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A Look Back: 2022’s Temperature Record
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2022 effectively tied for Earth’s 5th warmest year since 1880, and the last nine consecutive years have been the warmest nine on record. NASA looks back at how heat was expressed in different ways around the world in ...
8_4 Infrastructure Broadcast (TIGER Grants, Transit Tech and More)
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This Infrastructure-themed GeoSpatial Stream broadcast discusses $500 million in grants from the USDOT's TIGER program; highlights from the latest issue of Informed Infrastructure magazine; new virtual reality technology to promote transit; industry news from Pix4D, Thinkbox Software and the Global Infrastructure Hub; a video from the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization about a stormwater filtration system recently installed near Minneapolis; and more.
Improving the Economics of Space through Greater Access
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Surrey Satellite Technology U.S. (SST-US) is an offshoot of the UK-based company that has now begun manufacturing satellites in its Denver-based offices to more efficiently address the U.S. market. Earth Imaging Journal spoke with John Paffett, CEO of Surrey Satellite U.S., about its continued mission to change the economics of space. Their recent development of the FeatherCraft platform, alongside partners NanoRacks and Aerojet Rocketdyne, takes advantage of the ease of deploying satellites from the International Space Station, adding propellant to increase the utility and life expectancy of a 100-kilogram-class satellite platform.
A CEO’s Perspective on the Year in Infrastructure: Greg Bentley, CEO, Bentley Systems
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The Year in Infrastructure event, which includes the Be Inspired Awards, is a unique event that brings together leading infrastructure companies from around the globe to showcase projects and process improvement. Informed Infrastructure spoke with Greg Bentley, CEO of Bentley Systems, about the evolving role of "software at your service." We spoke about engineering as an outcome-based service, the Chinese adoption of BIM technology, the UK government's commitment to BIM, and improved process outcomes.
How Will Space Transform the Global Food System?
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According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), global agricultural production will need to increase by 60% by 2050 to meet the food demands of the growing global population. A new satellite called Copernicu...
Simon Kresser and Markus Mettenleiter (Z+F) Interview
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Matt Ball interviews Zoller and Fröhlich's Simon Kresser, Marketing, and Markus Mettenleiter, Team Leader, Laserscanner Development, at SPAR International in Colorado Springs, Colo. They discuss Z+F's new laserscanner features and accessories, company goals, a product tour, thermal cameras and uses, and more.
GEOSS Functions and Main Components
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Infrastructure and Data: The Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) functions and main components, sustainability, user access and benefits.
Pictometry/EagleView Interview at GeoDesign Summit
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Todd Danielson interviews Peter White, product manager and business analyst for Pictometry. They discuss how oblique imagery can help create better 3-D models as well as the future possibilities of a potential company acquisition.
Valarm Interview at GeoDesign Summit
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Todd Danielson interviews a team from Valarm, including Lorenzo Gonzalez, CEO and Software Architect, and Edward Pultar, President and Spatial Scientist. They discuss the company's vision, its clients and how its software assimilates sensor information.
Earth from Space: Ganges Delta
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This week's edition of the Earth from Space program explores the Ganges Delta, the world’s largest river delta, with Copernicus Sentinel-3.
