Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
Public sector organisations in Scotland will continue to have access to Ordnance Survey mapping data following an agreement between the Scottish Government and Ordnance Survey to renew the One Scotland Mapping Agreement (OSMA).
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
Blue Marble Geographics will be exhibiting at the upcoming SPAR International conference to showcase new LiDAR classification features in Global Mapper 14.1. This exciting event will be held on April 15th through the 18th in Colorado Springs, Colorado and will focus on new innovations in 3D data technology. Analyzing 3D data has recently emerged as
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
Fishes residing near oil platforms in southern California have similar contaminant levels as fishes in nearby natural sites, according to two recent reports by the U.S. Geological Survey, which were conducted to assist the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) in understanding potential consequences of offshore energy development.
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
Exprodat, the oil and gas services, software and training supplier, is extremely pleased to announce that Thierry Gregorius, formerly of Shell, has joined the company.
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
The USGS is expanding the involvement of volunteers to enhance data collection about structures for The National Map. This program, known as The National Map Corps, focuses on encouraging citizens to collect data relating to structures by both adding new features and/or correcting existing data within The National Map database. These structures can include schools,
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
On March 26 the nuclear-powered ice-breaker “Taimyr” of the FSUE “Atomflot” successfully completed the escorting the cargo-vessel “Yuri Arshenevsky” brining construction loads to the transpolar Sabetta port on the Yamal peninsula (Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area). Space images served as the source of updated information about ice situation along the route of the caravan, navigating through the
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
Ordnance Survey’s flagship, and world renowned dataset, OS MasterMap, has received an upgrade with the launch of a new layer, OS MasterMap Sites Layer. The new product will work alongside the existing layers providing users with an intelligent dataset to underpin decision making and data analytics.
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
RapidEye – leading provider of quality high-resolution satellite imagery and derived geo-information products – will participate in the International Forum “Integrated Geospatial Solutions – the Future of Information Technologies” to be held in Moscow at the Atlas Park Hotel in April 17-19, 2013. RapidEye will be a Silver sponsor of the International Forum.
Sunday, March 31st, 2013
Operational satellite imagery help to arrange ship traffic around whelping grounds of harp seals in the White Sea and prevent death of animals. Images from satellites equipped with radar and detail optical sensors are received and processed by specialists of ScanEx RDC to produce and promptly transfer data to the Ice Operations Headquarters of the
Saturday, March 30th, 2013
More than half of all Americans, 153 million people, currently live on or near a coast and an additional 12 million are expected to move to the coasts over the next decade. Yet despite this population density and economic magnet, much of the 95,000 miles of U.S. shoreline does not have current, accurate maps and
