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Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

NZ Crustal Deformation Observed by Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)

A M=6.3 (USGS) earthquake occurred in the South Island of New Zealand on February 21, 2011 (Local Time: 12:51 on February 22). An interferometric analysis of the data acquired by the Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture...

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

Supporting Earthquake Efforts in Christchurch

In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Christchurch last week, there is such a prevalent feeling amongst those not directly involved in or affected by events, to offer help in some way. For those of us...

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

Measuring Sea-level at Macquarie Island Not So Easy

Macquarie Island represents an important vantage point to measure changing sea levels in the middle of the wild Southern Ocean. Physically measuring sea level in such a harsh environment is a challenge - if the 10 m+...

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

11 World Tour Appearing in Middle East

ERDAS will team with GeoSystems Group for Information Technology in Saudi Arabia to host a series of 11 World Tour events in the Middle East. The first event will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia...

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

SuperPad 3 Selected by Australia International Geoscience Pty Ltd

Cody Corporation, SuperGeo’s exclusive reseller in Australia and New Zealand, successfully promoted SuperPad 3 to International Geoscience Pty Ltd, a geoscience consultancy in the integration and interpretation of all geophysical data. Located in western Australia, International Geoscience offers...

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Scientists to Investigate Five Major Submarine Volcanoes

A New Zealand-led group of international scientists will spend the next three weeks on NIWA’s research ship Tangaroa, using a free-diving robotic vehicle to investigate mineral deposits and hydrothermal activity at five major submarine volcanoes in the Kermadec...

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Iran Produces GPS Tracking Device for LEO

Experts at Iran’s Electronics Industry (SAIRAN) have manufactured and successfully tested GPS tracking device which is suitable for pinpointing in LEO.  A Low Earth Orbit (LEO) is generally defined as an orbit within the locus extending from...

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

30 Telemetry Stations in Malaysia for Flood Warning system

The government has set up 30 telemetry stations along the Rajang River to serve as an early flood warning system. The stations will begin from here until Kapit town, a distance of about 126km upriver. Telemetry is...

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

DigitalGlobe Names Information Industry Leader Jeffrey R. Tarr New President and CEO

DigitalGlobe has appointed Jeffrey R. Tarr as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 5, 2011. Tarr succeeds Jill Smith, who, in September 2010, announced her intention to leave the company and was both the...

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

NZ App Developers Band Together for Christchurch

Until March 5, all proceeds from Apple and Mac applications made in New Zealand will go to the Red Cross to help victims of last Tuesday’s earthquake in Christchurch. Mapping, exercise and gaming applications are just some of...