A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 792
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A VerySpatial Podcast - Episode 792

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 7, 202634 min

News: NASA-ISRO NISAR SAR mission data products now available Geopera 2026 Bhote Koshe Flood open satellite data Cornell University's Cool Trees project releases first "Wall to Wall" map of city trees Utility of GNIS continues to be eroded Geo Week event scholarship Web corner: MiniTokyo3D Topic: Andres with Bootcamp GIS Summers and Mary of BlueRaster Events: 2026 SWAAG Annual Meeting - September 30, Lubbock, TX Middle Atlantic Regional Division Annual Meeting - November 20, Belair, MD 2026 Annual Meeting of SEDAAG - November 22-23, Tuscaloosa, AL Music: "It's All Wrong (It's Alri...

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You're listening to episode 792 of a Very Spatial Podcast, August 30th, 2026. Hello and welcome to our Very Spatial Podcast. I'm Jesse. I'm Sue.

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I'm Barb. And this is Frank. And this week we're going to be talking again to someone from the Esri UC as we continue our collection of conversations.

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But first up, of course, some news. First up, quick note about a remote sensing mission. The NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar. So that's an ISAR mission.

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