Geospatial Technologies
| EQUIPMENT | FUNCTION |
|---|---|
| SOKKIA Total Station (4) | An electronic/optical surveying instrument. Determines coordinates of an unknown point relative to a known coordinate; measures angles and distances of survey points. |
| Trimble GeoExplorer XT and XM GPS | Enables digital mapping and improves field productivity. Provides sub-meter accuracy, high quality photo capture, wireless Internet, and connectivity options. |
| Garmin GPS 60 and 62 series GPS | Field-mapping grade GPS receivers useful for most environmental data collection applications. |
| 3D Workstation | Allows 3-D visualization of topography vegetation, watershed boundaries, and geologic formations to map spatial variations in the lab. Allows for the generation of custom, high-resolutions digital terrain models. |
| SOFTWARE | FUNCTION |
|---|---|
| ESRI ArcGIS Advanced and extensions | Basic and advanced GIS data creation, management, and analysis |
| Erdas Imagine Professional | Remote Sensing data processing and analysis |
| Exelis ENVI | Remote Sensing data processing and analysis |
| Trimble Terrasynch and Pathfinder | Global Positioning System data collection and
processing |
| Trimble eCognition | Object-Oriented Image Classification |
| QT Modeler | LiDAR and Terrain Visualization |
| LPS 360 | LiDAR processing and production |
| Leica Photogrammetry Suite | Stereo imagery analysis, ortho-imagery creation, feature extraction. |