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Esri tracks wildfires with interactive map

October 12, 2017

Using live data from USGS and Waze, a new Esri interactive map visualizes active wildfire locations and traffic alerts […]

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This article is tagged with disaster response, emergency response, Northern California, traffic jams, USDA, USGS, Waze, wildfires and posted in Featured Stories, GIS News, GNSS/GPS, Mapping, Technology

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DigitalGlobe releases images of Northern California wildfires

October 12, 2017

DigitalGlobe has released high-resolution satellite images of the wildfires burning in Northern California. These wildfires have killed at […]

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This article is tagged with DigitalGlobe, emergency response, infrared, Northern California, satellite imagery, wildfires and posted in Featured Stories, GIS News, Imagery, Technology

The SuperSwift sUAS has a forward-located, spacious, interchangeable nose-cone payload bay. (Photo: Black Swift)

NOAA picks Black Swift sUAS for fire observation

August 1, 2017

Aircraft to Provide Wildfire Measurements in Support of NOAA Fire Weather Forecasting The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric […]

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This article is tagged with data collection, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA, small unmanned aircraft system, UAS, UAV, wildfire observations, wildfires and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, UAV/UGV

Esri’s disaster recovery tools at work in Louisiana, California

August 23, 2016

Esri technology has been in full force in Louisiana during both the search-and-rescue phase and cleanup and disaster recovery efforts following […]

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This article is tagged with California, disaster response, Esri, floods, Louisiana, wildfires and posted in Featured Stories, GIS News