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Remote Sensing

It’s Time to Give Firefighters a 21st century Tool: A Fire-Spotting Satellite

  Scientists from UC Berkeley Develop Framework For Fire-Spotting Satellite UC Berkeley researchers have developed an initial framework for a satellite that could one day help locate emerging fires and

GIS

Kerala is the First State to Embark Land Resources Information System (LRIS) – India

  India – Kerala is the First State to Embark Web Based Land Resources Information System (LRIS) The Land Resources Information System (LRIS) is an effort to streamline rural growth and

Global Positioning System

Garmin Introduces Tactical Inspired GPS Navigator Watch

  Garmin Introduces Tactically Inspired GPS Navigator Watch Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced tactix, a rugged high-sensitivity

Remote Sensing

ESA’s GOCE Mission to Map Earth’s Gravity Draws to a Close

  European Space Agency’s (ESA) GOCE Satellite Mission to Map Earth’s Gravity Draws to a Close After mapping variations in Earth’s gravity with unprecedented detail for four years, the GOCE satellite has run

Remote Sensing

China Launches Remote Sensing Satellite

  China  Launches Successfully Remote Sensing Satellite – Yaogan XVIII  China, Oct 29: The Yaogan XVIII remote-sensing satellite was successfully launched on the back of a Long March 2C carrier rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite

Courses

PhD Position @University of Queensland – Australia

  Opportunity to do Ph.D. at University of Queensland – Australia The University of Queensland (UQ) is in the top 100 universities worldwide, measured through a number of major independent

E-books

Introduction to Quantum GIS Tutorial Version 0.8.0 by Gary Watry

Introduction to Quantum GIS Tutorial Version 0.8.0 – Gary Watry   Download Introduction to Quantum GIS Tutorial Version 0.8.0 – Gary Watry “This blog does not host any contents or

GIS

Classification of Interpolation

Classification of Interpolation Techniques Interpolation techniques can can be classified in following five main classes: 1. Point Interpolation/Area Interpolation 2. Global/Local Interpolations 3. Exact/Approximate Interpolations 4. Stochastic/Deterministic Interpolations 5. Gradual/Abrupt

Remote Sensing

The Mangalyaan Set to Blast-off on Nov, 05

India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan) Set to Start its Journey to Mars on 05 Nov 2013  ISRO,Chennai: India’s ambitious Rs 450-crore space mission to Mars has now been fixed for blast-off

GIS Remote Sensing

Reach More Accurate Heights with WorldDEM™ dataset

The WorldDEM™  from Astrium is Intended to be the Replacement Data Set for SRTM Here it comes the most accurate DEM after a long overdue treat. The WorldDEM™ data from Astrium  is a