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Six University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) students and two students from other universities are using satellite imagery to identify possible habitats in Alabama for the black-legged tick that carries and transmits Lyme disease.
Read MoreThe first full visible full disk image of Earth from the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-14, were seen on July 27, at 2:00 p.m. EDT.
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) today released new satellite images depicting agricultural land cover for the 2008 crop year.
Read MoreThe Grand Canyon, one of the seven natural wonders of the world, is featured in this image, acquired by the European Space Agency's Envisat's Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MERIS) instrument.
Read MoreIn the depths of winter, ice hugs the coastline of Canada’s Baffin Island. Summertime sunlight, however, dramatically melts the ice away from the coastline.
Read MoreDigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) will host a webinar, Deeper Analysis, Faster Insight: Enhanced Applications with WorldView-2’s New Spectral Bands, featuring the company’s Principal Scientist, Dr. Kumar Navulur, on Wednesday, July 29th, at 11:00am and 7:00pm (MDT).
Read MoreEyes are everywhere — most recently Earth observation noted the Nyiragongo Volcano in the Democratic Republic of the Congo which released a small plume on June 27, 2009, as the Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on NASA’s Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite passed overhead.
Read MoreITT Corporation (NYSE:ITT), the developers of ENVI image processing and analysis software, and ESRI, a provider of geographic information systems (GIS) software, ArcGIS, now have a strategic partnership to integrate their respective software technologies.
Read MoreThe Amazon basin floods spectacularly every year.
Read MoreFor the first time, firefighters will have radical new technology developed by NASA to help them fight forest fires — an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.
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