MARCH 2004 GIS Users Group Schedule

 

 

 

                   

 

 

 

Attention All GIS Champions!!!

UPCOMING NCWC GIS Users Group Meeting Date: March 17th, 2004 from 1 PM to 4 PM

 

Current Topic:
 
1.) Calculation and Characterization of Summary Measures in Remote Sensing Imagery
 
Lee Johnson
Research Scientist
CSU Monterey Bay / NASA Ames
 
 
2.) Use of Remote Sensing and Weather Data to Model Vineyard Irrigation and Water Balance
 
Ramakrishna Nemani
Research Scientist
NASA Ames

[recommended reading]

NOTE: Additional recommended readings will be posted at a later date.

 

NEXT WCGIS Users Group Meeting Date: May 19th, 2004

Upcoming May Topics:     ---- TBA ----

 

NEWS FLASHES !!!!!!       Updated 2/17/2004

PLEASE NOTE DATE AND LOCATION CHANGES

We are again finalizing the details for the two-day ArcView/ArcGIS/Survey Analyst Technical Workshop for the North Bay Survey and Engineering communities at a very, very reduced tuition to defray expenses. The timing, for this first of two workshops, is rescheduled for   Tuesday, MARCH 23rd and Wednesday, MARCH 24th. ESRI will be involved and so will local Community Colleges. There will be speakers, hands on computer training, exhibits and equipment demonstrations.

The location will be the Napa Community College, South Napa Campus at 2277 Napa-Vallejo Highway, Napa, CA 94558 -- .Building 700, Room 722. Registration information will be available at the March GIS meeting or by calling (707) 257-8041.

 

For more info and the topic schedule go to the following links

WORKSHOP INFO WEB PAGE

WORKSHOP INFO PDF DOWNLOAD

 

A second, similar Workshop covering GIS Methods in Precision Agriculture is being planned for summer of 2004.

Lasly, stay tuned for a survey and engineering oriented AutoDesk LDD workshop in the Napa area.

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The NCWC GIS Users Group meetings will be held at the NEW location:
The Napa Public Library - Conference Room. 580 Coombs St. Napa, California

Directions:
THE NAPA PUBLIC LIBRARY -- Community Meeting Room:
From Hwy. 29 take the First Street exit and go EAST to the intersection (stoplight) at First Street and California Blvd.  Turn SOUTH on California Blvd. and make an IMMEDIATE left (EAST) on to Second Street  (one-way).  Please Note: Second Street will take a slight jog to the NORTHEAST at Church Street....STAY ON SECOND STREET!  Follow Second Street to Coombs.  Make a right on Coombs (SOUTHEAST) for 4 blocks to Division Street. The Napa Public Library will be immediately on your LEFT (the Library parking lot begins one block BEFORE Division Street at FIFTH and Coombs).

From Soscol Avenue turn West on Third Street and follow Third Street over the Bridge (Napa River) past the Courthouse (on your left) to Coombs St.  Turn SOUTH on Coombs and proceed 3 blocks to Dividion Street.  The Napa Public Library will be immediately on your LEFT (the Library parking lot begins one block BEFORE Division Street at FIFTH and Coombs).

Bring a brown bag lunch. The usual format is a brief introduction of group
members, a 1 hour presentation or discussion and then informal conversation
and networking

Hope to see you there,

Reg Parks

Parks Vineyard & Trellising Systems
Napa, CA
office:    (707) 257-8041
cell:    (707) 246-6959
home:    (707) 226-1554 (eves)

The Vineyard Development and Technology Group
Napa, CA
Kenwood, CA
phone: (707) 529-6911

 

 

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