Delete your shapefile, share your maps: beyond static maps

Speaker: Dr. Roberto Maria Rossi (Geographic Information Systems Laboratory) - Dipartimento di Geoscienze | Tuesday 23 September 2025 | 9,30 a.m. to 12,30 p.m. | Classroom 2G

23.09.2025

Why keep our maps in our computers when we can easily share them?We often represent the result of our analyses as geospatial data in maps. These are usually stored as project files or documents on our computers and, when shared, are often distributed only as static images or tables embedded in

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The role of climate in shaping past demography and evolution in humans

17.09.2025

The Department of Geosciences and the Department of Biology, in the framework of Ph.D. Programme in Biosciences of the University of Padova, organize a series of seminars "Understanding patterns and processes across ecological scales".The first seminars "The role of climate in shaping past

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Fantastic Data and Where to Find Them: Learn to use GIS Services

Speaker: Dr. Roberto Maria Rossi - Department of Geosciences | Wednesday 10 September 2025 | 2,00 - 5,00 pm - Classroom 2G

10.09.2025

This seminar will explore how to use raster data (e.g. ortophotos, DTMs), and vector data (e.g. thematic polygons), in both OGC protocols (WMS, WMTS, WFS, WCS) and REST services. We'll also see how REST services can be used in geoprocessing workflows or to download selected datasets for offline use.

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From Alaskan Glaciers to Icy Moons: Unraveling Space Mysteries on Earth

29.08.2025

The Department of Geosciences, with researcher Riccardo Pozzobon, is involved in the GEMINI project, led by Costanza Rossi of the INAF Astronomical Observatory of Padua and funded by the National Geographic Grant Programme.

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A study to which Dr. Francesco Marra collaborated ranked third in the ADIA Lab call for Best Paper Award in Climate Data Science

14.07.2025

The paper “A Method to Assess and Explain Changes in Sub-Daily Precipitation Return Levels From Convection-Permitting Simulations”, published in the journal Water Resources Research in 2024, ranked third in the ADIA Lab call for Best Paper Award in Climate Data Science.The competition was launched

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