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Saturday, January 21st, 2012

Laser-powered Study on Climate Change

The National Atmospheric Research Laboratory (NARL) attached to the Department of Space, government of India, is planning to set up a network of LIDAR (Laser Radar System) with the help of indigenously developed sensor tools in ten locations across the country in the first phase to study the aerosol distribution over India. This was disclosed by

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

Union Pacific Plans $1B in Rail Upgrades in Neb.

Union Pacific said Friday it plans to invest $1 billion in railroad projects in Nebraska over the next several years to upgrade the capacity of its network. Jim Young, the CEO of Union Pacific Corp., said he expects the investments to help create at least 1,000 jobs in Nebraska. The company plans to invest the money

Friday, January 20th, 2012

LizardTech to Showcase Free GeoViewer Application for iPad at Conferences Next Week

LizardTech, a provider of software solutions for managing and distributing geospatial content, is exhibiting at two conferences next week – the International LiDAR Mapping Forum (ILMF) at the Hyatt Regency at Colorado Convention Center in Denver in booth #203, and the Defence Geospatial Intelligence (DGI) 2012 Conference at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London

Friday, January 20th, 2012

NASA Finds 2011 Ninth-Warmest Year on Record

NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York, which monitors global surface temperatures on an ongoing basis, released an updated analysis that shows temperatures around the globe in 2011 compared to the average global temperature from the mid-20th century. The comparison shows how Earth continues to experience warmer temperatures than several decades ago.

Friday, January 20th, 2012

TerraGo Technologies Opens U.K. Office

TerraGo Technologies, an innovative provider of widely adopted geospatial collaboration software, has expanded its global presence with the opening of an office in the U.K. to promote further expansion in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and to support customers in the region. Industry veteran Stuart Miller has joined TerraGo to run the Perth, Scotland

Friday, January 20th, 2012

See How Your Peers Maximize GIS at the Esri UC

Today’s new world of shifting budgets has escalated the demands on GIS technology – and ramped up your need to collaborate with others in your field to redefine how business gets done. Attending the Esri International User Conference (Esri UC) will help you adapt to new challenges and reach your goals by learning how to:

Friday, January 20th, 2012

EVC Scope – North Korea Maps, GIS Data & Rare Atlas Materials

With the recent passing of longtime leader Kim Jong-il, the international community’s eyes are once again focused on North Korea. The succession of Kim Jong-un and military provocations over the past year with South Korea bring an uncertain status to the region’s stability. Now is the time for zealous study of this nuclear armed country.  East View

Friday, January 20th, 2012

GEOCORE And Envitia Led Team Wins Dstl Contract

GEOCORE led by Envitia, including Helyx SIS Ltd, University of Nottingham, University College London (UCL) and QinetiQ has been awarded a two year £1.9M contract by Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), Advanced Geospatial information and Intelligence Services (AGIS) research programme. This includes the development of science and technology, methods and techniques to underpin and improve the

Friday, January 20th, 2012

SuperGeo to Release SuperGIS Spatial Analyst 3.0

SuperGeo is going to release SuperGIS Spatial Analyst 3, which contains a number of spatial modeling and analysis algorithms and provides friendly user interface to help uses complete complicated spatial analysis tasks. Spatial analyst 3.0 mainly offers integration of vector and raster data, analysis of spatial relationship, best location search, analysis of service area, multiple layer

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

TerraGo Technologies Opens U.K. Office to Exapand in EMEA

TerraGo Technologies, an innovative provider of widely adopted geospatial collaboration software, has expanded its global presence with the opening of an office in the U.K. to promote further expansion in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and to support customers in the region. Industry veteran Stuart Miller has joined TerraGo to run the Perth,