Geospatial Technology Enabling Emergency Response and Disaster Management

Welcome to this episode of UMBC's Mic'd Up podcast about Exploring Geospatial Techniques and Technologies: UMBC's GIS Graduate Program. Geospatial technology is used to collect, analyze and store geographic information. It uses software to map geographic locations while analyzing the impact of ... Geospatial is a broad term that includes various types of geographic imagery and mapping technology, and GIS is one form of that technology. GIS is a technology that is used to create, manage, analyze, and map all types of data. GIS connects data to a map, integrating location data. Geospatial Science & Technology is an interdisciplinary program between Geography, Environment & Spatial Analysis; Forestry, Fire & Rangeland Management; ... The three primary areas that make up this technology include: GPS (Global Positioning Systems), GIS (Geographic Information Science) and Remote ... Under another definition, it consists of products, services and tools involved in the collection, integration and management of geographic (geospatial) data. Geospatial technology is an emerging field of study that includes Geographic Information System (GIS), Remote Sensing (RS) and Global Positioning System (GPS). GIS 141: Introduction to Geospatial Technology · 1. Course Navigation · 2. Syllabus: Introduction to Geospatial Technology (GIS 141) · 3. Getting Started with ... Geospatial technology is an information technology field of practice that acquires, manages, interprets, or otherwise uses data focusing on the geographic and ...