NV5 celebrates two decades of geospatial data collection for NOAA

NV5 celebrates two decades of geospatial data collection for NOAA

NV5 is celebrating two decades of delivering critical geospatial services to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). For the past 20 years, NV5 has completed more than 220 contracts across 30 states, covering more than 50,000 square miles. These projects involve topobathymetric surface modeling of shorelines, bays, estuaries, lakes, wetlands, rivers and streams to provide detailed data for various applications. The informatio…

Charting New Waters in Great Lakes Mapping

Researchers at Michigan Tech's Great Lakes Research Center are leading a collaborative effort to map the lake beds of the Great Lakes at high resolution for the first time—a giant leap forward in the protection of the region's precious freshwater resources.On October 23, 1968, a Beechcraft Queen Air 80 airplane belonging to the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) disappeared over Lake Superior, just off the western coast of the Kewee…