| |  | | GOES-R heads to orbit, will improve weather forecasting
GOES-R, the first of NOAA’s highly advanced geostationary weather satellites, lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 6:42 p.m. EST Nov 19. The satellite will boost the nation’s weather observation network and NOAA’s prediction capabilities, leading to more accurate and timely forecasts, watches and warnings.
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| |  | | Leica Geosystems Announces Complete Imaging Solution: Leica BLK360
The BLK360 captures the world around you with full-color panoramic images overlaid on a high accuracy point cloud. The one-button Leica BLK360 is not only the smallest and lightest of its kind, but also offers a simple user experience. Anyone who can operate an iPad can now capture the world around them with high resolution 3D panoramic images
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| |  | | GIS Cloud Solution for the Police of
Chile
GIS Cloud solution for the Police of Chile was presented at the IBERPOL, 3rd Summit of Police Chiefs, in front of the President of Chile – Michelle Bachelet, 13 Chiefs of Police from different countries and 40 majors of Chile municipalities.
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| |  | | Hexagon’s public safety solutions will help protect 220 million people
Uttar Pradesh Police, the largest police force in India, has opened its state-wide, centralized “Dial 100” Emergency Operation Center in the provincial capital, Lucknow. It houses India’s largest police emergency response system, which is equipped with Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure’s industry-leading Intergraph Computer-Aided Dispatch (I/CAD)software.
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| |  | | Esri Creates First Global Map of the Catholic Church
The project uses geographic information system (GIS) technology from Esri to inspire the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics to take a more ecological approach toward managing church land. GoodLands also assists nonprofit Catholic aid organizations in using spatial information to address global problems that include poverty and climate change.
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