Nice To Be 'Back In The Data Trenches' Directly
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https://www.usgs.gov/3d-hydrography-program <-- shared U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) #3DHP home page
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I don't get to be here that often (and that is OK, #ILikeMyJob) - but it is nice to be back working directly with some individual spatial datasets - be it in #QGIS, #ArcGISPro, #PostgreSQL / #PostGIS or wherever...
#GIS #spatial #mapping #water #dataquality #water #hydrography #3DHP #NHD #opendata #USA #MI #reservoirs #dams #pluvial #fluvial #usecase #SQL
Changing Winescapes, Europe, With Changing Climate
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https://www.threads.com/@simongerman600/post/DTVvlXbifS0/many-of-the-european-regions-that-are-suitable-for-wine-growing-in-werent-so-in <-- shared Threads post
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https://www.euronews.com/green/2025/04/18/climate-change-is-redrawing-the-global-wine-map-heres-what-it-means-for-your-future-vintag <-- shared technical media article
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H/T @SimonKuestenmacher
“Many of the European regions that are suitable for wine-growing in 2025 weren't so in 1960. Rising temperatures will continue to shift these growing regions…”
[not the asterik, and how that applies to other European wine producing regions]
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“… As climate change affects rainfall and temperatures continue to rise, experts predict that regions as far north as Yorkshire in the UK could become premier wine producers by the end of the century…. “
#GIS #spatial #mapping #temperature #wine #winescape #Europe #climatechange #production #winegrowing #rainfall #precipitation #drought #pluvial #extremeweather #cartography #usecase #economics #agriculture #metrics #HuglinIndex #remotesensing #Copernicus
Niscemi Landslide—Why Did The Side Of A Town Fall Off? [Engineering Geology | Geotechnical]
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https://youtu.be/-2tEvuTftbs?si=Pq73A7P-uG1WRJFr <-- shared technical video
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https://youtu.be/u6JUjA-Fdmc?si=P40a429lfn1lhmJs <-- shared media video
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/27/niscemi-sicily-landslide-chasm-storm-cyclone-harry <-- shared media article
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[The area has suffered two historic landslides, in 1790 and 1997. Trying to comprehend the SCALE of this 2026 event is difficult, but the inline video in the 3rd (media) link does give an indication.]
#Niscemi #Sicily #Italy #landslide #mechanics #massmovement #pluvial #extremeweather #cyclone #risk #hazard #damage #infrastructure #cost #model #engineeringgeology #geology #geotechnical #water #hydrology #massmovement #overview #slide
@TheGeoModels #TheGeoModels
Niscemi landslide—why did the side of a town fall off?

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