Author: Mariah Wheeler

OGDEN, Utah – In my work life, I often deal with geospatial data. This data not only carries the customary sorts of attributes we see every day but also geographic attributes, like points, lines, enclosed areas, polygons, and surfaces. This data is typically projected from latitude, longitude, and sea-level-elevation data to other coordinate systems to facilitate analysis and viewing. One of the things I find odd about dealing with geospatial data is how much it is monetized and bound up in restrictive license agreements. If you search for “geospatial data” using your favorite search engine, you’ll probably see several pages…

OGDEN, Utah – F-35 pilots from Hill Air Force Base will be flying during the evening hours this week. According to a statement from the 388th Fighter Wing, pilots from the active duty 388th and reserve 419th fighter wings will conduct local night-flying operations this week. Portions of Hill’s F-35 fleet will fly until as late as 9:30 p.m. until Friday, according to the 388th statement.