Sentences with phrase «satellite imagery»

Among her emails on the «private server» were satellite imagery of foreign countries, classified by the intelligence agencies.

One unique aspect of these studies is the emphasis on using satellite imagery to measure change in different forest types.

Recent estimates from satellite imagery indicate that humans now appropriate 38 percent of all terrestrial biomass generated annually.

The estimate of ~ 90 bears based on satellite imagery was similar to an abundance estimate of ~ 100 bears made from an aerial survey conducted a few days earlier.

Example of high resolution satellite imagery used to detect polar bears.

Cognitive computers might be able to do more to recognize patterns in satellite imagery, for example.

Cause - and - effect relationships are complex, and the many small changes that enable larger future conversion can not be captured by satellite imagery.

Sure enough, once he checked out the location via satellite imagery, he found evidence of the ancient culture.

Even though satellite imagery produces higher resolution, it has the same limitation as its predecessor.

He began work to develop a global flood monitoring system in 1996 with the idea of converting satellite imagery into flood alerts distributed to relief agencies online.

For that reason privacy advocates, for now, are not overly concerned about satellite imagery.

The reason he gives is that satellite imagery helps society in a general way rather than giving a direct boost to the profits of any one individual or company.

The project was developed using scientifically accurate satellite imagery and data gathered in years of exploration missions.

If anyone knows of existing satellite imagery that images the ice cover in our study region during the 1999 - 2000 time period, I would love to know about it.

It uses a cloud computing algorithm to analyze frequently updated satellite imagery along with complementary information on factors that affect tree cover loss, such as fires and precipitation.

Maybe someday soon acoustic underwater surveys will be to coral reefs what satellite imagery is to the survey of ground ecosystems.

Now anyone can obtain up to date satellite imagery with remarkable resolution.

To understand the unfolding event better, they created an algorithm combining data from satellite imagery and the international network of seismic stations.

In activity 3, students learn about other forms of visual displays using satellite imagery.

Where high resolution satellite imagery is unavailable — or not current enough to show recently constructed buildings, drones offer an option for solar contractors to access useful imagery for remote solar design.

The previously accepted estimate of the world's tree population, about 400 billion, was based mostly on satellite imagery.

Only recently have some computer weather models begun to use dust data gathered by satellite imagery that captures dust's sweep toward the west coast.

An icon on the LCD shows a 3G data connection, and that enables Google Earth satellite imagery for navigation overlaid with street names and live traffic information.

The issue of satellite imagery as evidence first came up before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in 1986 in a dispute between Mali and Burkina Faso [7].

The researchers made their discovery by examining aerial imagery from the 1940s and 1980s — including photographs taken on flights by the U.S. Army during World War II — and Google Earth satellite imagery from the 2000s to see how Greenland's deltas had changed over time.

Additionally, under the auspices of this project, the Program is continuing its work in the area of promoting the use of satellite imagery analysis as evidence in international litigation.

The team integrated airborne laser mapping technology using the Carnegie Airborne Observatory with field data, and coupled them with publicly available satellite imagery to scale carbon inventories up to the national level.

The available MMI ® navigation plus system provides available Audi connect ®, enabling Google Earth ™ with 3D satellite imagery, a Wi - Fi hotspot for up to eight passenger devices, local traffic and weather, flight information, news and more.5 Safe navigation while driving Always pay careful attention to the road, and do not drive while distracted.

Beck combined this GPS movement data with satellite imagery taken over the months of the migration.

2010: High - resolution satellite imagery showing the site of the future Belo Monte hydroelectric project.

We combine satellite imagery data from Google Earth Engine with the locations of malaria cases collected by a country's national malaria control program, and create models that let us generate maps identifying areas at greatest risk.»

A Canadian 15 - year - old named William Gadoury only furthered our concerns about the next generation, by using historical clues to possibly discover the long - lost Mayan City he calls «The Fire Mouth» by analyzing satellite imagery on Google maps.

How satellite imagery combines with ground - based detectors to graphically render air quality — and how the U.S. government and the university - based Smog Blog get the news out

It is visible in NASA satellite imagery from 1990.

In May 2009, AAAS began reviewing satellite imagery over northeastern Sri Lanka, where civilians were believed to have been caught up in the conflict between the Sri Lankan Army and the Tamil Tigers.

Only then, the model was reviewed for errors and revised using recent satellite imagery secured through a DigitalGlobe Foundation Imagery Grant.

While a team of Russian scientists were drilling ice core samples from their Vostok base in Antarctica, new satellite imagery revealed the outline of a lake the size of New Jersey buried two miles underneath the ice.

«The Norway - funded research project led by ICIMOD took three years to complete, as scientists mapped satellite imagery from several decades to see the extent [continue reading...]

Data in this layer were generated using multispectral satellite imagery from the Landsat 7 thematic mapper plus (ETM +) sensor.

The search giant said Monday it created ten educational experiences based on its popular Google Earth program that lets people explore places in the world through satellite imagery.

While we do not neglect traditional mapping techniques, we take pride in our use of technology, which includes satellite imagery, LiDAR, orthophotography, multi-beam SONAR, and unmanned aerial vehicles.

My own taste runs to the grainy, heavily textured paintings with discrete variations in color and tone, like «Pralay» (1997), a huge, beautiful red work that looks like satellite imagery of the surface of Mars.

Please use the hand tool to navigate the map by clicking and dragging, the grid on the left to adjust your level of zoom, and the buttons in the top right to toggle between map view, satellite imagery view, and hybrid view.

[12] Use of advanced very high resolution infrared satellite imagery can be used, in the absence of cloudiness, to detect density discontinuities (weather fronts) such as cold fronts at ground level.

The U.S. State Department made a «high - priority request for new satellite imagery,» according to a source there.