Geospatial News - 2020-04-02

In this segment we mention the following: 

World Geo Chat

Find it using #WorldGeoChat on Twitter or go to https://worldgeochat.wordpress.com/

The British Library  Globe Digitization - 3D Digital Globe links:

European globes of the 17–18th centuries in on the British Library’s Website in Sylvia Sumira’s article
Virtual Globes Museum
Mercator's Earth Globe and Mercator's Celestial Globe on the University of Lausanne's website
Miranda's World Map (1706) and Coronelli's Terrestrial Globe in the State Library of New South Wales's Meridian application

Clarke, Keir. (March 26, 2020). The British Library's Digital Globes. Maps Mania. http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2020/03/the-british-librarys-digital-globes.html

North Korea Stagnation

Koettl, Christoph. (March 26, 2020). CoronaVirus is Idling North Korea Ships, Achieving what sanctions did not. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/26/video/coronavirus-north-korea.html
Project Sandstone. (March 26, 2020). Rickety Anchor: North Korea Calls its Illicit Shipping Fleet Home amid Coronavirus Fears. The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). https://rusi.org/commentary/rickety-anchor-north-korea-calls-its-illicit-shipping-fleet-home-amid-coronavirus-fears

Adopt a Pixel

About GLOBE Observer: https://observer.globe.gov/about
Adopt a Pixel – Data Infrastructure. USGS. https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/5320a2cee4b0224be0a97a14
Adopt a Pixel Photographs: 2013-Present. Department of the Interior. https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/adopt-a-pixel-photographs-2013-present
GLOBE Observer – Get the App https://observer.globe.gov/about/get-the-app
GLOBE Adopt a Pixel, NASA (video):. https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13053
Landsat Science https://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Project Geospatial Update

Be sure to check out these episodes available on our website, podcasting platforms, and YouTube:

Mapping Hospital Beds with John Nelson
An Overview of FOSS4G 2020 with Jonathan Neufeld
Weekly Pulse Update by Geospark Analytics
Late Night Geo Discussion between Jeff Pearson and Myself

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