Tagged As: Aerial Imagery

Items related to aircraft-acquired digital photography.  This includes both orthoimagery and oblique imagery.

Statewide orthophoto task force underway

July 9, 2007

With the goal of making orthoimagery acquisition more efficient and cost-effective through a proposed statewide program in 2010, the Wisconsin Land Information Association Orthoimagery Task Force (WOTF) recently held their first meeting in conjunction with the WLIA regional conference in Stevens Point.

No Wisconsin NAIP imagery in ’07

May 31, 2007

Due to funding problems, the U.S. Department of Agriculture will not acquire new aerial imagery in Wisconsin this summer.

NDOP meets, national orthoimagery cost-benefit study underway

 The federal National Digital Orthophoto Programs committee, chaired by Wisconsin State Cartographer Ted Koch, met in mid-May in Tallahassee, Florida. A nationwide orthoimagery cost-benefit study was a primary topic of discussion.

 

National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) update

January 11, 2007

2005 NAIP DOQQ tiles and 2006 NAIP county mosaics now available.

Imagery for the Nation initiative gains support

November 22, 2006

At its October 20 meeting, the WLIA Board of Directors approved an endorsement of the Imagery for the Nation (IFTN) initiative as proposed by the National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC).

2005 NAIP imagery now final

May 19, 2006

Full color, 1-meter imagery acquired during 2005 passed the USDA/FSA quality control tests, and will be available in geotiff format soon.

Please complete the Imagery for the Nation survey

NSGIC seeks your input on the proposed nationwide digital orthophoto program.

Please complete the “Imagery for the Nation” Survey

April 19, 2006

IFTN is a proposed national digital orthohoto program

National imagery plan garnering interest

February 28, 2006

Plan proposed by the National States Geographic Information Council would provide 100% federal funding for nationwide orthoimagery.

Statewide 1-meter color imagery now available

December 29, 2005

Working in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency, 2005 interim NAIP imagery is now available for free from the WisconsinView.org website.