
Sergey Samsonov
Sessions in which Sergey Samsonov participates
Wednesday 19 June, 2019
Mainstreaming of the geospatial market has created a big demand for geospatial content and solutions across governments, businesses and consumers. The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) has also helped scale up applications and value to much larger markets, amplifying overall impact and contribution of geospatial information in the world economy and society. With every added application and consumer, the return on investments get bigger and better. The panel shall focus...
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites image the Earth in all weather conditions, day or night. Canada’s RADARSAT-2 satellite, launched in 2007, orbits the Earth with a 24-day revisit cycle. It is used for mapping ground deformation produced by natural and anthropogenic hazards; natural resource development; permafrost, glacier and coastal changes. The next generation of Canadian satellites, the RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM), to be launched in June 2019, will improve the revisit cyc...