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GIS and Remote Sensing

Site about GPS navigation system, with a glossary
http://www.gpsworld.com/gpsworld/

GIS introduction website, presenting applications based on ESRI solutions
http://www.gis.com/index.html

Remote Sensing tutorial
http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Front/tofc.html

French National Geographic Institute. Introduction to map projections concepts
http://www.ign.fr

Site presenting some map projections formulas
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/topics/MapProjections.html

GIS Forums

Collective French site for the geomatic community. Links, job offers, and very active forum
http://geomatique.georezo.net/

Webpage collecting a list of forums on GIS subject
http://directionsmag.com/discussion

GIS projects

GIS portal of the European Community, presenting all the projects led in this field
http://www.ec-gis.org/

GIS introduction website, presenting applications based on ESRI solutions
http://www.gis.com/index.html

GIS and Remote sensing in India

Indian National Remote Sensing Agency, presenting IRS satellites
http://www.nrsa.gov.in/engnrsa/satellites/satellites.html

Indian road, district and taluk maps
http://www.ttkmaps.com/

Maps of the census of India
http://www.censusindiamaps.net/

Site presenting road, city, tourist maps of India… and links to other sites on the same subject
http://www.indianchild.com/maps.htm

WEB mapping, freeware and compatibility

Site dedicated to the Cartography on Internet. Freeware available
http://www.geoclip.net

Freeware for the creation of applications delivering cartography on Internet
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/index.html

The GIS well known freeware
http://www.baylor.edu/grass/

Consortium working on GIS standards and on compatibility between softwares
http://www.opengis.org/

GIS and Remote Sensing software

Website presenting GIS softwares
http://sirs.epfl.ch/services/geoinform.shtml

ESRI GIS software website, presenting scripts and VB codes for ArcView, ArcInfo and ArcGIS
http://www.esri.com/

ERDAS remote sensing software website
http://www.erdas.com/

Satellite images and free geographical data

Links to the principal websites offering free geographical data
http://www.aaas.org/international/ehn/links.shtml

Samples of satellite images for various scientific fields
http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/

Satellite images: EOS data gateway
http://edcimswww.cr.usgs.gov/pub/imswelcome/

Satellite images: Earth Explorer USGS
http://edcsns17.cr.usgs.gov/EarthExplorer/

Latest addition : 23 January 2006.