The Atlantic season 2020 has now officially come to a close with a record-breaking 30 named storms, of which 6 developed into major hurricanes. The season began earlier than expected with Tropical Storm Arthur forming in mid-May and closed with major Hurricane Iota last month.
Using a data-driven approach, is there another way to gather up-to-date information without putting the person at risk? In scientific terms, “Remote sensing is the process of detecting and monitoring the physical characteristics of an area or object by measuring its reflected and emitted tradition at a distance.”
This month sees the release of UPDATE 2 for ERDAS Imagine 2020. This is an exciting update that introduces a lot of new functionality, principally to the Spatial Modeler.
On August 4th 2020 a vast mushroom cloud hung over the city of Beirut, created by a colossal explosion in the city’s port. With nearly 200 people dead, and over 6,000 injured, this has now been classified as one of the largest non-nuclear blasts in history, caused by 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored unsafely in a dock-side warehouse.
Since Hurricane Ike, technology has evolved to help insurers improve their insight into the risk and costs associated with natural disasters and respond quicker and more efficiently.
When the Australian state of Queensland was hit by an unprecedented period of monsoon rainfall, the threat of a major flood was high.
Visual Intelligence by Geospatial Insight provides insurers, loss adjusters and brokers with improved capabilities to monitor, analyse and respond to risk. We are leveraging innovations in drone, satellite and aerial imagery and combining this with artificial intelligence expertise to revolutionise the insurance sector.
Ahead of AIRMIC 2019, Geospatial Insight CEO Dave Fox shares a sneak peek of the cutting-edge technology for assessing property risk being showcased at the conference.
New to market product applies advanced AI technology to extract critical property risk information from satellite imagery.
Last year, we released a Youtube video on the collapse and possible causes of the Fundão Dam, visible and accessible courtesy of satellite imagery.
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