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💧🌏 Greg Cocks

Why Geological Maps Are The Best Investment You’ve Never Heard Of - Investments In Geological Mapping Paid Off Big Time For Americans.
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zmescience.com/science/geology <-- shared opinion piece
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profession.americangeosciences <-- shared technical cost-benefit analysis
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geosociety.org/GSA/gsa/positio <-- shared 2003 GSA appraisal
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[I am, of course, biased in this regard, but I also like well-presented metrics – and use cases being met are my favourite!]
#geology #value #cost #mapping #cartography #cartographic #USA #costbenefit #geologicmapping #metrics #usecase #fedscience #appliedscience #engineeringgeology #spatial #GIS #construction #resources #naturalresources #engineering #risk #hazard #naturaldisasters #payoff #investment #massmovement #groundwater #waterresources #water #hydrology #rareearth #minerals #mining #oilandgas #exploration #underground #money #economics #publicgood #publicvalue #investment

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Oslandia

🎉 The road to QGIS 4 is open ! The #QGIS Roadmap for the next major version is now official ! blog.qgis.org/2025/04/17/qgis-

🚀 The migration to Qt6 is almost complete and will enable QGIS to improve significantly. The #CMYK mode will namely be fully available.

📆 As for releases, QGIS 3.40 LTR will be supported until may 2026. QGIS 4.2 will be the next official LTR in February 2026.

👩‍💻 Migration work will be required for plugins, we are working on tools and docs.

QGIS.org blog · 🎉 Big Changes Ahead: QGIS Is Moving to Qt6 and Launching QGIS 4.0!Exciting times are ahead for the QGIS project! We’re thrilled to share some major updates coming to the QGIS platform over the next few months. These changes are part of a long-planned technical mi…
#OpenSource#GIS#Qt
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💧🌏 Greg Cocks

RiverREM - Generating River Relative Elevation Model (REM) Visualisations
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github.com/OpenTopography/Rive <-- shared GitHub repository
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opentopography.github.io/River <-- shared documentation
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opentopography.org/blog/new-pa <-- shared Open Topography blog post about RiverREM
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H/T Heidi Luchsinger / Open Topography
[this post should not be considered as an endorsement of this product aka caveat emptor]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #earthobservation #Python #LiDAR #RiverREM #visualisation #hydrology #water #river #rivervalley #floodplain #terraces #GitHub #opensource #opendata #DEM #REM #model #modeling #RiverRelativeModel #documentation #tutorial #learning #tool #elevation #raster #sinuosity #drainage

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💧🌏 Greg Cocks

Identifying Environmental Risk Factors and Mapping the Distribution of West Nile Virus in an Endemic Region of North America
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doi.org/10.1029/2018GH000161 <-- shared paper
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[an older paper (2018) but a good one, including showing the versatility & usefulness of #FedScience spatial datasets]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #USA #WestNile #WestNileVirus #fedscience #NationalLandCoverDatabase #NLCD #virus #publichealth #arboviruses #environment #data #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #fedscience #geocoding #environmental #landcover #physiography #climate #weather #transmission #model #regressiontree #risk #hazard #riskmaps #elevation #humidity #rainfall #precipitation #disease #soil #integrated #opendata #mosquito #satellite #SouthDakota #pasturelands #crossdiscipline #virology #remotesensing #earthobservation #Pathobiology #Epidemiology
@USGS @USGS_EROS

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💧🌏 Greg Cocks

Interpretable Physics-Informed Graph Neural Networks For Flood Forecasting
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doi.org/10.1111/mice.13484 <-- shared paper
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github.com/MehdiTaghizadehUVa/ <-- shared GitHub repository
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #FloodForecasting #GraphNeuralNetworks #PhysicsInformedAI #Hydrology #ClimateResilience #ScientificMachineLearning #CivilEngineering #HydroGraphNet #PhyiscsNeMo #hydrology #water #flood #flooding #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #climatechange #model #modeling #machinelearning #AI #extremeweather #prediction #forecasting #planning #humanimpacts #loss #lossoflife #publicsafety #cost #economics #infrastructure #risk #hazard #disaster #mitigation #preparedness #naturaldisaster #HydroGraphNet #floodforecasting #dynamics #remotesensing #earthobservation

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💧🌏 Greg Cocks

1809 ‘Chart’: "Southern Celestial Hemisphere On The Plane Of The Equator:..
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“On which is carefully defined the Boundaries of the Conftellations & all the Stars to the Sixth Magnitude inclufive.
From the Aftronomical Catalogue of the Rev. M. Wollaston, F.R.S”
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atlascoelestis.com/Woll%20base <-- details of the text and map(s) for astronomy students (in Italian)
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern <-- shared Southern Celestial Hemisphere wiki page
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My other ½ – an astrophysicist working currently in space weather – gave me this map/chart… Now I have to find someone to preserve and frame it - sheesh! ~smile~
#GIS #spatial #mapping #map #cartography #preserve #frame #teachingaid #education #oldmap #SouthernCelestialHemisphere #stars #starchart #astronomy #celestialmapping #observation #charting #navigation #mapgeeks #mapnerds

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