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USGS High Resolution Orthoimagery for Oahu, Hawaii: 04QFJ405550_201101_0x5000m_CL_1

Dates

Publication Date
Time Period
2011-01
File Modification Date
2017-10-24 16:20:00

Citation

U.S. Geological Survey, 2013, USGS High Resolution Orthoimagery for Oahu, Hawaii: 04QFJ405550_201101_0x5000m_CL_1: U.S. Geological Survey.

Summary

"USDA has purchased a Enterprise Premium license for this Orthoimagery dataset from DigitalGlobe, Inc. Any government, education, not-for-profit agency and public/individuals not engaged in using the "Product for Commercial Exploitation or Commercial Purposes" can use this licensed data. Use of this product for Commercial Purposes by a person/company/organization for a profit or fee is strictly prohibited. Please refer to the separately attached license from DigitalGlobe, Inc. for additional information. Digital orthoimagery combines the image characteristics of a digital image with the geometric qualities of a map. The primary dynamic digital orthophoto is a 60 centimeter ground resolution, image cast to the customer specified projection [...]

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Purpose

"DG Orthoimage serve a variety of purposes, from interim maps to field references for geographic information system and as a tool for revision of digital line graphs and topographic maps." A digital orthoimage is a geometrically accurate photographic record of landscape conditions at the time of the corresponding aerial photography. As such, High Resolution Orthoimagery is useful for a variety of applications, such as environmental monitoring, facility engineering/maintenance, city/county planning, property line review, etc. The digital orthoimage can be used alone or as a raster basemap for corresponding vector line mapping. The detailed focus of High Resolution Orthoimagery provides emergency responders critical information in determining the best evacuation routes, alternative routes and safe access to aid. High Resolution Orthoimagery assists law enforcement personnel in determining the best locations to place surveillance cameras in high-traffic urban areas and popular attractions. The data assists Federal, State and local emergency responders in planning for homeland security efforts. This data also supports The National Map.

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processingUrl https://thor-f5.er.usgs.gov/ngtoc/metadata/waf/orthoimagery/naipplus_hro/hi/metadata/04QFJ405550_201101_0x5000m_CL_1.xml

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