05/19/2020
How precise can you go?!
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The mission of JaxGIS is to create a GIS foundation for data integration that will help integrate government silos and help all understand, visualize, and improve data.
05/19/2020
How precise can you go?!
10/01/2019
A perfect example of the difficulties cities face when it comes to maintaining a "neighborhood" layer...or more accurately, a "neighborneighborhoodhood" layer.
Manhattan neighborhoods Posted in r/MapPorn by u/SteveJB313 • 8,661 points and 481 comments
05/24/2019
A Year-Long U.S. Road Trip for People Who Want 70-Degree Weather Every Day The journey covers 13,235 miles of consistent high temps.
04/11/2019
Our manager, Steve Herczeg, will be speaking to the Florida Master Naturalist Program today on the significance and role of GIS in bolstering environmental awareness, understanding, and respect of Florida's natural resources and ecosystems. You can learn more about the program below.
Florida Master Naturalist Program The mission of the Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) is to promote awareness, understanding, and respect of Florida's natural world among Florida's citizens and visitors.
04/10/2019
Feast your eyes on the world's first-ever image of a black hole!
A Black Hole Is Photographed For First Time By Massive Telescope Project "For the first time we have seen what we thought was unseeable," said Event Horizon Telescope Director Shep Doeleman, as the first image of a black hole was released.
03/21/2019
Carmen Sandiego is back!
Where on Google Earth is Carmen Sandiego? The Crown Jewels Caper: The world’s greatest super thief has struck again. Can you track her around the globe to recover the stolen loot?
01/15/2019
Say goodbye to the old City Hall Annex Building.
The old City Hall Annex Building implosion at a glance and Q&A | Jax Daily Record | Financial News & Daily Record - Jacksonville, Florida When it is and what you should do if you work in the area.
In the world of projections...not everything is quite as it seems. The typical classroom map we grew up seeing is actually quite decieving. As you move farther north and south from the equator on the map, the continents are streched and warped. This is the result of projecting a sphere onto a flat plane. In this video we can see the difference between the mercator projection of the world compared to the true relative size. Check it out!
11/16/2018
Ever wonder what GIS is used for? Here are 1000 uses!
1000 GIS Applications & Uses - How GIS Is Changing the World - GIS Geography From over 50 industries, here are 1000 GIS applications to open your mind of our amazing planet, its interconnectivity with location intelligence in mind.
08/14/2018
Get a sneak peek of the North American Cartographic Information Society's 2018 Atlas of Design; a compilation of the newest maps on the frontier of cartographic design!
The World's Newest, Most Gloriously Designed Maps Cartographers, rejoice.
07/10/2018
Do you have an interest in gardening?
Whether you're a fresh or seasoned green thumb, understanding which planting zone you live in can help your garden flourish!
06/28/2018
Cooler than average sea surface temperatures? That means reduced hurricane activity...for now.
Analysis | The water in the tropical Atlantic is the coldest in decades. That may stymie hurricane season. The cool water temperatures may suppress storminess, but coastal residents should remain vigilant.
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