GPS-Photo Link SoftwareCreates ESRI shape files for GPS route and picturesProvides ESRI extensions in Arcview or ArcGIS for hotlinking digital photos to GPS track routes.Adds watermarks to photos (lat/long, elevation, time, etc)Creates web page for archiving photos with metadataLinks pictures to Mapquest and other geospatial web sites http://store.geospatialexperts.com/

Ethiopia Crop Assessment Tour (1800+ photos)July 14-August 2, 2006

Creates ESRI shape files (route & picture) and provides ESRI extensions for displaying photos

Links to Photos to Google Maps and MapQuest

Elevation data is useful

WRSI Anomaly Model (Relative Yield )(2004 and 2005 Comparison)WRSI Anomaly Relative yield model from FEWS/USGS at http://igskmncnwb015.cr.usgs.gov/adds/

Albertshoek (Crop failure May 2004, butbumper harvest May 2005) Feb. 24, 2004Crop failure in 2004WRSI Relative Yield (2003/04)Feb. 22, 2005Average to above-average crop in 2005GPS and digital camera data integrated with relative-yield model.WRSI Relative Yield (2004/05)

Viljoennskroon (Standing from same point--on top of an overpass) Feb. 2nd dekad,2005 Feb 22, 2005 Feb. 3rd dekad, 2004Feb 24 2004GPS and digital camera data integrated with relative-yield model.

FEWS national offices have the potential to document numerous trips paid by US tax payers1800+ photos 1000+ photos 1400+ photos ~400 photos ~500 photos