In March 2018, a massive crack measuring 15 metres deep and more than 20 meters wide split the busy Mai Mahiu – Narok road section after heavy downpour. The Suswa – Mai Mahiu road crack/faultline incident can be better studied through GNSS technology. In March 2018, Kenyans witnessed an interesting phenomenon. A section of a […]
A Digital Surface Model (DSM) is a digital representation of the Earth’s surface that includes information about the elevation of features such as terrain, buildings, and vegetation. A Digital Surface Model (DSM) is created using remote sensing technologies such as aerial photography, LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging), drone mapping or photogrammetry. In the case of […]
According to Kenya Space Agency, Taifa-1 Sat is Kenya’s first operational earth observation satellite. It is equipped with an optical camera that takes pictures simultaneously in multispectral and panchromatic modes enabling it to operate within and beyond the visible light spectrum. The satellite is the first of what is intended to be a constellation of […]
Pneumatic road tubes (PRT), also known as pneumatic road traffic counters, are devices used for traffic monitoring and data collection on roadways. These tubes are made of durable rubber or plastic and are typically placed across the road surface to measure vehicle movements, including traffic volume, speed, axle load and classification. How do pneumatic road […]
