Tagged As: Geospatial Data

Dane and Racine counties added to WisconsinView’s online LiDAR collection

LiDAR-derived digital elevation models (DEMs) for Dane and Racine counties have been added to WisconsinView.

Coalition of geospatial organizations urges improvements to National Spatial Data Infrastructure

Coalition of Geospatial Organizations’ (COGO) Report Card on the U.S. National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) highlighted at news briefing.

WI-NGS datasheets available for download

Wisconsin NGS Datasheets are now available for download as a zipped file from the SCO due to the federal shut-down.

Additional LiDAR elevation datasets added to WisconsinView

Several new digital elevation models (DEMs) derived from LiDAR data have been added to WisconsinView.

Data-driven maps take cartography a step forward: Part II

Are we seeing a convergence of GIS and vector graphics toolsets?

LiDAR elevation data now available on WisconsinView

Digital elevation models (DEMs) derived from LiDAR data are now available for some Wisconsin counties on WisconsinView.

Data-driven maps take cartography a step forward

It’s time to acknowledge the advantages of GIS-based data-driven mapmaking.

LTSB supporting improved boundaries in Wisconsin

The technical services branch of the Wisconsin Legislature recently began a project aimed at improving the flow of geospatial data between local governments and the U.S. Census Bureau.

Deer Trustee report highlights geospatial needs in Wisconsin

A recently-published report commissioned by Governor Scott Walker suggests Wisconsin has fallen behind as an innovator in geospatial information services, and offers specific recommendations to address this problem.

Virtual parcel data integration project update

An update on the SCO/UW-Eau Claire “virtual parcel data integration” project that uses county Web map services to create a statewide view of parcels.