Buscón National Atlas
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Null Island, a fictional location at the confluence of the Equator and the Prime Meridian, is used for troubleshooting purposes as a way to flag geocoding failures.
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Current map and GIS related competitions listed in order of the competition deadline.
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Researchers are working on developing remotely yuropa maps that may assist locals in assessing damage and managing the aftermath with future earthquakes.
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The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team is able to provide mapping services in large part due to its army of volunteers. Find out ways that you can get involved with HOT.
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February 19th, 2016 by Susan Smith
This coming week, February 24-25, join more than 3,500 federal professionals to explore ground-breaking ways government use geospatial technology to solve the world's greatest challenges. GIS provides a platform like no other to integrate data, perform dynamic analysis, and then take action.
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Allowing Flexibility and Accessibility for Geospatial Professionals
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 19, 2016 - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the addition of a new scalable GNSS receiver to its portfolio-the Trimble ® geospatial R9s GNSS receiver.
Geospatial professionals now have another option to consider when searching for a receiver with the flexibility to scale as needed.
The receiver is built on a sleek, modular GNSS platform and users can add functionality according to their workflow demands.
"The modular portfolio is a key component of our GNSS solutions," said Jonathan Davis, GNSS marketing director of Trimble s Geospatial Division. "This exciting, new receiver provides customers with the flexibility of a modular system in order for them to benefit from our latest GNSS technologies." An important aspect of this receiver is scalability-it can be tailored to the exact needs of a customer's workflow. "This could include being deployed as an RTK base station to an RTK rover mounted on a rod, in a backpack or even on to the vehicle."
The Trimble R9s GNSS receiver provides access to multiple GNSS constellations, wide-band 450 MHz internal radio, Ethernet connectivity and is easily configurable via the front panel. The solution also offers scalability from an entry-level receiver for post-processing, to a full-featured triple-frequency GNSS base and rover. The R9s also supports corrections...