Can GIS Help Ease Supply Chain Problems and Inflation?
GIS and spatial technologies could help to lessen the impact of supply chains, which are causing some of the high inflation prices.
Mark Altaweel
Aerial Snow Mapping
Researchers are increasingly use UAS/UAV platforms for measuring snow cover data, particularly snow depth.
Reliability of Machine Learning Maps
Academics are increasingly adopting machine learning maps to better understand what can happen for a range of environmental events.
Measuring Nitrogen Dioxide Levels in Urban Zones using Geospatial Methods
Improved earth observation and geospatial techniques have improved the ability to measure nitrogen dioxide at ground level.
Big Data and Animal Migration
Scientists are utilizing big data techniques that leverage modern GPS and tracking capabilities and can be combined with machine learning techniques to gain a better understanding of how animals migrate globally.
Higher Resolution U.S. Flood Maps
Researchers have developed a high resolution flood map for the United States.
Extracting Geospatial Data from Historical Maps
New methods can detect location names from historical maps, make them searchable, and allow for the automated extraction of geographic data from those maps.
GOES-T: Next Generation Weather and Space Monitoring
The launch of the GOES-T (GOES-18) satellite provides coverage for the United States’ West Coast, Hawaii, and Alaska.
Detecting Methane With Satellites
A new satellite technology can assist in identifying sources of methane emissions, a key step in reducing this greenhouse gas.
Remote Sensing of Lightning
Satellites and remote sensing tools are providing a way to better forecast and determine the severity of lightning.
Geospatial Tools for Agricultural Water Management
The use of geospatial technologies can help mitigate inefficient use of water and help improve how this precious resource is used in crop production.