Saturday, February 5th, 2011
The European Soil Database (ESDB) is the main source of information from which most other data information and services are derived. For instance, the “European Soil Database v2 Raster Library” contains raster (grid) data files with cell sizes of both 1km x 1km and 10km x 10km for a large number of soil related parameters.
Friday, February 4th, 2011
There will be a half day (morning) workshop on Friday 4 March 2011 in Melbourne to present the results of new seismic reflection and magnetotelluric data collected for the 2009 Southern Delamerian (L193) and Ararat (L194) seismic surveys across the Glenelg and Grampians-Stavely Zones of the Delamerian Orogen and the Stawell Zone of the western
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
Safe Software, the global leader in spatial data transformation, today announced that Esri® ArcGIS® users can now gain wider access to spatial data with the latest release of FME® technology. The power behind the Esri Data Interoperability extension, FME technology expands the format reach of ArcGIS to over 250 spatial and non-spatial formats, including CAD,
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
Intergraph, a global leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology and geospatial infrastructure management solutions for utilities, communications companies, municipalities and transportation agencies, has introduced a new software product for the design and management of fiber optic networks. G/Technology Fiber Optic Works 1.0 streamlines the management of fiber optic infrastructure for utilities, municipalities, agencies and communications
Monday, January 31st, 2011
When winter weather hits, most of us flip on the TV or log onto the Internet. However, when you’re at sea, that’s not always an option. That’s why many of the seafaring type rely on Weather Routing, Incorporated of Glens Falls. “We do cargo ships and we also do marinas, we do forecasting for races and
Monday, January 31st, 2011
The proportion of electricity generated from renewable energy sources and the cogeneration of heat and power is constantly increasing. Virtual power plants are the key to the integration of renewable energies in the power market. They smooth out the fluctuating power supply from wind and photovoltaic installations and make it possible for smaller facilities to
Friday, January 28th, 2011
Link your Mac with GPS receivers. Whether it’s a daylong hike, 4×4 excursion, geocaching quest, ski trip or sailing voyage — you’ll always know where you’ve been, where you are, and where you’re going.
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011
Four environmental groups have created a mapping tool allowing users to overlay an oilsands project on a chosen location to compare sizes thanks to Google maps. In the latest effort to bring attention to their anti-oilsands campaign, Greenpeace, Sierra Club Canada, Rainforest Action Network and the Indigenous Environmental Network have created the mapping tool to ask
Monday, January 24th, 2011
NAVTEQ announced today at the Transportation Research Board conference that Caliper Corporation is now providing NAVTEQ map data in its TransCAD® Transportation Planning Software. TransCAD, one of the most widely-used transportation planning software in North America, provides extensive transportation modeling and geographic information system (GIS) capabilities for transportation professionals. By embedding NAVTEQ map data into TransCAD
Thursday, January 20th, 2011
A prize-giving presentation for the winner of the UK round of a major competition to develop the latest in satellite navigation technology will take place at The University of Nottingham later this month.
