Borstad Associates
Borstad Associates Ltd. provides remote sensing services to the environment, mining and military sectors using airborne and satellite sensors. We have been providing data gathering, mapping, monitoring, consulting and training services world wide since 1983 with a variety of satellite and aircraft sensors including thermal, short wave infra-red, visible and radar systems. We have particular expertise in hyperspectral airborne and satellite systems.
Established in 1983, Borstad Associates is a stable, reliable company with a long history. The company and staff have extensive field experience in the tropics, in the high arctic, in Europe, SE Asia, Africa, South America and throughout North America, as well as extensive and specialized training in oceanography, biology, geology, geography, computing, Geographic Information Systems, and remote sensing. Some marine applications include: quantitative mapping of phytoplankton chlorophyll in water bodies; quantitative mapping of suspended sediment concentration; detection and quantification of industrial effluents into receiving waters; mapping of submerged, intertidal and shoreline vegetation; mapping of coral reefs and bathometry in clear water; quantitative mapping of near-surface fish schools; and detection of oil slicks.
