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ISU, NASA Use New GIS-Satellite Imagery Program to Create Tool for Firefighters

POCATELLO – 35 minutes. That’s how long it took for the Idaho State University GIS Center to produce a detailed report that gave Bureau of Land Management wildfire managers information

GIS

GIS to spur Civil Defense Response

The Civil Defense department will implement an electronic system that links its operations with houses for immediate response in events of fire. The system is already in application in Makkah and

Remote Sensing

China Sends Remote-Sensing Satellite into Space

China successful sends remote-sensing satellite into space. A Long March-4C rocket carrying the Yaogan-17 satellite, blasted off from the Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwest China’s Gansu Province on Monday morning.

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PhD in Geography – University of Göttingen

  Degree: PhD in Geography Course Language(s): Courses are held in English (or German). Participants can choose to defend their PhD thesis in German (precondition: he/she can prove German skills (DSH 2

Remote Sensing

Spatiotemporal Analysis of Noida Using Remote Sensing and GIS Approaches

Spatiotemporal analysis refers to an analysis having both spatial extension and temporal duration. Remote sensing has provided a great tool to quantify changes using satellite data in our area of interest. Population

GIS

The Secrets of Lop Nor Lake

China’s “Great Ear” is the name for Lop Nor, located at the eastern end of the Tarim Basin. This name is clearly illustrated by the satellite image. The salt lake

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The Breathing Earth

John Nelson has created “A Breathing Earth,” a series of animated GIFs made from NASA’s cloud-free satellite imagery of the Earth that show the oscillations of snow and greenery as the

Photogrammetry

Important Terminologies of Photogrammetry

1. Vertical photograph: A photograph exposed with the optical axis of the camera coinciding with the direction of gravity or optical axis of the camera held vertical. 2. Tilted Photograph:

Photogrammetry

Basics of Photogrammetry

What is Photogrammetry? The classical definition of Photogrammetry is the process of deriving metric information about an object through measurement made on the photograph of the object. Photogrammetry is the

Photogrammetry

Basic Photogrammetry

The classical definition of Photogrammetry is the process of deriving metric information about an object through measurement made on the photograph of the object. Photogrammetry is the science of making