Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
ESA’s GOCE satellite has revealed that the devastating Japanese earthquake of 2011 left its mark in Earth’s gravity – yet another example of this extraordinary mission surpassing its original scope. GOCE mapped Earth’s gravity with unrivalled precision for over four years, but nobody really expected the data to show changes over time.
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
Less than seven months after launch, Earth-watcher Proba-V is ready to provide global vegetation data for operational and scientific use. Launched by a Vega rocket from French Guiana in the early hours of 7 May, the Proba-V miniaturised satellite is designed to map land cover and vegetation growth across the entire planet every two days
Monday, December 2nd, 2013
Wichmann VDE publishing house, Germany, selected Intergraph SG&I as the 2013 Innovation Award winner for best product. Competing with seven other vendors, Intergraph SG&I was nominated by an independent jury of five geospatial scientists and selected by a large margin of geospatial industry voters.
Monday, December 2nd, 2013
Since 1972, the Landsat program has allowed scientists and analysts to observe the world beyond the power of human sight, monitor changes to the land, and detect critical trends in the conditions of natural resources.
Friday, November 29th, 2013
Scientists have used satellite observations to create a set of high-resolution 3D maps of the entire Great Barrier Reef – a critical step towards identifying, managing and protecting what lies beneath the waters.
Friday, November 29th, 2013
Exprodat, the petroleum GIS services, software and training specialist has released Data Assistant, the latest addition to its Team-GIS suite of oil and gas software.
Thursday, November 28th, 2013
The next edition of MundoGEO#Connect LatinAmerica, Conference and Trade Fair of Geomatics and Geospatial Solutions (http://mundogeoconnect.com/2014/), will be held from 7th to 9th May 2014 at the Frei Caneca Convention Center in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The conference program is now available in the event web site, with more than 30 activities that will take place
Thursday, November 28th, 2013
Europe’s coastal regions are increasingly vital for its economy, yet their natural assets on which it depends continue to degrade. This is according to a new report from the European Environment Agency, which calls for better information, planning and management decisions to balance multiple demands on the coastal environment.
Thursday, November 28th, 2013
More than ever before, INTERGEO 2013 in Essen focused on social megatrends such as the energy revolution, climate change, smart cities and demographics – all in close dialogue with politicians, geoexperts and geobusiness. From 8 to 10 October, over 16,000 visitors from 87 countries worldwide took the opportunity to gain an insight into innovations and
Tuesday, November 26th, 2013
Supergeo Technologies, a leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, announced that the free trial of SuperSurv for iOS V0.99, the mobile GIS software, is now available on the App Store.
