Thursday, August 25th, 2011
The archipelago of Japan is often struck by natural disasters including earthquakes, floods, and eruptions of volcanoes, which could be disastrous. It is one of important tasks of GSI to provide data for disaster prevention and mitigation...
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011
Now remote sensing scientists working in the field have a choice between the standard FieldSpec HandHeld 2 and the FieldSpec HandHeld 2 Pro model spectroradiometers from ASD Inc. The Pro model provides greater sensitivity in low reflectance...
Sunday, March 6th, 2011
At least 30 police vehicles fitted with either global positioning system (GPS) or geographic information system (GIS) could not be traced while they were patrolling the metropolis' streets, as the equipment installed to track their positions are...
Thursday, February 10th, 2011
Few people would argue about the importance of navigation communication systems and the contribution they have made to ocean going vessels worldwide. From dead-reckoning to the present day GNSS enabled navigation,...
Monday, January 24th, 2011
For the first time in Nepal, a wild tiger fitted with satellite collar was translocated from the Chitwan National Park (CNP) to Bardia National Park (BNP) today. CNP authorities had rescued the injured male tiger from the...
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
Spectra Precision introduced today additions to its line of outdoor rugged data collectors—the next generation Ranger 3 data collector series and the Nomad 900 series. These new advanced solutions are designed to operate with Spectra Precision Survey...
Saturday, January 15th, 2011
The Governments of the United States of America and Japan convened a plenary meeting in Tokyo, Japan on January 13, to review and discuss cooperation in the civil use of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and GPS...
