A forest fire site has been assessed using both high-resolution Lidar captured from a drone and satellite optical imagery to appraise the potential of this approach for the future. After all, forest f...

3D city models can be used in map applications, urban planning, virtual events and as a starting point for various other applications. At Aalto University, research into the topic has focused on ways ...

A major project reform in Lebanon at the cadastre and land register department level has started with the support and cooperation of the French development agency and the expertise of France, via the ...

In view of the ongoing pandemic situation, ISPRS is organizing an extended digital edition of the XXIV Congress from 5-9 July this year, with all the features of an ISPRS congress. This follows on fro...

IDS GeoRadar, part of Hexagon, has enhanced IQMaps, its post-processing software application for advanced GPR data analysis. The updated version includes new functionalities that improve the visualiza...

A quest to map the universe and unravel the mysteries of dark energy has begun officially on 17 May 2021, at Kitt Peak National Observatory, a programme of NSF’s NOIRLab. Over the next five years, t...

Since the introduction of Galileo in SWEPOS, Sweden's CORS network for satellite positioning, in 2018, network users have observed higher availability and better performance, especially when using a h...

The European Year of Rail brings attention to a number of topics important for improving the role of rail within the EU transport ecosystem. EGNOS and Galileo are an integral part of the Digital Rail ...

Rokubun has developed a fast and flexible cloud-based PPK engine, known as JASON, aimed at democratizing precise positioning in the GNSS market. Post-processed kinematic (PPK) GNSS has been a hot topi...

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) has announced the election of Patty Mims, Javier de la Torre and Prashant Shukle to its board of directors. The new appointments bring experience in defence & inte...

The cooperation between Schneider Digital and Xeometric/ Elitecad optimally combines the strength of 3D planning capabilities and stereoscopic graphic output. Three-dimensional modelling and design wi...

Topcon Positioning Group has launched its Magnet 7 suite of software for construction and survey professionals. Magnet 7 is designed to utilize the strength that cloud-based connectivity can play in s...