Mapping Tropical Forest Quality from Satellite Data
Researchers have created high resolution maps of tropical forest quality using remotely sensed data from NASA satellites.
Researchers have created high resolution maps of tropical forest quality using remotely sensed data from NASA satellites.
Esri has set up a Disaster Response Program Hurricane Hub site to consolidate federal sources of GIS data and maps.
OpenTopography is a portal that provides access to open sources of topographical datasets and processing tools.
Some of the key GIS datasets being used today for research and outreach related to COVID-19 are assessed and reviewed.
Remote sensing and earth observation capabilities at satellite, aerial, UAV, and ground levels have radically improved in the last decade.
Only 20% of the ocean’s floor has been mapping in detail.
The Global Subnational River Borders GIS dataset is freely available for download.
The COVID-19 Earth Observation Dashboard maps and tracks changes in air and water quality, climate change, economic activity, and agriculture due to the pandemic.
The Earth Archive Project, launched in 2019, is a project that will provide a detailed 3D map of the entire Earth.
Researchers have found that using drones and underwater cameras is a quicker and more accurate way to count green turtles.
All datasets in GIS can be categorized as being either discrete or continuous.
Cadastral GIS data is data that contains information about land ownership. Parcel datasets are one form of cadastral GIS data. For example, United States Bureau … Read more