Civil Engineers Asked to Contribute to Satellite Mission to Map Earth�s Surface Water
Best Methods for High Accuracy Real Time GNSS Positioning from a Single Reference Station
NewsBriefs: DOD Seeks to Repurpose Satellite Components (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)
NewsBriefs: Satellite Maps Gravitational Pull Around the World (BBC & European Space Agency)
NewsBriefs: Engineers Prove 'Levitated' Satellite Orbit Possible (University of Strathclyde and Popular Science)
NewsBriefs: Satellite to Measure Earth's Groundwater Levels
Evaluation of Satellite-Based Impervious Surface Data for the Mid-Atlantic Region Using an Independently Collected, High-Resolution Validation Database
Satellite-based estimates of impervious surfaces are being produced for the entire United States as part of the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) Landsat-based National Land Cover Database...
NewsBriefs: Scientists Concerned Over Lack of Funding for Satellites (CNN)
Past and Future of Construction Equipment�Part IV
The development of construction equipment has followed the major changes in global transportation. In 1420, Giovanni Fontana was dreaming of and diagramming dredging machines. Development...
Surveying and Mapping: History, Current Status, and Future Projections
Since the founding of ASCE in 1852, remarkable changes have occurred in all areas of civil engineering practice, including surveying and mapping. Instruments employed in surveying and...
Structures: NOAA Breaks Ground for New Satellite Center
Wastewater: Greater Demand for Reuse Underlies Trend toward Satellite Treatment
Geophysics: Satellite Monitoring Enhances Landslides Prediction
Technology: New Satellite Maps Pinpoint Storm-Water Runoff
A Better Image
As new sources of satellite and aerial data emerge, and as imagery processing software becomes cheaper and easier to use, engineers are tapping remote sensing data's potential...
NAVSTAR Global Positioning System Surveying
Technical Engineering and Design Guides, as adapted from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, No. 28. This manual provides technical specifications and...
Beachscape Abstract
The Surfrider Foundation is currently developing a volunteer-based mapping program to document the physical characteristics, land use patterns, pollution sources, public access, erosion,...
Flight Path Precision
Air traffic delays at the four airports operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are among the most severe and costly in the nation. A study by the Port Authority proposes...
The SPRP Project: An Overview
The National Science Foundation's Office of Polar Programs (OPP), the lead agency for the U.S. Antarctic Program, has begun construction of a replacement station for the Amundsen-Scott...
Testing and Selecting Global Positioning System (GPS) Devices
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