2005 NAIP imagery now final
May 19, 2006
Full color, 1-meter imagery acquired during 2005 passed the USDA/FSA quality control tests, and will be available in geotiff format soon.
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Statewide GIS planning is in high gear
Two federal grants are funding a statewide GIS strategic planning effort, and an initiative to establish a Wisconsin GIS coordination council.
Redesign of Wisconsin County Coordinate System now complete
Coordinate differences between old and new systems are negligible for most applications, but new implementation will be easier for GIS users and software vendors.
Dr. Frank Scarpace reflects on his career at UW-Madison
The longtime civil engineering professor is retiring after over 30 years of service. How have photogrammetry, remote sensing, and the UW changed over his career?
Please complete the Imagery for the Nation survey
NSGIC seeks your input on the proposed nationwide digital orthophoto program.
Final results of the County Coordinate System redesign are now available
May 9, 2006
Coordinate value differences are minimal
Please complete the “Imagery for the Nation” Survey
April 19, 2006
IFTN is a proposed national digital orthohoto program
The new nationwide readjustment of NAD 83
February 28, 2006
Readjustment of all GPS survey control in the US is being undertaken by NGS … and expected to be completed by 2007.
New USDA service brings soil surveys to the web
The Web Soil Survey provides the same soil data previously available in print, now in an interactive online format.