Following Wednesday’s support of the White House’s Arctic mapping announcement, Esri has published two story maps to provide insights into new data for…
Tag: GIS, Cartography & Models
Bluesky Helps Scientists Understand Impact of Urban Trees on Air Quality
Leicestershire, 03 September 2015 – Aerial mapping company Bluesky has supported a major research project by scientists from the University of Leicester into…
USGS Copper Lithograph Map Sheet Engravings: Update on Public Sales
From the 1880s to the 1950s, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) engraved information from its surveys on metal plates (usually copper) as part…
Track Tropical Storm Erika with Interactive Esri Map
As Florida declares a state of emergency in preparation for Tropical Storm Erika, you can track the storm’s progress with Esri’s Hurricane Public…
New Sea-Level Rise Handbook Highlights Science and Models for Non-Scientists
Coastal managers and planners now have access to a new U.S. Geological Survey handbook that, for the first time, comprehensively describes the various…
Bluesky Maps Solar Potential of 100,000 Properties
Leicestershire, UK, 27 August 2015 – Working with resource efficiency company Sustain, Bluesky has mapped around 100,000 Housing Association properties across the UK,…
USGS Evaluates Sigma Space’s Single Photon LiDAR for 3D Digital Elevation Program
Sigma Space technology may enable first high-resolution 3D map of the United States and the Planet.
NOAA’s Green Infrastructure Product Suite Helps Communities Reduce Extreme Weather Impacts
Community planners use nature’s processes to build resilience
U.S. Renewable Energy Technical Potentials: A GIS-Based Analysis
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) conducted a study to estimate the potential of different renewable energy generation technologies. The study focused on…
New Cowboy State Topo Maps Add U.S. Forest Service Data
Newly released US Topo maps for Wyoming now feature more trails using data provided by the U.S. Forest Service such as the recreational…