BACKGROUND In Greece, the forest fire season coincides with tourist season, running from May through... more »
When an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) operator plans a surveillance mission, success depends on many... more »
Mapping Crop Residue with Landsat Data using ENVI for ArcGIS® Background Traditionally, farmers have... more »
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Customer Challenge The French Space Agency, CNES (Centre National des Études Spatiales), launched their VEGETATION project ten years ago. They needed a way to process and analyze data on a daily basis to represent the time-sequenced evolution of ecosystems, natural and cultivated vegetation, and even water and icebergs on... Read More >
Customer Challenge GIS Specialists at the Sensores Remotos & GIS (SRGIS) in Santiago, Chile needed to find copper deposits in the Chuquicamata mine by using spectral signatures. Solution Achieved The Chuquicamata mine is the biggest porphyry copper deposit in the world. Investigators at SRGIS knew that the West Fault area had limited... Read More >
Customer Challenge Earthquakes can cause extreme damage, not only to personal property, but to natural landscapes and infrastructures. Identifying the scope and amount of dame casued by an earthquake is vital for many reason, including disaster response and aid. The identification of damage due to large earthquakes is vital to grasping the... Read More >
Customer Challenge Asset monitoring is critical for energy and oil companies. Because assets can be difficult to map and assess on a regular basis, decisions regarding their development and maintenance are made with limited and often inaccurate data. Ellis Geospatial of Walnut Creek, California needed a way to help energy and oil companies... Read More >
Customer Challenge Both Commercial and recreational fisherman are always looking for better ways to find concentrations of fish and increase their catch. Roffer’s Ocean Fishing Forecasting Service, Inc (ROFFSä) in Miami, Florida thought there might be a way, using satellite data, to solve the problem. Solution Achieved Roffers... Read More >