Tag Archives: land cover classification

What Can You Do With 40 Years of Imagery?

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Peg Shippert

A colleague recently pointed me to an interesting video on NASA’s YouTube page, cleverly titled “What Doesn’t Stay in Vegas? Sprawl.”  This video shows the rapid expansion of Las Vegas between 1972 and 2010.  The video comprises 38 years worth … Continue reading →

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An Efficient Remote Sensing Solution

Posted on July 3, 2012 by rlasica

What’s glossy, full of colors, says 1000 words without a single letter, and is stacked 20 inches high on my desk? Imagery magazines! I love a good read and when a colleague arrived at my door with an armload of … Continue reading →

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VISualize 2012: Tracking Pine Beetle Forest Destruction

Posted on June 28, 2012 by brianfarrexelisvis

In my previous post, I talked about VISualize 2012 which we hosted at the World Wildlife Foundation in Washington DC.  The conference recently wrapped up and there were some great presentations about everything from crop management to declining arctic sea … Continue reading →

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Environmental Conservation and Geospatial Image Analysis

Posted on April 10, 2012 by brianfarrexelisvis

In his recent post, my colleague, Peter McIntosh wrote about the different markets where geospatial software provides solutions.   For many geospatial imagery users monitoring and quantifying change is a very important task.   Through my work with academic institutions and environmental … Continue reading →

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