Looking down from space in winter, the patch of Earth around Isatay looks greenish brown: a misleading color. This remote part of Kazakhstan”a country with just 8 percent arable land”is far from verdant.
Ötztal Alps in False-Color Beauty
The shadows across this image taken by the European Space Agency (ESA) Copernicus Sentinel-2A satellite image may play tricks on the human eye, making the valleys”the green areas”look like they stand higher than the light blue mountains. Sometimes rotating the image so the shadows fall in a different direction can fix this optical illusion.
Canon U.S.A. Announces a New Approach to Premium-Quality InkJet Printing with Océ ProStream Series
MELVILLE, N.Y. — Building on a decade of experience in inkjet technology, Canon U.S.A, Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced its new Océ ProStream series inkjet press, a solution designed to open up new business opportunities for commercial...
“Rocket: the Earth in Your Pocket” Selected by EARSC as the European Earth Observation Product of the Year
For the ï¬rst year, under the umbrella of the EU Framework Program for Research and Innovation ConnectinGEO project, the EARSC competition “European EO product of the year†rewarded a company which has developed the most innovative product integrating an element...
GeoSLAM Growth Continues With Two Senior Appointments
GeoSLAM, a market-leader in the provision of 3D SLAM-based handheld indoor mapping systems, has boosted its senior team with two new appointments. The company, based in Bingham, Nottinghamshire, UK, has welcomed Richard Betts as its new CEO and John Allan, as...
Maptitude 115th Congressional Districts with 2010/15 Census & ACS Demographics
NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) - Caliper is excited to announce that 115th Congressional Districts data are now available for the entire USA. These are the most accurate boundaries available, reflecting our expertise in the field as the market leading redistricting...
Djibouti Chooses what3words as National Addressing System
February 2017 - what3words, the multi-award winning addressing system, has been adopted as an addressing standard by La Poste de Djibouti. Located in the Horn of Africa Republic of Djibouti is the fifth country in the world to accept 3 word addresses to improve its...
Colorado DOT Has Adopted Datumate’s Cutting Edge Mapping Tools
YOKNEAM ILLIT, Israel - Datumate's professional Site Survey Solution has helped the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) to quickly and safely survey a water pond located at the highway intersection of Colorado Boulevard and I-25 in the Denver Metro...
NGA Releases Biggest Collection of Arctic Elevation Data Yet at Esri FedGIS Conference
REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, together with the ArcticDEM project—a public-private initiative to produce high-resolution, high-quality digital elevation models (DEM) of the Arctic—has released the largest addition of new elevation...
DroneDeploy Selected by CNH Industrial for Intuitive New Drone System Targeting Ag Customers
SAN FRANCISCO, CA and BURR RIDGE, IL - DroneDeploy today announced that its cloud-based platform has been selected by CNH Industrial -- a global leader in agricultural equipment and other capital goods -- as the software for a unique, all-in-one UAV system. Available...
