Eric Colburn, PLS

Tag: Elevation

NOAA Releases NGS Data Explorer Map Application

NOAA Releases NGS Data Explorer Map Application This week, NOAA released a new web application to allow users to view National Geodetic Survey (NGS) geodetic control across the United States and its territories using Google Maps.

October 25, 2012
Professional Land Surveyor News-Carlson Software’s 2011 Office Product Release

Professional Land Surveyor News-Carlson Software’s 2011 Office Product Release Hundreds of Improvements to Speed Work and Increase AccuracyHighlight Carlson Software’s 2011 Office Product Release MAYSVILLE, Ky., U.S.A. (September 30, 2010) — Carlson Software, a leading producer of software for land development professionals in the surveying, civil engineering, construction and mining industries, has released its 2011…

September 30, 2010
Professional Land Surveyor News: Topcon DL-500 Digital Level Series With First ‘Wave-and-Read’ Technology

Professional Land Surveyor News: Topcon DL-500 Digital Level Series With First ‘Wave-and-Read’ Technology Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) announced this week that they’ve released their new DL-500 digital levels series, which uses digital ‘Wave-and-Read’ Technology for the very first time. Of course we’ve had optical ‘Wave-and-Read’ technology for eons – it’s called an instrument person looking…

April 24, 2010
Study: Economic Value of NOAA’s Geodetic Services at $2.4 Billion

Proposed Modernization Program to Net Additional $522 Million The NOAA-managed National Spatial Reference System (NSRS), the official U.S. government source for precise latitude, longitude and elevation measurements, provides more than $2.4 billion in potential annual benefits to the U.S. economy, according to a new independent study. Refining and modernizing the system for measuring elevation has…

July 29, 2009
ASPRS/MAPPS 2009 Conference: DIGITAL MAPPING From Elevation to Information

DIGITAL MAPPING From Elevation to Information ASPRS/MAPPS 2009 Conference San Antonio, Texas November 16 to 19, 2009 ASPRS/MAPPS 2009 Specialty Conference MAPPS and ASPRS are once again organizing a dynamic conference around a specialty theme “Digital Mapping – From

July 20, 2009