Satellite imagery
International Geospatial Briefing Oct 12: 1. Mapping endangered species; 2. Mixed reality visualization by extended reality; 3. Mapping reef in Australian coast; 4. UN releases flood map after 1985 worldwide; 5. Apple introduces no-code AI for geospatial application
Mapping threats to land mammals, amphibians and birds Climate change and human activities are both causing challenges for different animals…
International Geospatial Briefing May 17th, 2021: Deepfake geography; the architectural heritage of Mexico City; the problem of space junk; a Female Future in GIS; tracking Coronavirus vaccines; Citizen science – mapping the location of Brood X Cicadas
AI can alter geospatial data to create deepfake geography. Many of us have seen the growing trend of videos of…
International Geospatial Briefing May 3: Growing problem of deepfake satellite images; Bird migration map shows huge influx into Michigan; Google Earth timelapse visualizes human footprint; Remote Sensing to study chimoanzees; Mapping of childhood undernutrition in India
False satellite images created by machine learning raise concerns about the reliability of data AI technologies has been used to…
How Remote Sensing Applications Will Help Put a Price on Carbon
Quantifying our Resources Advances in remote sensing are pushing forward our abilities to quantify natural resources. As satellites improve, offering…
Share your Maps & Data: Soar.Earth jazzes up free access to satellite content every day
Geared towards the general public, Soar.Earth presents an online platform that resembles a digital, free-of-charge atlas. Pooling in from crowd-sourced…
International Geospatial Briefing March 8th: Geography, a cause for inequality; Drone Survey of a Wind Farm Access Road; Loss of soil study using satellite imagery; Japanese noisy children map; Minority-owned businesses map
Geography can become a root cause for inequality when cities are built in a way that fragments social networks A…
MDA Announces Radarsat-2 Continuity Mission
February 2, 2021 MDA is excited to announce that the company has embarked on a major new initiative to build…
Plexscape and Airbus join forces to offer the best satellite imagery to the AEC industry
Following a partnership between Plexscape and Airbus, engineers using AutoCAD can now have easy and fast access to OneAtlas, the Airbus’ geospatial digital…
GeoIgnite 2020 Video: Happy Hour – Legion, Maxar’s Next Constellation
Day 1 of GeoIgnite 2020 was packed with lot of interesting content. There could have been nothing better than a…
Geoignite 2020 Video: Maxar: Elevation suite – an overview of elevation products
Ryan Hamilton & John Roos from Maxar Technologies presented their earth observation satellites and new advances in photogrammetry. They allow high levels of detail in 3D models that previously only airborne sensors could provide.
Further your Geospatial Education with these Online Programs
It’s that time of the year – back to school! This used to mean physically entering the classroom for most…
Plex.Earth Timeviews™ empowers AEC professionals with the latest satellite imagery within AutoCAD
Plexscape, developers of Plex.Earth®, one of the most popular tools for AutoCAD for the acceleration of architectural, engineering and construction…