Satellite Images To Be Used In Mapping Forests In Fiji
SUVA, Feb 9 (Bernama) -- The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) has embarked on a programme to build capacity in mapping land/forest cover in Fiji using very high resolution satellite images, according to SPC Regional Community Forester Jalesi Mateboto on Thursday.
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Satellite mapping could help prevent coral reef decline
By using sophisticated satellite mapping, the decline in coral reefs can be identified and measures put in place to help prevent it, says an American marine ecologist.
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Ball Aerospace-Built OMPS Instrument Onboard NPP Satellite Returns First Data
BOULDER, Colo. - Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.'s Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) onboard the NPP satellite began collecting Earthview image science and solar calibration data on January 24, 2012. The OMPS data will provide information about the global distribution of ozone which will help determine if synthetic chemicals are affecting the Earth's climate and its habitability ...
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