Tag Archives: GIS Raster Data
July 2010 Image Update for Google Earth & Google Maps
Google LatLong Blog reports an imagery update for Google Earth and Google Maps; check to see if any of your favorite places has gotten an update! For Indonesia, Medan, Solo and Depok got new image!
GeoEye Releases High-resolution Satellite Imagery of 2010 FIFA World Cup Venues
GeoEye, Inc. has released high resolution satellite imagery all 2010 FIFA World Cup venues located in South Africa. This year’s international tournament is scheduled to take place June 11 – July 11 and marks the 19th anniversary of the games and Africa’s first World Cup event. The high-resolution satellite image of Mbombela Stadium is featured [...]
National Geographic World Atlas HD for iPad
National Geographic released World Atlas HD for iPad. This app has 3 different map views : executive, political, and satellite. You can also zoom into street level via Bing Maps.
Post-earthquake Imagery from the Qinghai Earthquake
Google with GeoEye have been able to acquire some high resolution post-earthquake imagery that struck Qinghai, China last week.
Satellite Imagery of Iceland Volcanic Ash
A towering cloud of volcanic ash from the erupting Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland has spread across much of northern Europe. Not only is it causing substantial flooding in Iceland due to the melting glacier, but it’s causing the cancellation of the thousands of flights across Europe. Air traffic officials said that they cannot say when [...]
