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Beijing Orthoimagery, 2007

Identification Information
Citation
Originator
LAND INFO Worldwide Mapping, LLC
Publication Date
2007
Title
Beijing Orthoimagery, 2007
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
remote-sensing image
Abstract
Beijing Orthoimagery is a set of digital orthophotos representing Beijing, China.. The dataset is comprised of nine tiles; the photos were taken in 2005 and 2006 and have a 60 centimeter resolution.
Purpose
Orthophotos serve a variety of purposes for both display and analysis. This dataset is for non-commercial research purposes only.
Supplemental Information
This dataset is available via the ArcSDE from the EDS lab via this .lyr file: https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/landinfo_beijing_imagery_2007.zip
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
2007
Bounding Box
West
116.140615
East
116.513347
North
40.015299
South
39.810866
Theme Keyword
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
ISO 19115 Topic Categories.
Place Keyword
Beijing (China)
Place Keyword Thesaurus
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Temporal Keyword
2005
2006
Temporal Keyword Thesaurus
None
Access Restrictions
For current Columbia affiliates only.
Use Restrictions
For educational, non-commercial use only.
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
Unknown
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
LAND INFO Worldwide Mapping, LLC
Delivery Point
PO Box 261961
City
Highlands Ranch
State
CO
Postal Code
80163-1961
Country
USA
Contact Telephone
303-790-9730
Contact Electronic Mail Address
sales@landinfo.com
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.2.2.1350
Data Quality Information
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
Please refer to http://www.digitalglobe.com/downloads/QuickBird%20Imagery%20Products%20-%20FAQ.pdf
Lineage
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Raster
Raster Object Information
Raster Object Type
Pixel
Row Count
37421
Column Count
52816
Vertical Count
1
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Planar
Grid Coordinate System
Grid Coordinate System Name
Universal Transverse Mercator
Universal Transverse Mercator
UTM Zone Number
50
Transverse Mercator
Scale Factor at Central Meridian
0.999600
Longitude of Central Meridian
117.000000
Latitude of Projection Origin
0.000000
False Easting
500000.000000
False Northing
0.000000
Planar Coordinate Information
Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
row and column
Coordinate Representation
Abscissa Resolution
0.600000
Ordinate Resolution
0.600000
Planar Distance Units
meters
Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum Name
D_WGS_1984
Ellipsoid Name
WGS_1984
Semi-major Axis
6378137.000000
Denominator of Flattening Ratio
298.257224
Distribution Information
Format Name
TIFF
Distributor
LAND INFO Worldwide Mapping, LLC
Online Access
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/acis/eds/dgate/studies/C1301/data/BeijingLyr.zip
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20071213
Metadata Review Date
20100119
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Research Data Services (RDS), Columbia University Libraries
Contact Person
GIS/Metadata Librarian
Contact Address
Address
420 W. 118th St. 215 IAB, MC 3301
City
New York
State or Province
NY
Postal Code
10027.10027
Country
USA
Contact Voice Telephone
(212) 854-6012.
Contact Electronic Mail Address
data@library.columbia.edu
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
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