Researchers have compiled an enormous global dataset with over four trillion satellite-based measurements of sea surface temperature.
GIS Data
MERIT Hydro: A High-Resolution Global Hydrography GIS Dataset
Researchers have developed a high-resolution GIS dataset of river systems using remotely sensed data and OpenStreetMap data.
GIS Software
EarthPy: Python Package for Plotting and Working with Spatial Data
A Python language spatial package, called EarthPy, has been released for free download for working with GIS data.
Spatial Analysis
Mapping Plant Stress With Remote Sensing
NASA researchers are able to map out plant stress using a remote sensing from ECOsystems Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station, or ECOSTRESS.
GIS Data
Celebrate Shapefile Day on December 3
The parody @shapefiIe account on Twitter has declared December 3 to be International Shapefile Day.
GIS Industry
Map of Geospatial Companies Around the World
Christoph Rieke has assembled a growing list of commercial geospatial companies with offices located all around the world.
Maps and Cartography
Geospatial Data Available: Global Sea-surface Salinity
Data from three satellite missions has been merged to produce a global time-series showing sea-surface salinity measurements between 2010 and 2018.
GIS Industry
Learn How GIS and Earth Observation Can be Used to Support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Earth Observation and GIS technologies have a huge impact on both monitoring the implementation of the United Nation’s sustainable development goals.
GIS Industry
A Roundup of Geospatial Podcasts
Here’s a list of geospatial podcasts you can download and listen to.
GIS Data
Creating a Spatial View of the Brain
Mapping small scale but complex organs such as the human brain is requiring new technologies and spatial modeling to be developed.