Bhuvan, a product of National Remote Sensing Centre (ISRO), provides an easy way to experience, explore and visualize IRS images over Indian region.
Bhuvan is an initiative to showcase imaging capabilities of ISRO's satellites in multiple spatial resolutions through a web portal. Bhuvan showcases Indian images by the superimposition of these IRS satellite imageries on 3D globe. It displays satellite images of varying resolution of India’s surface, allowing users to visually see things l ike cities and important places of interest looking perpendicularly down or at an oblique angle, with different perspectives and can navigate through 3D viewing environment. Bhuvan web portal enables us to zoom into specific area of interest at high resolution images using its thematic sections.
(source: http://bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in/)
“Customised Hands-on Bhuvan Training Programme for ENVIS Centres”
at
NRSC, Balanagar, Hyderabad
(28th & 29th July, 2015)
A 2-day training programme for ENVIS Centres is schedule to be held at Hyderabad at National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO, Balanagar, Hyderabad during 28th and 29th July, 2015.
This training programme is intended for skills development during this training session to become useful in creating and disseminating content relating to the themes assigned to ENVIS Centres in geo-spatial platform in Bhuvan portal. Senior Scientists from NRSC, ISRO will demonstrate how Bhuvan portal resources could be used for enriching the content of ENVIS websites. It is emphasized that features of Bhuvan portal may be used by State and Thematic ENVIS Centres for further dissemination of information.