Machine learning is cutting down the time it takes to generate flood maps from 24 hours to just 1 to 2 minutes.
Geoscience Australia joins forces with Seabed 2030
By jnally on 5 November, 2024GA will play an active role in supporting Seabed 2030’s mission of accelerating ocean floor mapping.
Gilmour given official go-ahead for first launch
By jnally on 5 November, 2024Gilmour Space Technologies has been awarded a launch permit for the first flight of its Eris rocket.
Geospatial to boost economy by $689 billion by 2034
By jnally on 5 November, 2024A new report highlights the vital value of geospatial data and tech to Australia’s economic and social wellbeing.
Mapping vegetation for managing the land
By jnally on 4 November, 2024NSW’s Native Vegetation Regulatory Map has proven pivotal for identifying land use over 800,000 square kilometres.
Can RTK/PPK Really Remove the Need for GCPs?
By SS Advertiser on 1 November, 2024Drones used for mapping require much more than a capable pilot, drone, and photogrammetry software. To create map products, the resulting image data must be tied to the ground. And for this, some form of survey is required. Survey can be in the form of targets surveyed on, or in the air on the drone […]
Leica’s GS05 smart antenna now in Australia
By jnally on 1 November, 2024The GS05’s streamlined data-collection functionalities enable surveyors to do more each day in the field.
Plastic rubbish on beaches spotted from space
By jnally on 31 October, 2024RMIT scientists have developed a satellite imagery spectral index for detecting plastics on beaches.
Spatial Snippets for Wednesday, 30 October 2024
By jnally on 30 October, 2024Enjoy our new weekly compilation of geospatial news snippets from across Australia and around the world.
Sentinel Expansion Missions given the go-ahead
By jnally on 30 October, 2024The UK’s re-entry into the program has been credited with providing the necessary funding for final approval.
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