Moon’s mightiest mountain revealed as a three-sided pyramid taller than Everest’s base-to-peak height
An automated mapping method applied to LOLA topographic data has identified the Moon's mightiest mountain, a three-sided pyramid rising 7,201 ...
Tag: digital elevation model
GIS Study Ranks Eight Indian Micro-Watersheds by Erosion Risk
A GIS-based morphometric and hypsometric analysis of eight micro-watersheds in Karnataka's Cauvery River Basin ranks Dholenahalli as the most erosion-vulnerable ...
Combining Free 30-Meter Elevation Maps Rivals LiDAR for Landslide Prediction
A study in Watauga County, North Carolina, shows that blending three freely available 30-meter elevation models with machine learning can ...
Production, Ecological and Living Spaces Shifted Across a Chinese Mountain Area Over Two Decades
A two-decade analysis of China's Funiu Mountain area found production space shrinking while ecological and living spaces expanded, with socio-economic ...
Nationwide Maps Chart Where Rising Seas Could Flood Every Inhabited Island in Vanuatu
A new dataset maps extreme sea level inundation across all 65 inhabited islands of Vanuatu under present-day conditions and sea ...
Attention-Boosted PointNet++ Strips Vegetation from Mountain LiDAR to Build Sharper Terrain Maps
An enhanced PointNet++ with attention mechanisms and model scaling reaches up to 96.26 percent accuracy in separating ground from vegetation ...
New Algorithm Rapidly Maps Where Small Hydropower Plants Should Go
Greek researchers have developed an automated QGIS-based algorithm that ranks complete preliminary layouts for small run-of-river hydropower plants in minutes.
Machine Learning Maps Hidden Climbing Paradise in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains
Researchers used logistic regression and support vector machine models to map potential mountain climbing sites across Morocco's Eastern High Atlas, ...
Lost Medieval Lake Lorsch Reconstructed From Sediments, Maps and Laser Data
Geomorphologists and historians have reconstructed the lost artificial Lake Lorsch, showing that sediments, channels and elevation data still record 500 ...
Satellites and Household Surveys Pinpoint Kerala’s Most Dangerous Flood Zones
A GIS and Analytic Hierarchy Process study of Pozhuthana Grama Panchayath in Kerala's Wayanad district has produced a flood hazard ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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