LandViewer, a cloud service developed by the U.S.-based company, EOS Data Analytics, is known for providing easy access to satellite data and incredibly fast-paced analytics. In recent months it has…
A geographic information system (GIS) is a computer-based tool for mapping and analyzing features and events on earth. GIS technology integrates common database operations, such as query and statistical analysis,…
Remote sensing is the acquisition of information about an object or any phenomenon without making any physical contact with the object. It is a phenomenon that has numerous applications including…
GIS stands for Geographical Information Systems. It is a computer system that has the capability of assembling, storing, manipulating and displaying the geographical information. Simply put, GIS is an organized…
Remote sensing is the art or science of obtaining information about an object, an area or a phenomena, through analyzing of data collected by a given device or sensor that…
There are two main types of sensors used in remote sensing technology, active sensors and passive sensors. Difference between these two is quite small, however, leaves great impact on their…
Almost 70 percentage of the earth surface is covered by the vegetation and it is the first to encounter the energy (sun). Vegetation is important for the earth ecosystem, understanding…
1. Africa Content Environmental Change: Landsat data was heavily used to create Africa Environmental change Atlas Map that includes a map of glacier melting, loss of a different kind of…
Satellites have played a huge role in development of many technologies such as world mapping, GPS, etc. However, their applications are not limited as imaging devices only. To be honest,…
