GPS
The J. Tuzo Wilson Geodetic Monument: A Unique Tribute to a Unique Canadian
Vic Tyrer, Ontario Science Centre Staff Geographer (retired) On June 21, 2024 the Government of Ontario announced that the Ontario…
International Geospatial Digest for November 18th, 2024
1.) Many Geospatial Inventions Included in TIME’s 2024 List of Top 200 Inventions 2.) Satellite Imagery Can Identify Plastic on…
Yes, Solar Storms Can Ruin Your GPS Day
During this peak year of the current solar cycle, there will be some very-GPS-unfriendly days. Being prepared can minimize the…
Global Navigation Satellite Systems: The proliferation of satellites
GPS (Global Positioning System) – United States Operational Date: 1978 (Initial operational capability), 1995 (Full operational capability) GLONASS (Global Navigation…
Protecting Canada’s Infrastructure: Strengthening Positioning Navigation, and Timing Technologies (Exploring the New GNSS Funding Opportunity for Canada’s Critical Infrastructure)
Introduction Modern society heavily relies on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) for positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) information. GNSS, such…
Canada’s National Expo RPAS Program
The RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems) is rapidly emerging as a key tool in the Geospatial industry. With the ever-evolving…
A Mini But Mighty GNSS Mapping Peripheral
Took a Bad Elf Flex Mini for a test drive. Had a lot of fun with this affordable, capable, and…
International Geospatial Digest for March 4th, 2024
Lake Rotorua’s Hidden Secrets Revealed Empowering Disaster Resilience: Geospatial Training in Bangladesh Russia’s Pursuit of Nuclear-Powered Space Warfare: A Looming…
Geospatial Technology Guiding the Development of Autonomous Vehicles
Driver-less cars, also known as autonomous vehicles or self-driving cars, are vehicles that are equipped with sensors, cameras, and other…
Download GNSS Base Data Sooner Rather Than Later
Whether it is for mobile mapping, drone work, asset mapping or surveying static campaigns, taking steps early in the process…
Why Don’t My *bleeping* GNSS Radios Work?
GNSS RTK base and rover radios can be complex to work with, and sometimes a source of frustration. A new…
The GoGeomatics Expo welcomes Topotrade to the Trade Show
Topotrade joins the GoGeomatics Expo in Calgary November 6-8th, 2023. In this digital era, Topotrade gathers accurate used equipment from…
