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Friday, June 3, 2016
Datamaps.co
Datamaps.co is simple and easy: upload a CSV file (with regional data), generate a map, and save it as an image file.
Terrapatten
Terrapattern got people pretty exited: you can search satellite images for patterns. In essence this is similar to a supervised classification used in remote sensing analysis where you define training areas and the software analyzes the satellite images for areas with similar spectral characteristics.
Smartphone GPS Accuracy inside an Urban Jungle
You can read the entire post How accurate is your smartphone’s GPS in an urban jungle? or even the underlying study, but all you really need to know is about 90 feet (on average).
Esri Geoinquiries
GeoInquiries (by Esri) are short, standards-based inquiry activities for teaching map-based concepts found in commonly used textbooks. Collections include:
- Earth Science (Middle School)
- US History (High School)
- Advanced Human Geography (High School)
- Advanced Environmental Science (High School)
- Grade 4 Interdisciplinary
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