Back in the mid-1980s, when I established the U.S. Navy’s first GIS, we used mapping software from a company called National Planning Data Corporation (NPDC). In the process, I had several interesting ...

GIS and Remote Sensing Plansup has a large expertise in GIS analysis and implementation of Remote Sensing. A few examples of projects in which these techniques are used: . GIS analysis for impact ...

Standardized data modeling has become essential within the continually changing environment of geospatial information systems (GIS). Organizations extensively use GIS to plan infrastructure and manage ...

Quantum GIS (QGIS) is a free and open source software that allows you to create, edit, visualize, analyze, and publish geospatial information. It is widely used by civil engineers for various purposes ...

Directions Magazine is pleased to welcome Eva Reid as a regular columnist. In her debut contribution, she examines how health data modeling—particularly through GIS and agent-based systems—will ...

Did your first GIS class create an interest in learning more advanced skills? Are you getting ready to start an undergraduate or graduate research project that requires spatial modeling and analysis, ...

Along Florida’s Atlantic and Gulf coasts, high tides now creep farther inland, and rain bursts dump more water in less time. According to NOAA, sea level around Florida has risen roughly eight inches ...

Abstract: India has shown a strong inclination towards renewable energy transformation, setting goals for 500 GW of renewable capacity by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions by 2070. However, site ...

Disaster response is a race against time. Hurricanes and wildfires, in particular, demand swift, coordinated, and informed actions to save lives and protect infrastructure. Historically, emergency ...