Posts From GIS Resources
Out-Of-This-World Satellite Images Help Monitor The Environment
The new Centre for Applied Earth Observation will use images from satellites, aircraft, and the International Space Station to monitor globally important environmental issues such as changes in forestry activity
New Flood App Brings American Red Cross Safety Information to Mobile Devices
App’s audio flood and flash flood alerts can help save lives The American Red Cross today announced its new Flood App to help save lives and reduce losses from floods
NOAA and NASA Launch Coastal Vulnerability Innovation Challenge
Coastal communities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the risk of damage from coastal inundation. We only have to remember the recent impact of Hurricane Sandy on communities in the northeast
Know Where You Are with Ordnance Survey’s New OS Locate App
Ordnance Survey’s latest iOS app is ideal for pinpointing the location for anyone exploring the great outdoors. OS Locate is free to download and is a fast and highly accurate
Webinar – Optimizing the Use of Data with SuperGIS Desktop in A Cost-effective Way
Webinar on Optimizing the Use of Data with SuperGIS Desktop in A Cost-effective Way by SuperGeo Wednesday, 2nd April 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (GMT+8) Worldwide users are looking for
TERI Develops Web GIS Tool Trap Rooftop Solar Power
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has developed the first-ever open-source Web-GIS Tool for estimating rooftop solar power potential for Indian solar cities. The tool aims to develop a high
GIS to Add Traffic Intelligence in Abu Dhabi
In recent news, Abu Dhabi is using a unique intelligence system “Intelligent Safety Management System” which uses Geographical Information System to create solutions for certain problems such as speeding and
Mystery Deepens As Search Area Expands For Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370
It has been 12 days to the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 since March 8. The search for Flight MH370 has now been expanded deep into the northern and southern hemispheres.
An Insight to NDVI
The Normalised Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) is a measure of the vegetative cover on the land surface. Dense vegetation shows up very strongly in the imagery, and areas with little


