The Many Uses of Aerial Imagery
Nearmap’s Tony Agresta outlines the many applications of aerial imagery, including assessing damage after a disaster, reducing crime, valuing properties, and more.
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Nearmap’s Tony Agresta outlines the many applications of aerial imagery, including assessing damage after a disaster, reducing crime, valuing properties, and more.
The launch of the GOES-T (GOES-18) satellite provides coverage for the United States’ West Coast, Hawaii, and Alaska.
GIS can be used to help the Defense (DOD) map out its waste management/turn in process.
A new satellite technology can assist in identifying sources of methane emissions, a key step in reducing this greenhouse gas.
Ian Berdie of NV5 Geospatial, discusses three trends that will reshape use of remote sensing over the next five years.
Mapflow offers an AI-driven process to map crop fields in QGIS.
Learn how to map hotel market share to measure a city’s tourism attractiveness using Maptitude.
Dario Radečić demonstrates how to build interactive Google Maps with R, and how to include them in R Shiny dashboards.
NV5’s Lukas Fraser discusses drone-based LiDAR: best use cases, how data accuracy is ensured when using drones to capture LiDAR, why LiDAR and high-resolution imagery are complementary technologies, and new market opportunities for topo bathymetric LiDAR.
Both during the construction phase, and after, building safety can be better modeled and understood using GIS.