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• November 5, 2012General, Physical Geography

  Sandy Explained

  NASA has given a great explanation of how and why Sandy behaved the way it did. Score several for remote sensing, climate science, and meteorology! Via Gizmodo

• November 4, 2012Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 381

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 381 November 4, 2012 Main Topic: Our GEOINT 2012 conversation with Mladen Stojic of Intergraph Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download […]

• November 1, 2012General, Human Geography, WebMapping

  Google Adds Amber Alerts to Maps and Search Results

  Google has started adding Amber Alerts to its map and search results. They’re doing this through a partnership with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Basically, they’re combining […]

• October 30, 2012Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 380

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 380 October 28, 2012 Main Topic: Our GEOINT 2012 conversation with Beau Legeer of Exelis Visual Information Solutions Click to directly download MP3 Click […]

• October 30, 2012general

  Hurricane Sandy and Metadata

  Many online news outlets are posting real-time or interactive maps of the impact of Hurricane Sandy.  It is nice to see that many of them are including meta-data on the […]

• October 25, 2012Feature, Space between my ears

  Space between my ears – Sometimes We Need A Grade School Refresher

  Occasionally there is a national news item that bubbles up to take headlines and starts a dialogue about a formerly fringe-ish topic. This week, there were two. In order of […]

• October 22, 2012General, Human Geography, Physical Geography, Political Geography

  Scientists Convicted of Manslaughter for Failing To Predict Earthquake

  We’ve been following this news item for some time, and I have to say I, for one, never dreamed these scientists would be convicted. An Italian judge has decided six […]

• October 21, 2012Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 379

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 379 October 21, 2012 Main Topic: Our GEOINT 2012 conversation with Carl Houghton of Intelligent Software Solutions Click to directly download MP3 Click to […]

• October 14, 2012Podcast, Show Notes

  A VerySpatial Podcast – Episode 378

  A VerySpatial Podcast Shownotes – Episode 378 October 14, 2012 Main Topic: GEOINT 2012 conversations Click to directly download MP3 Click to directly download AAC Click for the detailed shownotes

• October 11, 2012Cool Stuff, Education, Social Networking

  Geospatial Games and Crowd Sourcing a Catalog

  It’s never too early to get kids interested in geospatial technologies and geography. I was searching for a fun gift for a young kid and ran across the Daily Grommet, […]