Date archive for June, 2002
| June 22, 2002David Rumsey Historical Map Collection Is First Mapping and Internet GIS Site To Win Prestigious Webby AwardMapsJune 20, 2002 Press Contacts: Dana Wormer (e-mail danawormer@earthlink.net; tel.: 215-563-2454) David Rumsey (e-mail: rumsey@luna-img.com) San Francisco, CA – The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences selected The David Rumsey Historical Map Collection Web site (www.davidrumsey.com) as the winner for Outstanding Technical Achievement at The 6th Annual Webby Awards, held June 18 in San Francisco, CA. Rumsey’s ... read more June 18, 2002Hayman Fire, Colorado ImageDataImage credit: NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team NASA’s Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (Aster) recently captured images of the Hayman fire burning in Colorado which has burned around 100,000 acres thus far. In the image, the blue areas are burned vegetation and healthy forest is in the green area. The fire areas ... read more |

