India allows flying commercial drones day-time from Dec 1
India has finally permitted commercial flying of drones with effect from December 1, 2018, according to a press release from the Ministry of Civil Aviation on August 27.
The ministry announced Drone Regulations 1.0 on August 27 to enable safe, commercial usage of drones. The regulation …
Ocean’ satellite Sentinel-6A beginning to take shape
The integration of Sentinel-6A, the first of two satellites to continue measuring sea levels from 2020, has reached a new milestone and its critical phase: the propulsion module has been “mated” with the main structure of the satellite at Airbus.
In a complex operation, the Airbus satellite specialists …
Prof. Dr. Guenter W. Hein
Former Head of EGNOS and GNSS Evolution Programme Department (until end of 2014) of the European Space Agency (ESA). Before he has been the Director of the Institute of Geodesy and Navigation of the University FAF Munich. Prof. Hein has more than 300 scientific and technical papers published, carried out at …
The 110 year old transition from 10.8% (in 1901) to 31.2% urban (in 2011) depicts India as an inarguably rural nation (Buch, 2015). Urban settlements in India are islands dispersed in a loosely knit ocean of rurality. We are no strangers to the problems that arise due to lack…
Picture this – In a not so distant future, you are a self-employed small business owner selling organic homemade lip balm through e-commerce sites like Amazon or Flipkart. You wake up in the morning to see that a customer across your city has placed a large…
Reports of problems with GPS appear with increasing frequency. As two of many examples:
Those in the GNSS/PNT community will say it’s because virtually every technology uses GNSS signals, and most depend upon them. When signals are disrupted, something bad could happen.
But how likely is that? What is the risk and are we willing to take it? These are questions that many governments are starting to ask.
The world is facing an increase in the frequency and severity of natural disaster events. Events which, when they strike, threaten the social, environmental and financial foundations of communities. And while these events cannot be prevented, their impacts can be limited…
Volume XIV, Issue 8, August 2018
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Clustering of Geo-tectonics using GNSS data
Prof. em. Dr. Shunji Murai, Hideo Suzuki
Detection of Pest Infestation Area in Paddy Field by Visible Bands Vegetation Indices
SitiNurfarhanaMd Noor, Abdul Rashid Mohamed Shariff
Semi-buried seabed object detection: Sonar vs. Geophysical methods
Dino Dragun, Lieselot Noppe, Pierre Serpe, Emeline Caron, Astrid Robert
Geomagnetic Storms: Impact on GPS/GNSS signal …
September 2018
Esri India User Conference 2018
September 4 Kolkata September 6 Hyderabad September 10 -11 Delhi NCR
http://www.esriindia.com/events/2018/uc
Inter Drone 2018
5 – 7 September Las Vegas, USA
http://www.interdrone.com
Smart Geospatial Expo
12 -14 September 2018 Seoul, Korea
http://www.smartgeoexpo.kr
EuroGEOSS Workshop
12 – 14 September Geneva, Switzerland
https://ec.europa.eu
Africa GEO
17-19 September
Johannesburg, South Africas
https://africageo.org.za
INSPIRE Conference 2018
18 – 21 September
Antwerp, Belgium
www.inspire.ec.europa.eu/conference2018
5th EARSeL Joint Workshop “Urban Remote Sensing – Challenges …
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