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PhotoSat surveys

Thursday, May 26th, 2016

Are PhotoSat Satellite Surveys Really More Reliable than Ground Surveys?

In 2008, I would get a hollow feeling in the pit of my stomach whenever customers phoned or emailed to tell us that the PhotoSat surveys did not match their ground surveys.  Back then, I was sure there was a problem with the satellite photos, or that we had made some terrible mistake in our