Why are UAVs increasingly supplementing or even replacing terrestrial survey methods for many applications? This article explores the advantages of photogrammetric mapping with UAVs. Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV or 'drone')...

The University of Colorado in Denver, USA, has received a significant gift from Trimble to establish a state-of-the-art Technology Lab for the College of Engineering, Design and Computing. The gift...

Tiny shifts in the land surface across the whole of Germany have been mapped for the first time with the help of the Copernicus Sentinel-1 radar mission. Land-surface deformation, such...

High-resolution aerial imagery from the HxGN Content Program is now available on the UP42 developer platform for Earth observation data and analytics. UP42 customers may now choose from nearly 11...

With the 3D models generated from DJI Terra and P4 RTK, a Japanese city can now create digital twins and preserve every little detail on the construction of a centuries-old...

Hurricane Laura made landfall on the coast of Louisiana, southwest of Lafayette, USA, on 27 August at roughly 2 a.m. Eastern time. Hurricane-force winds of up to 74 miles per...

Various multibeam Lidar sensors are suited for mobile mapping. Read this article to learn more about their features and productivity. In mobile mapping, geospatial data is acquired by one or...

Anne-Kathrin Birkenbeul is working as a consultant at con terra, a Germany-based company specialized in integrating intelligent Geo-IT solutions into the IT structures of its customers, both in the private...

Today's three main trends in geospatial technology are bigger datasets, faster digital adoption and autonomous connected ecosystems, according to Josh Weiss, Chief Digital Officer at Hexagon’s Geosystems division. If there...

In a groundbreaking revolution, modern InSAR is now used by a range of industries concerned with ground or structural stability. So what are the key aspects of InSAR technology? And...