The National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) acquires aerial imagery\n", + "during the agricultural growing seasons in the continental U.S.
NAIP projects are contracted each year based upon available funding and the\n", + "imagery acquisition cycle. Beginning in 2003, NAIP was acquired on\n", + "a 5-year cycle. 2008 was a transition year, and a three-year cycle began\n", + "in 2009.
NAIP imagery is acquired at a one-meter ground sample distance (GSD) with a\n", + "horizontal accuracy that matches within six meters of photo-identifiable\n", + "ground control points, which are used during image inspection.
Older images were collected using 3 bands (Red, Green, and Blue: RGB), but\n", + "newer imagery is usually collected with an additional near-infrared band\n", + "(RGBN). RGB asset ids begin with 'n', NRG asset ids begin with 'c', RGBN\n", + "asset ids begin with 'm_'.
Provider: USDA Farm Production and Conservation - Business Center, Geospatial Enterprise Operations
Resolution
1 meter\n",
+ "
Bands
Name | Description |
---|---|
R | Red |
G | Green |
B | Blue |
N | Near infrared |
Terms of Use
Most information presented on the FSA Web site is considered public domain\n", + "information. Public domain information may be freely distributed or copied,\n", + "but use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested. For more\n", + "information visit the FSA Policies and Links\n", + "website.
Users should acknowledge USDA Farm Production and Conservation -\n", + "Business Center, Geospatial Enterprise Operations when using or\n", + "distributing this data set.
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USDA Farm Production and Conservation - Business Center, Geospatial Enterprise Operations