EARSC News
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Experts praise students?? studies at Alpbach Summer School
- September 18, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
No CommentsThis year??s Summer School in Alpbach, Austria, was one of the most successful ever undertaken, according to both the students and the experts who took part. (Credits ESA)
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GeoEye Approved For Listing On The Nasdaq Global Market
- September 15, 2006
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- Category: EARSC News
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'Environmental Change in Siberia — Insights from EO and modelling
- September 15, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
The prospect of Siberian winters sending a chill down people’s spines may not hold true for long given the threat posed to them by global warming according to experts at the University of Leicester.(Source: EurekAlert)
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eoVox Stakeholders Consultation Workshop, 14Sep2006, at ESA-ESRIN, Frascati
- September 14, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
The eoVox Consortium is pleased to announce a one-day workshop dedicated to the common interests of the Earth Observation value adding industry. The workshop will be held under the auspices of ESA/ESRIN on 14 September 2006 in Frascati, Italy. (Info eoVox)
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Google Maps Spotlight Changes Across The Earth
- September 13, 2006
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- Category: EARSC News
Google began showcasing the world’s natural wonders, famous haunts, and man-made changes on its global mapping service. (Credits Spacemart) -
China To Launch Upgraded Oceanic Satellite
- September 10, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
Chinese scientists plan to put into orbit the Haiyang 1-B (Ocean 1-B), an advanced version of the Haiyang 1-A oceanic satellite, by the end of this year to monitor marine environment and disasters.(Credits Spacedaily)
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DMC International Imaging Wins Contract To Monitor Amazonian Rainforest
- September 8, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Categories: EARSC News, Internationalization
The Brazilian National Institute for Space Research (INPE) has placed a contract for a second year with DMC International Imaging to acquire high-resolution satellite images of the entire 5 million square kilometres of the Amazon rainforest. (Credits Spacemart)
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Thin-client web framework delivers interactive maps and charts
- September 7, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
An open-platform framework improves Internet web mapping by combining the richness of traditional desktop applications with the reach of browser-based systems.(Credits SPIE)
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New Video Series Gives People a Window into GIS
- September 5, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Categories: EARSC News, Internationalization
Twelve videos showing how geographic information system (GIS) technology can help in everything from fighting wildfires to planning for a possible avian flu pandemic will be available this year to GIS Day event organizers.(Credits Spatianews)
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ER Mapper UK appoints new General Manager
- September 5, 2006
- Posted by: EARSC
- Category: EARSC News
Cristina Robinson Marras has been appointed the General Manager of ER Mapper UK. (Credits Direectionsmag)