Monthly Archives: March 2014
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3_18 Asia-Pacific Broadcast (Malaysia Flight 370, “Smog-Busting Drones,” Shark Cameras and More)
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This Asia-Pacific-focused GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses the mysteries of Malaysia Flight 370 and geospatial technology’s role, China’s “War on Pollution” enlisting drone smog fighters, Afghanistan resource maps, a youth GIS contest, and more.
Alistair Stuart, Leica Geosystems, Interview
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Matt Ball interviews Alistair Stuart, sales of Airborne Sensors, Leica Geosystems. They discuss Leica's recent purchase of Aibotix and its Aibot X6 hexacopter. Stuart discusses the advantages of the UAS compared to other imagery vehicles in terms of cost, safety and portability.
3_26 Climate Broadcast (Melting Ice, Deadly Air Pollution, Food Maps and More)
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This GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses the world's melting ice and rising seas, a WHO report stating that air pollution kills one in eight worldwide, "Cash for Clunker Maps," Food Maps, a GIS rap, and more.
A “shark’s eye” view: Witnessing the life of a top predator
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3_31 Remote-Sensing Broadcast (Melting Ice, Deadly Air Pollution, Food Maps and More)
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This GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses the devastating flooding throughout Europe and how satellites are helping; the 2015 NOAA satellite budget; a new NASA imager for global precipitation; commercial remote-sensing distributors; Airbus Defense and Space and its involvement with Sentinel-5; satellites observing the formation of black holes; and more.
Ron Roth and Anders Ekelund Interview
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Matt Ball interviews Ron Roth, product manager, Airborne LiDAR, Leica Geosystems, and Anders Ekelund, managing director, Airborne Hydrography AB. They discuss Leica's acquisition of Airborne Hydrography AB and the bathymetric products the company creates, including its Chiroptera system.
Patrick Collins Interview
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Matt Ball interviews Patrick Collins, Technical Solutions Engineer, Exelis Visual Information Solutions. They discuss the increasing size of LiDAR data and the tools to handle such volume as well as the variety of ways image data can be analyzed, including automated feature extraction.
Nick Palatiello Interview
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Matt Ball interviews Nick Palatiello, Assistant Executive Director for External Affairs, MAPPS. They discuss the lobbying organization's history, agenda and how it works with government officials to advocate for the geospatial profession.
3_19 Infrastructure Broadcast (NYC Gas Explosion, Canada vs. U.S. Infrastructure and More)
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This infrastructure-focused GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses the gas-leak explosion in New York City; the state of the U.S. infrastructure; Canadian investment; announcements from the Smart Grid Innovation Hub, Bentley Systems, Esri, Oracle and Topcon Positioning Group; and more.
