Catalog
Natural Resources Canada
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-apihttps://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/apinapl-ottawa · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
- stac-apihttps://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/apinapl-victoria · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
- stac-apihttps://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/apinapl-halifax · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
- stac-apihttps://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/apinapl-markham · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
- stac-apihttps://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/apinapl-regina · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
- stac-apihttps://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/apinapl-tuktoyaktuk · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
- stac-apihttps://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/apinapl-salish · Natural Resources Canada geospatial data cube (CCMEO) STAC API
- stac-apihttps://datacube.services.geo.ca/pgstac/apinapl-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.
open: falseattribution: truecommercial use: false
Machine view
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