUARDIAN UK – “Oh no. Do I need to attempt a succinct explanation of geomatics?” asks Professor David Parker of the University of Newcastle. “Well, I could say something long-winded based on the way we take measurements of the earth, but essentially we do SatNav and Google Earth – professionally. So whereas most people use Google Earth to visualise a drive along their high street, professionals can use imagery from land, air and space not only to visualise our urban infrastructure but to sense vegetation, moisture and heat loss.” Read More
