Subject: ‘earthquake’
| October 30, 2011 Geo Roundup: Google Map API Usage Limits, GPS for Military Use Report, Earthquake Timeline MapGIS News, GPS, Internet MappingGoogle recently introduced limits to its Google Maps API usage. Starting October 1, 2011, free usage is limited to: “up to 25,000 map loads per day for each API” or “up to 2,500 map loads per day that have been modified using the Styled Maps feature.” Non-profits and those map applications determined by Google to be “in ... read more March 16, 2011 Mapping Japan's changed landscape from spaceGIS NewsFollowing the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on 11 March, satellite imagery has been vital in providing a clear picture of the extent of devastation to aid the relief effort now underway. Guest article from ESA. Following the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on 11 March, satellite imagery has been vital ... read more February 23, 2011 Of Interest: Real-Time Middle East Tweet Mapping, Christchurch Earthquake MapsInternet MappingFollowing the unrest in the Middle East via Tweets has been made possible by developer Virender Ajmani. Tweets tagged with #bahrain, #egypt, #libya, and #iran are mapped out at intervals of 5 seconds on this Google Maps application (blog post from Ajmani here). ~via Got Geoint? Esri has published a social media map in partnership with ... read more January 17, 2010 Haiti Earthquake DatasetsDataA comment from Lex Berman highlights the availability of Haitian GIS data at the Earthquake Geospatial Research Portal based out of Harvard: January 13, 2010 Post Earthquake Imagery for HaitiDataGoogle has announced that post-earthquake imagery is available to download as a KML file. The new imagery was taken at around 10:27am EST on January 13th, 2010 and covers the Port-au-Prince area of Haiti. For those that don’t or can’t view the file in Google Earth, the new imagery can also be viewed in Google ... read more  Fortius One's Efforts to Map Haiti Post-EarthquakeDataThe Washington Business Journal has a piece on Fortius One’s efforts to map earthquake damage in Haiti. Arlington-based FortiusOne Inc., a data analysis and visual intelligence firm, is using its satellite imaging abilities to piece together an ever-evolving image of what Haiti and its capital city Port-au-Prince look like after being rocked by the magnitude 7.0 earthquake. A ... read more  Haiti Maps and GIS Data ResourcesDataResources for finding maps, satellite imagery, GIS data and other geographically related data for the country of Haiti. This page has been updated to included links to mapping resources for the recent January 12, 2010 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti. Data, Maps and Geography About Haiti Maps and geographical information from the Geography Site at About. Earthquake Related ... read more |
