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Ph.D. Student Opportunities in Geosensing Systems Engineering & Sciences at the University of Houston

The Geosensing Systems Engineering & Sciences (GSES) Graduate Program in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, in conjunction with the NSF National Center for…
Ph.D. Student Opportunities in Geosensing Systems Engineering & Sciences at the University of Houston
2015 Seed Proposal Submission Period Extended – Closed

The 2015 Seed Project proposal submission period has been extended until Friday, December 4, 2015! See the announcement below: The National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping, funded by the…
2015 Seed Proposal Submission Period Extended
NCALM Work Featured as Part of National Geographic Print Article

Author Douglas Preston and Photographer Dave Yoder have published an in depth article in National Geographic about the initial ground exploration of an area mapped by NCALM in the rain…
NCALM Work Featured as Part of National Geographic Print Article
Professor Awarded NSF Grant

Dr. Guoquan Wang was recently awarded a $200,000+ International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) grant. The award will provide U.S. students with hands-on experience in…
Bob Wang
2015 Seed Proposal Submission Period – Closed

Request for NCALM Seed Proposals from Graduate Students The National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping, funded by the National Science Foundation, invites proposals from graduate students…
NCALM
OpenTopography Releases New NCALM Dataset

OpenTopography has announced the release of a dataset from Mayapan, Mexico – a Mayan archaeological site. The data were collected by NCALM in the summer of 2013 and cover an area of 44…
OpenTopography Releases New NCALM Dataset
OpenTopography Releases New NCALM Dataset

OpenTopography has released a new NCALM dataset located in the Surprise Valley of northeastern California. The purpose of the data collection was "to create a high-resolution topographic…
Surprise Valley Dataset Location from OpenTopography
Ph.D. in Geosensing Systems Engineering and Sciences Officially Approved

The National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping is pleased to announce an approved doctoral program in Geosensing Systems Engineering and Sciences (GSES). The Texas Higher Education…
Ph.D. in Geosensing Systems Engineering and Sciences Officially Approved
NCALM Completes Survey at El Ceibal, Guatemala

The NCALM crew recently completed a field campaign at El Ceibal, in Peten, Guatemala. The project included mapping a 400 km2 site for researchers from Ibaraki University (Japan) and the…
El Ceibal, Guatemala
OpenTopography Releases Two New NCALM Datasets

Two NCALM datasets are newly available through OpenTopography. The datasets include the Lunar Crater volcanic field in Nevada, and the confluence of the Blue River and Colorado River in the…