Geographic information system (GIS) maps help researchers, policymakers, and community members see how environmental risks ...

For companies with weather-vulnerable assets across the country and across the globe, GIS technology provides the capability to monitor the occurrence and threats of all types of meteorological ...

Twenty years ago, the map room in Great Smoky Mountains National Park might have been dedicated to heavy, flat-file drawer cabinets — each one filled with stacks of intricately detailed maps of the ...

CHARLOTTE, NC - In our ongoing effort to optimize our services for users, StreetWise is excited to announce a new feature we believe to be of incredible value: Custom Map Layers. Custom Map Layers ...

Are the information that you want to use for analysis or presentation. This information must be spatial in nature. Sales figures for each of your store locations, population data for each county, and ...

It has been said many times that information is power. This is never truer than when providing fire and rescue protection to a community. Many of today’s fire service leaders, both in uniform and in ...

Geographical Information Systems close geographical information system (GIS) Electronic maps with layers added to display information about the area. (GIS) maps are digital maps that have layers of ...

A residential neighborhood in Charlotte, N.C. GIS has identified parcels across the city that had untapped development potential, including ones located along existing bus routes, making them ideal ...

BB&T’s CEO, Kelly King, wants to step up the pace of branch consolidations this year, even closing some branches that are profitable. The Winston-Salem, N.C., company will need fine levels of detail ...