Showcase: Flood Hazard Index (1)10/05/2023Just over a year ago, the eastern parts of South Africa experienced the most catastrophic flood yet recorded. Apart from the many lives lost, damage… READ MORE
Showcase: Solar Radiation02/08/2023Our solar radiation product enables you to identify areas with the highest and lowest potential incoming energy from the sun. This is essential for climate… READ MORE
Topographical Normalization of Remotely Sensed Imagery11/08/2020This animation generated by the Centre for Geographical Analysis (CGA) at Stellenbosch University illustrates the importance of topographical normalization when working with satellite images. In this example, a Sentinel-2… READ MORE
Understanding Digital Elevation Models09/04/2025One of the most powerful tools at our disposal for understanding the Earth’s surface is the Digital Elevation Model (DEM). At its core, a DEM… READ MORE
Viewshed Analysis29/10/2020For this week’s post we will be having a look at a brand new solution we are offering - viewshed analysis! Viewshed analysis is when a… READ MORE
WATCH: Highly detailed 3D model showing farms and wineries11/11/2018This video demonstrates how the DEMSA2 can be used to generate a highly detailed 3D model of an area. In this specific example, a model was generated… READ MORE
Welcome, Greg!08/02/2023We are happy to announce that Greg has joined the GeoSmart team as a GIS Technician! Greg will mainly be responsible for DEMSA2 editing and… READ MORE
Welcome, Rutger!02/01/2024We are happy to announce that Rutger has joined the GeoSmart team as a GeoData Scientist! Rutger will mainly be responsible for DEMSA2 editing and… READ MORE
Where to find the sun on Bastille Day13/06/2018This map shows the solar radiation of the small town of Franschhoek and indicates where you will likely find some warm spots to enjoy the upcoming Bastille Festival… READ MORE
