Periodic collection of news and interesting facts from the world of Geo.
Dates
31st of October – Earth Imagery at Work MOOC starts
5th of November – Maps and the Geospatial Revolution starts
How it works
Creating Shaded Relief in Blender
Model Input Variable Explorer for #VisualizeNoMalaria
Introduction to Geoprocessing Tools in QGIS
Visualizing street orientations on an interactive map
Burned area mapping with Sentinel-2 webinar
Various
Google launches Dataset Search (more here)
2018 Commercial Drone Industry Trends
How navigation apps and mapping companies tracked road closures and evacuations during Hurricane Florence
What it feels like to see Earth from space
How we did it: Integrating ArcGIS and deep learning at UC 2018
Visualizing the disappearing rivers of the American West
A new way to automatically build roadmaps from aerial images
80 Data Visualization Examples Using Location Data and Maps
LiDAR for Drones: Direct Georeferencing vs Traditional Aerial Triangulation Systems
Spatial Thinking Is Fundamental
Maps
London atmospheric emissions inventory 3D map
UK faremap of public transit
The Threatened Balkan Rivers – The Hydropower Gold Rush map
URBICA’s Agglomerations maps
Subway style US state highway maps
The share of 25-29-year-olds that still live with their parents in Europe
GDP growth map
Map of European Countries With a Population Smaller Than London Metro
An interactive map tracks the places where Nobel physics laureates lived and worked
How Manhattan’s working population moves from home to work over 24 hours
