The profession of hydrographer is built upon measurement accuracy. Ever since Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer produced the first true nautical charts in 1584, hydrographers have been working to improve the accuracy...

The University of South Florida’s College of Marine Science has been awarded a five-year, US$9 million cooperative agreement by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office of Coast Survey...

High-accuracy, long-endurance underwater instrumentation from Sonardyne Inc. is set to play a major role in helping scientists across the US better understand and possibly predict earthquake and tsunami risk at...

High-accuracy, long-endurance underwater instrumentation from Sonardyne Inc. is set to play a major role in helping scientists across the US better understand and possibly predict earthquake and tsunami risk at...

Lidar mapping based on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or ‘drones’) can generally be thought of as a close-range version of manned airborne laser scanning. In brief, lower mobilization costs and...

John has over 40 years’ experience in the geospatial information industry, specialising in data collection and management, planning, policy and strategy, new business development and marketing both in the UK...

With shallow-water surveys not required to be performed with the accuracy and precision of industrial projects, surveying devices with lower costs are being welcomed by hobbyists eager to determine water...

The remarkable capabilities of airborne Lidar continue to improve, with scanners now able to emit more than a million pulses every second. Although it has never been easier to acquire...

Sébastien Durand, vice chair and secretary of the S121 project team, works at for the Federal GeoSpatial Platform, Natural Resource Canada. His contribution to this standardisation effort started many years...

Zupt, LLC welcomes Karel Zuidweg into the role of International Technical Services Manager based in Aberdeen. Karel brings high level strategic business experience to Zupt as well as technical expertise...