South Korea is nearing a decision on whether to allow Google and Apple to export high-resolution geographic map data to servers outside the country. The detailed maps, which use a 1:5,000 scale, would ...

The landslide disaster at Oso might finally make the case for a new multimillion-dollar program to create a high resolution map of geologic hazards across the state. Days after the massive slide in ...

One of the biggest conversations in the world of technology nowadays is how artificial intelligence -- or AI -- can or should be applied in the real world. There are seemingly endless applications, ...

A research team led by Prof. Liu Liangyun from the Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (AIRCAS) has produced the first comprehensive, high-resolution map of ...

Researchers at the University of Isfahan in Iran claim to have improved the precision of digital elevation models (DEMs) in creating high-resolution annual solar energy potential maps. DEMs are 3D ...

The first detailed maps from underneath an ice shelf in Antarctica have revealed previously unknown shapes and melting patterns. While researchers are yet to fully understand what causes the patterns ...