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CalTopo provides next generation topographic maps with a number of helpful and unique layers. Used by search and rescue and emergency management orgs.

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We've updated our Summer Wildfire post from August to include information about GOES Live Fire Detections and GOES Live Satellite Imagery and to try to answer questions that keep coming up. Find it here: caltopo.com/about/2020/08/… Stay safe.

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We've launched an additional two fire focused layers. Read all about them here: caltopo.com/about/2020/09/… (Image: side by side of true color image below false-color burn filter)

We've launched an additional two fire focused layers. Read all about them here: caltopo.com/about/2020/09/… (Image: side by side of true color image below false-color burn filter)
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On Monday we rolled out two new features. 1. High resolution PDF files (up to 400dpi, our standard is 200dpi). This is available to all Pro and Desktop users (as well as teams) 2. Larger PDF sizes up to 4'x8' (increased from 4'x4'). This is available to Desktop and team accounts

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Sobering images from the most recent sentinel-2 satellite pass over the #glassfire #california #wildfire Image on left: false color burn, right false color green. More details on source and images found on our facebook: facebook.com/CalTopo/posts/…

Sobering images from the most recent sentinel-2 satellite pass over the #glassfire #california #wildfire Image on left: false color burn, right false color green. More details on source and images found on our facebook: facebook.com/CalTopo/posts/…
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We're frequently asked about the accuracy of maps, tracks, distances, etc. The idea of distance and accuracy is all relative and can be really tricky. Part 1 of a 2 part blog series about these topics can be found here: caltopo.com/about/2020/10/…

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We're excited to announce a partnership with The Mountyn Company to offer high quality, waterproof, printed maps! A perfect field companion to our mobile app! Available now on our site. More info at: help.caltopo.com/kb/printing/or…

We're excited to announce a partnership with <a href="/MountynCo/">The Mountyn Company</a>  to offer high quality, waterproof, printed maps! A perfect field companion to our mobile app! Available now on our site. More info at: help.caltopo.com/kb/printing/or…
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CalTopo is hiring! We're looking for a UI/UX Developer and a full stack developer. All the details are found here: caltopo.com/about/2020/11/…

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Thanks to American Avalanche Association and Avalanche Canada we have added US and Canada Avalanche forecasts to CalTopo web and mobile apps. Make sure to get the forecast and education before heading out to the backcountry!

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CalTopo includes many different tools. Incorporating complex tools and an easy to use interface is very challenging. To help users both new and old orient and learn CalTopo we've launched a new training platform found at training.caltopo.com. Take a look!

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This week is 3rd Thursday: "Best Practices for Data Management & Search Mapping in SAR Topo" Download the CalTopo app in advance! 1/21/2021, 6:00 pm PST us02web.zoom.us/j/83152112031 Meeting ID: 831 5211 2031 Garmin

This week is 3rd Thursday: "Best Practices for Data Management &amp; Search Mapping in SAR Topo"
Download the <a href="/CalTopoMaps/">CalTopo</a> app in advance! 
1/21/2021, 6:00 pm PST
us02web.zoom.us/j/83152112031
Meeting ID: 831 5211 2031
<a href="/Garmin/">Garmin</a>
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We've rolled out a new travel planning tool based on the Munter method. Take a look: training.caltopo.com/all_users/obje…

We've rolled out a new travel planning tool based on the Munter method. Take a look: training.caltopo.com/all_users/obje…
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New ADS-B based live aircraft location overlay and improved realtime weather overlay are both now live on CalTopo. Additional improvements to shared data layers. All the details can be found in the blog post: blog.caltopo.com/2021/07/26/rea…

New ADS-B based live aircraft location overlay and improved realtime weather overlay are both now live on CalTopo. Additional improvements to shared data layers. All the details can be found in the blog post: blog.caltopo.com/2021/07/26/rea…
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CalTopo and SARTopo have been experiencing an outage since about 11:00 Pacific on Saturday, July 31. Our team is working to resolve the issue and bring the site back to full functionality. At this time we do not have an ETA for restoration of all functions.

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All CalTopo and SARTopo servers are back up and fully operational at this point in time. Services were restored around 4:45 Pacific time. We apologize for those impacted by the downtime.

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We added a new fire activity overlay option, GOES Heat. This is a different way to visualize where the fire is most active. See training.caltopo.com/all_users/reso… for more about using our fire layers. #CaldorFire #DixieFire

We added a new fire activity overlay option, GOES Heat. This is a different way to visualize where the fire is most active. See training.caltopo.com/all_users/reso… for more about using our fire layers. #CaldorFire  #DixieFire
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Today's 8/3/22 Morning #McKinneyFire and #YetiComplex virtual tour situation and analysis includes: How to read a wildfire operations map. Firing tactics. Incident Command concepts. Web resources for wildfire intelligence. youtu.be/J-Ve8JOz9zU