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Canadian National Air Photo Library: Historical Series

OpenL2Pre-processed / ARDPassive optical imaging

Historical aerial photography from the National Air Photo Library as orthorectified time series for Ottawa, Victoria, Halifax, Markham, Regina, Tuktoyaktuk, the Salish Sea and the Ring of Fire, from the 1930s onward.

Aircraft
Best GSD
50 cm
Revisit
—
Latency
—
Archive
1932 – 2001
Instruments
Aerial cameras
Bands
—
Spectral
—
Formats
COG
Pricing
Free
Licence
Provider terms of use
IRI
terrafabric.world/id/collection/nrcan-napl-air-photos

Scenes & acquisition

Finding scenes…simulated · tf:synthetic
Next passes over this AOI
…
Propagating orbits…
Get this data
≈ 0 km²

Access endpoints

  • stac-api
    https://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/api
    napl-ottawa · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
  • stac-api
    https://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/api
    napl-victoria · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
  • stac-api
    https://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/api
    napl-halifax · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
  • stac-api
    https://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/api
    napl-markham · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
  • stac-api
    https://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/api
    napl-regina · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
  • stac-api
    https://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/api
    napl-tuktoyaktuk · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
  • stac-api
    https://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/api
    napl-salish · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
  • stac-api
    https://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/api
    napl-ring-of-fire · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API

Licence

Provider terms of use

Free access under the provider's own terms of use; check them for redistribution and commercial use.

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Related

Machine view

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