Tag "remote sensing"
eCognition Essentials-Powerful Out-of-the-Box Land Cover Mapping Solution
eCognition Essentials is a new software solution for geospatial and remote sensing professionals performing land cover mapping tasks using imagery. eCognition Essentials offers an intuitive image analysis solution that allows users
Vietnam Completes Spatial Database of Entire Territory
According to news published in Vietnamnet, Vietnam has completed the spatial database of country’s entire territorial waters, including Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos. The database have multi-temporal satellite
Ten Ways Remote Sensing Can Contribute to Biodiversity Conservation
WCS, NASA, And other conservation and remote sensing agencies, universities and NGOs focus on top 10 conservation questions for satellite technology Remote sensing has and can continue to play a
China Launches New Remote Sensing Satellite
In recent news,China has successfully launched a Yaogan-23 remote sensing satellite into scheduled orbit that will help in scientific experiments, natural resource surveys, crop yield estimates and disaster relief measures. The
Land Applications of Radar Remote Sensing
The aim of this book is to demonstrate the use of SAR data in three application domains, i.e. land cover (Part II), topography (Part III), and land motion (Part IV).
Government of Nigeria to Use Space Technology to Tackle Environmental Challenges
According to WorldStage Newsonline, The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to reposition space technology to tackle environmental challenges. Director of the National Centre for Remote Sensing (NCRS), Mr. Effron
PhD in Earth Observation and Remote Sensing at The University of Tromsø
The University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway. Located in the city of Tromsø, Norway, it was established in 1968, and opened in 1972. It is one of eight
Can Night-time Light Images Play a Role in Evaluating the Syrian Crisis?
Can night-time light images play a role in evaluating the Syrian Crisis? Xi Lia & Deren Lia a; State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering in Surveying,Mapping and Remote Sensing, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430079,China
Night time Light Images Plays Important Role in Monitoring Humanitarian Crises
An interesting research paper recently published in the International Journal of Remote Sensing, gives emphasis on the credibility of night time light images in monitoring humanitarian crises, such as that
Investigation of Ground Remote Sensing Techniques for Supporting an Early Warning Water-Leakage System
Investigation of Ground Remote Sensing Techniques for Supporting an Early Warning Water-Leakage System Athos Agapiou, Dimitrios D. Alexakis, Kyriacos Themistocleous, Apostolos Sarris,Skevi Perdikou, Chris Clayton and Diofantos G. Hadjimitsis The decrease of water
