150m Resolution Metadata

<p>World Imagery provides one meter or better satellite and aerial imagery for most of the world’s landmass and lower resolution satellite imagery worldwide. The map is currently comprised of the following sources:</p><ul><li>Worldwide 15-m resolution TerraColor imagery at small and medium map scales.</li><li>Vantor imagery basemap products around the world: Vivid Premium at 15-cm HD resolution for select metropolitan areas, Vivid Advanced 30-cm HD for more than 1,000 metropolitan areas, and Vivid Standard from 1.2-m to 0.6-cm resolution for the most of the world, with 30-cm HD across the United States and parts of Western Europe. More information on the Vantor products is included below.&nbsp;</li><li>High-resolution aerial photography contributed by the GIS User Community. This imagery ranges from 30-cm to 3-cm resolution. You can contribute your imagery to this map and have it served by Esri via the&nbsp;<a target='_blank' href='https://livingatlas.arcgis.com/en/participate/#v=community&amp;subTab=what-to-contribute' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Community Maps Program</a>.<br />&nbsp;</li></ul><p><span style='font-size:large;'>Vantor Basemap Products</span></p><p>Vivid Premium</p><p>Provides committed image currency in a high-resolution, high-quality image layer over defined metropolitan and high-interest areas across the globe. The product provides 15-cm HD resolution imagery.</p><p>Vivid Advanced</p><p>Provides committed image currency in a high-resolution, high-quality image layer over defined metropolitan and high-interest areas across the globe. The product includes a mix of native 30-cm and 30-cm HD resolution imagery.</p><p>Vivid Standard</p><p>Provides a visually consistent and continuous image layer over large areas through advanced image mosaicking techniques, including tonal balancing and seamline blending across thousands of image strips. Available from 1.2-m down to 30-cm HD.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><div><a target='_blank' href='https://blog.maxar.com/leading-the-industry/2020/introducing-hd-see-more-do-more-with-high-definition-imagery' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>More on Vantor HD.</a></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><span style='font-size:large;'>Imagery Updates</span><br />You can use the <a target='_blank' href='https://livingatlas.arcgis.com/wayback/#mapCenter=10.41504%2C17.77096%2C2&amp;mode=updates' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Updates Mode</a> in the World Imagery Wayback app to learn more about recent and pending updates. Accessing this information requires a user login with an ArcGIS organizational account.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><span style='font-size:large;'>Citations</span><br />This layer includes imagery provider, collection date, resolution,&nbsp;accuracy, and source of the imagery. With the Identify tool in ArcGIS Desktop or the ArcGIS Online Map Viewer&nbsp;you can see imagery citations. Citations returned apply only to the available imagery at that location and scale. You may need to zoom in to view the best available imagery. Citations can also be accessed in the&nbsp;<a target='_blank' href='https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=c03a526d94704bfb839445e80de95495' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>World Imagery with Metadata web map</a>.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><span style='font-size:large;'>Use</span><br />You can add this layer to the ArcGIS Online Map Viewer, ArcGIS Desktop, or ArcGIS Pro. To view this layer with a useful reference overlay, open the&nbsp;<a target='_blank' href='https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=28f49811a6974659988fd279de5ce39f' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Imagery Hybrid</a>&nbsp;web map.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><span style='font-size:large;'>Feedback</span><br />Have you ever seen a problem in the Esri World Imagery Map that you wanted to report? &nbsp;You can use the&nbsp;<a target='_blank' href='https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=ebdfa4146680410bb952c7d532ea5407' rel='nofollow ugc noopener noreferrer'>Imagery Map Feedback web map</a>&nbsp;to provide comments on issues. 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