There’s so much to love about our national parks! That’s why we’ve put together a national parks checklist and map you can use to keep track of the ones you’ve visited and make plans to see the ones ...

Severe weather events, such as heavy rainfall, are on the rise worldwide. Reliable assessments of these events can save lives ...

It is difficult to separate the point symbols from the scanned topographic maps accurately, which brings challenges for the recognition of the point symbols. In this paper, based on the framework of ...

The Office of the Surveyor General of the Federation (OSGOF) has inaugurated a pioneering project to create a highly detailed topographical map of the Federal Capital Territory using drone technology.

I have always loved maps. My favorite books as a child featured maps. My first forays into backpacking introduced me to getting lost and the beauty of topographic maps to find myself. In my adult life ...

The system, called an augmented reality sandbox – a literal sandbox combined with a 3-D camera, simulation and visualization software and a data projector – was created to allow users to create ...

The Gulf of America and Mount McKinley will soon appear on Google Maps to reflect President Trump’s decision to rename the two topographical features, the company announced Monday. The ...

An engineering researcher and associate professor is part of a team working with an Alabama university to develop robotic bees that will collect samples from Mars and map the planet. The airborne ...

Teach your students some basic and more complex directional skills so they can navigate nature and the greater biosphere. This lesson starts with teaching basic directions and mapping techniques, then ...

This detailed guide with screenshots covers how to use the new Apple Maps topographic hiking trails features.