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New App Turns iPhone or iPad 2 into Geospatial Data Collector

On the 6st of July, GeoSpatial Experts, developers of GPS-Photo Link photo-mapping software, introduced GeoJot, an app that converts an iPhone or iPad 2 into a photo-based geospatial data collectio

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Publishing Date: 
Fri, 08/07/2011 - 12:23
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39.9147
longitude: 
-104.977

Landsat 5 captures Missouri River flooding near Omaha

Landsat 5 captured an image of flooding occurring along the Iowa/Nebraska border on June 30, 2011.

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Thu, 07/07/2011 - 17:25
latitude: 
41.878
longitude: 
-93.0977

NASA's Aura Satellite measures pollution from New Mexico, Arizona fires

NASA's Aura Satellite has provided a view of nitrogen dioxide levels coming from the fires in New Mexico and Arizona.

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Tue, 05/07/2011 - 11:07
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34.9727
longitude: 
-105.032

100-year Flood Zone Mapped

Esri has created a map showing parishes within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 100-year flood zone in Louisiana (USA).

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Wed, 08/06/2011 - 11:08
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31.2448
longitude: 
92.145

NASA And USAID To Sign Agreement To Tackle Worldwide Problems

WASHINGTON -- Reporters are invited to the signing of a formal agreement between NASA and the U.S.

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Thu, 21/04/2011 - 11:51
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38.8951
longitude: 
-77.0364

UN-SPIDER listed as Major Data Source on Japan Sendai Earthquake Data Portal

In response to the 8.9 magnitude earthquake, which struck offshore Sendai, Japan on Mar 11th 2011, the Harvard Center for Geographic Analysis has launched the Japan Sendai Earthquake Data Portal.

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Mon, 14/03/2011 - 11:06
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42.3753
longitude: 
-71.113

New U.S. - India 'Monsoon Agreement' to Improve Global Seasonal Climate Forecasts

President Obama and India’s Prime Minister Singh will enter into a new collaborative agreement between NOAA and the India Ministry of Earth Sciences that aims to improve India’s monsoon

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Tue, 18/01/2011 - 12:23
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28.63
longitude: 
77.23

The Los Angeles Police Department Selects Spacenet To Keep Officers Connected Throughout The City

--The Los Angeles Police Department Integrates Spacenet’s Emergency Communications Service And Satellite Equipment Into Its Mobile Command Vehicle--

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Mon, 06/12/2010 - 13:10
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34.0466
longitude: 
-118.343

Call for Proposals: Global Spatial Data Infrasructure (GSDI) Small Grants Program

The Global Spatial Data Infrasructure (GSDI) Association announced its 2010-11 Small Grants Program.

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Mon, 18/10/2010 - 17:35
latitude: 
44.8831
longitude: 
-68.672

Satellites Help Measure Earth's Water

Scientists say they've used satellite data to measure for the first time the amount of water that rises and falls in the Amazon River floodplain each year.

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Mon, 09/08/2010 - 11:08
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39.9612
longitude: 
-82.9988