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The National Map partnership network cultivates and maintains long-term relationships with
partners and develops agreements for The National Map and other initiatives that support USGS
science. Partnerships are the foundation The National Map because they leverage funding across
organizations to provide significant cost savings, reduce redundancy in geospatial data acquisition and
stewardship, and ensure availability of common base data to a broad range of users and applications.
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Wyoming Hires an Enterprise GIS Coordinator
The Office of the Wyoming CIO has hired a GIS Coordinator for the State. Jacob Mundt started in the position April, 2011. Since Jake started in the position, he has been busy meeting GIS folks within the State, worked on an RFP for an assessment of...
March 2, 2012
Wyoming GIS Community Forms New Professional Organization
In lieu of a lack of an active statewide coordination body for GIS activities, the GIS community in Wyoming has successfully established a professional organization named "Wyoming Geospatial Organization" (WYGEO).
November 2, 2010
100sqmi of LiDAR Acquired within WY Landscape Conservation Initiative Footprint
100sqmi of LiDAR Acquired within WY Landscape Conservation Initiative Footprint The USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center has acquired 100 square miles of LiDAR data within the boundaries of the Wyoming...
March 2, 2010
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Fiscal Year 2012 Highlights
Other Activities
- Science Support - Assisted USGS biology, geology, and water scientists in obtaining imagery, elevation, and other geospatial data.
- 3D Elevation Program Inventory - Validated information on known datasets and documented new datasets to update the national inventory of high-resolution elevation data - http://www.csc.noaa.gov/inventory/.
- Outreach - Conducted and coordinated National Geospatial Program outreach activities by attending a range of meetings, participating in conferences, and coordinating trainings and workshops to support the geospatial community in the State.
- Emergency Response - Liaisons provide general geospatial data discovery and acquisition assistance during emergencies as those events occur throughout the fiscal year.
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