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4_7 Infrastructure Broadcast (Drones, Funding and More)
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This Infrastructure-themed GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses how drone/UAS/UAV technology is being adopted in infrastructure projects worldwide; state transportation funding; the development of transparent wood; industry news from CINTEC, Trimble, IMAGINiT, SmarterBetterCities and Siteco; a video from the Construction Climate Talks series; and more.
SKUR Helps Engineers Visualize Variance
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The V1 Video team interviewed Adam Cohen, Founder and CEO of SKUR, at the REAL 2016 event in San Francisco. He discussed what SKUR does and how it can help engineers visualize variance, what DIFF means and its importance, and key utilizations of SKUR technology.
Digital Surveying Improves with Mobility and Multiple Sensors
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The V1 Video team interviewed Stuart Woods, VP, Mobile Mapping Group, Leica Geospatial, at the REAL 2016 event in San Francisco. He discussed the future of digital surveying, increased mobility in a variety of technologies, how multiple sensors help get the job done, and the company's new Pegasus Backpack product.
NPMap Pioneers Open and Flexible Platform
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The V1 Video team interviewed Nate Irwin, head of the NPMap team for the National Park Service, at the USFWS/USNPS Geospatial Training Workshop. NPMap is an innovative online mapping platform that helps park visitors navigate the details of national parks as well as providing a platform for parks to customize and share maps for park management.
Conservation Planning in the Face of Climate Change
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The V1 Video team interviewed Sam Veloz, Climate Adaptation Group Director for Point Blue Conservation Science. He discussed several items related to monitoring the environment, including finding the proper scale, how the world and its sensing is changing, scenario planning, and his progress report for environmental monitoring and its successes and failures.
3_24 Climate Change Broadcast (Forest Recovery, Drought and More)
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This GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses several aspects of climate change, including how forests help regulate the environment and two studies that indicate recent regrowth; a USGS-led working group on ecological drought; surprisingly high levels of a banned ozone-depleting chemical; the largest Mediterranean drought in 900 years; industry news from TerraGo, Mapillary and Esri; a NASA video of one of its forest-monitoring projects; and more.
NASA Earth Expeditions: An Animated Tour
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NASA takes you on a world tour with this animation as we kick off major new field campaigns to study regions of critical change from land, sea and air.
Harris Geospatial’s Geiger-Mode LiDAR Changing Industry
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The V1 Video team spoke with Mark Romano, Senior Product Manager, Harris Commercial Geospatial, at the ILMF 2016 event held in Denver in February 2016. He spoke about the major differences between traditional LiDAR and Geiger-Mode LiDAR acquisition and data, Harris acquiring Exelis, and the new types of customers and projects that Geiger-Mode LiDAR allows.
Tracking California Rains During El Niño
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This winter, areas across the globe experienced a shift in rain patterns due to the natural weather phenomenon known as El Niño. New NASA visualizations of rainfall data show the various changes to California. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, El Niño was expected to produce wetter-than-average conditions from December 2015 to February 2016. Scientists refer to historical weather patterns and to look at trends of where precipitation normally occurs during El Niño events. Also, several factors—not just El Niño—can contribute to unusual weather pattern.
3_10 Asia Pacific Broadcast (Solar Eclipse, Groundwater Monitoring and More)
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This Asia-Pacific-themed GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses the recent solar eclipse across Indonesia and Micronesia; Japanese Universities collaborating to help build The Philippines' first microsatellite; satellite data monitoring groundwater in Pakistan; Tropical Cyclone Winston observed over Fiji; industry news from Baidu, IndoorAtlas, Yahoo! Japan, Supergeo, and German and Japanese space agencies; a video showing the excitement of a full solar eclipse; and more.
