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Monday, December 11th, 2017

OGC Seeks Public Comment on CDB Multi-Spectral Imagery Extension

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) is seeking public comment on its candidate CDB Multi-spectral Imagery Extension standard. The "Multi-Spectral Imagery" extension defines how to encode and store reflected electromagnetic radiation from the infrared wavelengths into a CDB...

Monday, December 11th, 2017

Save Time and Improve Productivity with the digiVIT Advanced Digital Signal Conditioner from Kaman

Middletown, CT – The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance, precision non-contact position measuring systems, announces the digiVIT digital variable impedance transducer. With its user-friendly new...

Monday, December 11th, 2017

Euronews and Copernicus Present New Programmes that Make Climate Change and Atmosphere Data More Applicable in Daily Lives

Lyon/Reading  - The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service and the Copernicus Climate Change Service, both implemented by ECMWF, have joined forces with Euronews to provide an exclusive daily 24-hour air quality forecast for Europe and a monthly climate...

Monday, December 11th, 2017

China, US Cooperates on Satellite Navigation to Offer Better GPS & BeiDou Services

China seems to move a step forward in the field of satellite navigation technology, as China and the US have cooperated to establish compatible signal characteristics that will both protect and advance service quality for GPS users...

Monday, December 11th, 2017

ICIMOD and Radiant.Earth Establish Strategic Cooperation to Advance Earth Observation Applications and SDG Progress

KATHMANDU, Nepal and WASHINGTON - The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and Radiant.Earth have signed a strategic partnership agreement for knowledge and technology transfer of Earth observation (EO). Under this agreement, the parties will establish...

Monday, December 11th, 2017

China Begins Construction of High-Speed Railway Connecting Belgrade and Budapest

Serbia was the original actor to begin construction of a controversial railway line connecting Belgrade and Budapest. As part of the “One Belt, One Road” initiative, China is now funding the project to build a high-speed –200km/h...

Monday, December 11th, 2017

Geological Survey of India Undertakes Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in 18 States

The Geological Survey of India is undertaking a ‘National Landslide Susceptibility Mapping’ in 18 states, including West Bengal, spanning approximately 4.27 lakh sqkm of land and forest areas. Read More at The Indian Express

Monday, December 11th, 2017

Qatar to Introduce 4D Mapping Features in GIS

The Center for Geographic Information Systems(CGIS) under the Ministry of Municipality and Environment is working on a cutting-edge technology to develop 4D mapping features in GIS which will further help in urban planning as well as many...

Monday, December 11th, 2017

Esri India Rolls Out ‘GeoInnovation’ in Collaboration with the Indian Ministry of Science

India: Esri India has announced GeoInnovation – A Challenge for Startupreneurs, in partnership with Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science. GeoInnovation challenge is an exciting program for entrepreneurs who are building GIS technology-enabled start-ups. Read...

Friday, December 8th, 2017

ICIMOD and Radiant.Earth Establish Strategic Cooperation to Advance Earth Observation Applications and SDG Progress

KATHMANDU, Nepal and WASHINGTON - The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and Radiant.Earth have signed a strategic partnership agreement for knowledge and technology transfer of Earth observation (EO). Under this agreement, the parties will establish...