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Well, we were sitting around this evening wondering what our first post for 2009 would be, when the answer came in the form of a little roller coaster ride, thanks to an earthquake whose epicenter was just 6 miles from ESRI. We've covered earthquakes Read More...
(post submitted by Adam Pittman, ESRI San Antonio) In Big Bend National Park cell phone reception is scarce. To keep friends and family from worrying about me on last weekend’s camping trip I decided to use ArcGIS Explorer to enable them to keep a watchful Read More...
Today at 10:00 a.m. PST marked the official beginning of the Great California ShakeOut. According to the Great Southern California ShakeOut site site the event will bring together millions of people throughout Southern California in the ShakeOut drill, Read More...
According to Wikipedia , GeoRSS is an emerging standard for encoding location as part of an RSS feed. What that boils down to for Explorer users is that it's another connection type that enables you to add dynamic, constantly changing information to your Read More...
Cyclones in Myanmar. Fires in Florida. Earthquakes in China. Timely information is critical for learning about events as they happen, and subsequently how to respond and what to do in their aftermath. One of the ways that timely geographic information Read More...
This morning a 5.2 quake hit Illinois, shaking a large part of the Midwest, with many aftershocks following the main temblor. The quake was believed by USGS scientists to have involved the Wabash fault, an extension of the New Madrid fault . That fault Read More...