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Podcast: U.S. Commercial Remote Sensing: Rising or Falling with Defense Budgets?

Tuesday, January 3rd 2012


U.S. commercial remote sensing has boomed but has it hit a wall because of budget concerns or is this merely a pause before the true explosion of commercially available imagery goes mainstream?

Show Notes

 

Within urban and suburban (built-up) areas, management of the water cycle requires a certain balance between permeable surfaces such as vegetation or soil, and impermeable surfaces such as buildings and pavement. At a very high level, this issue is being addressed throughout Europe as a component of the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) program. Read all about it in the ERDAS white paper Mapping Urban Permeability with ERDAS IMAGINE (pdf).


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