March 5, 2014

Women in GIS — Map in Progress — Please Contribute!

Please consider helping to spread the word about a nascent effort by Dr. Linda Loubert of Morgan State University. Linda is attempting a crowd-sourced map of women in GIS. It would be great to see this map dotted with hundreds of potential role models! Linda is asking women working with GIS, in the GIS industry, […]

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Climate Inspector Web Application Released by NCAR

The GIS Program at NCAR has released a new interactive web application, Climate Inspector (http://gisclimatechange.ucar.edu/inspector) . This is the latest addition to our GIS Climate Change Scenarios (http://gisclimatechange.ucar.edu) web portal. This portal has offered downloadable climate change data in a GIS format to users since 2005. The Climate Inspector is an interactive web application which […]

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New Spatial Analyst Videos about Decision Making with GIS

Greetings Everyone: Sometimes colleagues come up and ask you and me to explain the basics of spatial analysis.  To at least partly meet their needs, I recently created 22 videos focusing on decision making with ArcGIS Spatial Analyst – beginning with basic things like land use studies using imagery and maps with different dates and […]

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Google’s Nascent Map Gallery

This just launched on February 27th.  It’s quite a cool service that is likely to grow a lot and become more integrated with Google Search and Google Maps. National Geographic has loaded over 500 of our maps in this Gallery.  Here’s our Colorado state wallmap. Hours of fun and distraction for map geeks … http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2014/02/introducing-google-maps-gallery.html […]

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ASPRS Journal PE&RS Editor Requesting Submissions

Dear ASPRS Members and Readers of Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, The Editorial Team of Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing continues to work hard to better meet the needs of our readers.   There have been improvements in the journal by the reduction of publishing times, interesting applications papers, monthly highlight articles, timely special issues, and […]

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