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@MapUtah

UGRC Utah Geospatial Resource Center #utmap

@MapUtah
The Utah Geospatial Resource Center (UGRC) provides mapping technology services to federal, state, and local governments and other organizations.
Utah, USA
gis.utah.gov
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  • @MapUtah
    UGRC Utah Geospatial Resource Center #utmap
    @MapUtah
    5h
    How do we map the ocean floor from space? Satellites use GIS to track sea surface height changes caused by gravity from underwater mountains! Learn more: star.nesdis.noaa.gov/socd/lsa/AltBa…
    An instructional diagram illustrating satellite radar altimetry using the Jason-2 satellite, showing how signals measure range, satellite altitude, sea surface height, geoid variations, and ocean surface topography relative to the ellipsoid and ocean floor. Photo source: NOAA
  • @MapUtah
    UGRC Utah Geospatial Resource Center #utmap
    @MapUtah
    Aug 27
    Explore official, open-access spatial data and digital mapping tools for Utah at gis.utah.gov/products/ — your one-stop shop for reliable data, GIS layers, and geographic resources across the state!
    A detailed topographic relief map of the state of Utah showcasing its diverse terrain, including mountain ranges, basins, lakes, and major road networks, with a red star icon marking the capital city, Salt Lake City.
  • @MapUtah
    UGRC Utah Geospatial Resource Center #utmap
    @MapUtah
    Aug 24
    Ever wonder how your fitness tracker maps your exact running route or calculates elevation gain? Your watch logs GPS coordinates, but GIS technology converts those points into interactive maps, elevation profiles, & route heat maps. Location data turns your workout into insight!
    A close-up shot of a person's wrist wearing an Apple Watch with a grey sport loop band during an outdoor hike. The smartwatch screen displays active workout metrics—showing 11:20 duration, 36 active calories burned, a heart rate of 108 BPM, 50 feet of elevation gained, and a distance of 0.41 miles—with blurred green foliage and yellow wildflowers visible in the natural background.
  • @MapUtah
    UGRC Utah Geospatial Resource Center #utmap
    @MapUtah
    Aug 21
    Looking to build geospatial tech into your next project? Whether you are building custom applications, geocoding addresses with the UGRC Web API, or integrating authoritative base maps and statewide SGID datasets, UGRC provides the resources to spatially enable your work.
    A stylized graphic illustration of two people standing on either side of a large, unfolded street map. The person on the left in a yellow shirt and dark pants holds up one side of the map with a thumbs-down expression, while the person on the right in a yellow patterned sweater points directly toward a pin marker on the map's layout.
  • @MapUtah
    UGRC Utah Geospatial Resource Center #utmap
    @MapUtah
    Aug 17
    The National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) aligns mapping nationwide through smart GIS policy & data sharing. As a founding member, UGRC keeps Utah’s location data connected and innovative. Learn: nsgic.org
    A bird’s-eye view of Washington, D.C., highlighting the National Mall stretching from the U.S. Capitol on the right to the Lincoln Memorial on the left, with the Washington Monument anchored at the center and the Tidal Basin and Potomac River framing the southwest.
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