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Sunday, December 25th, 2011

Eurasian Soils Froze Less Deeply in Winter 1960s – 1990s

Seasonally frozen ground across the former Soviet Republic extended 31.9 cm shallower in winter of 2000 than in the 1930s. That’s according to a comprehensive assessment of soil thermal conditions in the Eurasian high latitudes, which also found that the...

Sunday, December 25th, 2011

Japan’s KDDI to Open Tsunami Data Center

Japanese mobile carrier KDDI  has announced that it will establish a data center in Sendai, one of the areas hit the hardest by the earthquake and tsunami this past March. The center will be for managing mobile customer data, and will...

Sunday, December 25th, 2011

Australia’s Gloucester, China’s Yanzhou in tie-up

"Gloucester Coal has entered into a merger proposal deed with Yanzhou Coal Mining Company Limited and its wholly owned Australian subsidiary, Yancoal Australia Limited, following an approach from Yanzhou," Gloucester Coal said on Friday. Yanzhou Coal Mining, China's...

Sunday, December 25th, 2011

“Smarter Cities: Crucibles of Global Progress”

Consider this: If humans had been able to go into orbit around the Earth 100 years ago, they could have seen the light from 16 concentrations of a million or more people. Today, as the crews of...

Sunday, December 25th, 2011

IBM – Analyzing the Future of Cities

The majority of us live in cities, and the percentage is growing. Municipal leaders who run the complex network of diverse people, expected services and aging infrastructure are on a constant search for more efficient ways to...

Friday, December 23rd, 2011

3 Dhaka Rivers to Get Boundary Pillars

Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan yesterday formally launched the raising of boundary pillars along the Buriganga at Jinjira Ferry Ghat in Keraniganj to demarcate the river and parts of the Turag and the Balu. The High Court in 2009...

Friday, December 23rd, 2011

Stewart Walker Runs for ASPRS President

Many in the photogrammetric and GIS communities are familiar with Stewart’s background and body of work. He has M.A., M.S.c.E., and Ph.D. degrees in geography and geomatics from the universities of Glasgow, New Brunswick, and Bristol, an...

Friday, December 23rd, 2011

Record and Playback for GNSS Testing

Record and playback (RP) systems are increasingly popular in the GNSS receiver testing and validation process. For this reason, it’s important to have a better understanding of the RP’s contribution to the tested receiver’s raw measurements. Through documented laboratory test results...

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

Intergraph’s Geospatial Sub-track “Sneak Peek”

Get a preliminary look at the exciting topics in the Intergraph Geospatial sub-track at Hexagon 2012. Below is just a sampling of the wide-ranging topics important to agencies and businesses around the world. Let us help you...

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

National Spatial Data Infrastructure Risk Analysis in Turkey

Turkish National Spatial Data Infrastructure activities have been started by the motivation of Circular No. 2003/48 which was declared by Turkish Prime Ministry in 2003 within...