Remote Sensing
Mappt features on GISCafe.com
Excited to see Mappt up in lights on one of the webs most popular GIS and geospatial websites.
Here is a link:
http://www10.giscafe.com/nbc/articles/1/1182821/Mappt-new-Android-app-mapping-data-collection
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Scantherma is proud announce the launch of Mappt™
Mappt is a new game‐changing Android app for technical and professional staff who need to record data in the field and then seamlessly integrate it with desktop GIS systems. Mappt will change how spatial information is created, used, edited and shared between the field and the office.
Born in the Aussie outback
The concept for Mappt was born in the dusty outback …
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Scantherma at Mines and Money Hong Kong
Scantherma was lucky enough to attend Mines and Money conference held in Hong Kong between the 18th and 22nd of March.
The team was represented by Amir, Neil and Shervin, bringing with it expertise ranging from remote sensing for mineral exploration as well as 3D visualisation and imaging.
Mines and Money is Asia’s premier mining event bringing together a wide field …
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Scantherma 3D animations demo reel
Scantherma 3D animation demo reel highlighting expertise in mining, oil and gas through to engineering and modelling.
We are proudly Australian owned and operated and maintain valued clients in various sectors. You will be amazed at what we can offer.
For further information please feel free to …
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SAR project for southern Africa underway
Scantherma has started collating and mosaicing SAR imagery for southern Africa. The project was initiated and financed by several junior mining companies and stakeholders to help build a base for further geological mapping in nations such as Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia.
The project will primarily use imagery acquired by the JERS-1, RADARSAT and PALSAR satellite sensors with spatial …
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Scantherma partners with NGIS to complete Remote Sensing course for African geologists
Scantherma, in partnership with NGIS has recently been involved in helping train geologists from Ghana and Malawi. The program is funded through an Australian Leadership Awards Fellowships grant from AusAID under the Australia Awards for Development. This is now the third time NGIS has run the training which will be held between March and April, 2012. It includes courses …
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End of the road for Landsat 5
USGS has stopped acquiring images from the legendary Landsat 5 satellite according to their website.
On the 18th of November, 2011, Landsat 5 image acquisitions were suspended for a period of 90 days, due to fluctuations in the performance of a critical amplifier that is part of the satellite’s transmission system.
USGS also issued the following statement: “As it approaches the …
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CNN article highlighting the use of satellite imagery for Agriculture
“The level of detail is incredible. People can genuinely use satellite imagery to fertilize correctly, or manage water stress
Geoff Wade, ESRI”
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/17/tech/eco-organic-food-satellite/index.html?hpt=hp_c2
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Scantherma initiates PALSAR image processing for mineral exploration in Sumatra
Scantherma has commenced a project which will be using over 30 PALSAR scenes to assist with mineral exploration in Sumatra. The project will use PALSAR imagery acquired from the hugely successful Japanese ALOS sensor obtained in 2008. With a spatial resolution of just 7m, and a wavelength of 23.5cm, the PALSAR scenes will be used to identify the following …
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Study uses MODIS satellite to assess urban heat flux
In the past couple of years, we have had many projects using MODIS and ASTER imagery for mineral exploration. However it is important to also highlight other ways which these satellites can be used to study human geography and environmental science. The following is an interesting article from Science Daily about using the MODIS satellite to study urban heat …
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