aeroGRID^®

Wide-spread home and business use of high-speed internet enables aeroGRID® to bring various services to the web enabling people and business to get what they want and when they want it.

aeroGRID® Go! and Pro services offer interested parties off-the-shelf aerial photography in the easiest, fastest and most economical way.

The archive holds high quality aerial photography of various kinds (RGB and/or CIR) and a variety of resolutions (from 3cm to 70cm GSD), acquired all over Western and Southern Europe and West-Africa.

Recent high quality aerial imagery datasets available include (RGB by default):

1. the Netherlands (40.000 km²) at 40cm GSD (2007 & 2005 vintages) in RGB & CIR
2. Belgium (30.000 km²) at 40cm GSD (2007)
3. all major Dutch urban areas with GSD between 3cm and 20cm (2007 > 2003)
4. most major Belgian urban areas with GSD between 10cm and 20cm (2007 > 2004)
5. all major French urban areas incl Ile de France (35.000 km²) at 12,5cm GSD (2007 & 2006)
6. all major Portuguese urban areas (5.000 km²) at 15cm GSD (2007)
7. all major Spanish urban areas (8.000 km²) at 15cm GSD (2007)
8. all major Italian urban areas (8.000 km²) at 15cm GSD (2007)
9. all major Swiss urban areas (1.000 km²) at 15cm GSD (2007)
10. Paris at 12,5cm and 25cm GSD (2005)
11. Berlin at 20cm GSD (2005)
12. Brussels at 15cm (2007)
13. Timbuktu, Mali at 18cm GSD (2006)
14. corridor Antwerp-Brussels (1.600 km²) at 20cm GSD (2004)

Imagery from the aeroGRID® archives can be found at www.aerogrid.nl (currently in Dutch only), but is also widely used in various on-line applications that show aerial imagery as part of the information content.

Examples can be found at:

• Ask Maps
• Google Earth
• Google Maps
• GlobeXplorer
  
  

aeroGRID® Pro

Professionals and business need more elaborate services, pricing plans and such and aeroGRID® Pro is there to help them out.

The imagery archives are accessible through an API, enabling third parties to embed aeroGRID® imagery into their own websites, and through a WMS connection for use in GIS and CAD applications.

An advanced browser-based platform with many capabilities tailored to professional users is slated for release in 2008.

Reproduction (e.g. for publications) and off-line ordering services complete the aeroGRID® Pro services.

Click the following link for more about aeroGRID® Pro :

www.aerogrid.nl/pro (currently in Dutch only)

aeroGRID® Go!

This simple, but fast browser-based platform for viewing, buying and downloading aerial imagery is set up to enable easy navigation, very economical pricing and only 5 steps from start to finish.

The viewer is fast and uses the latest Flash technology to ensure an excellent user experience.

Click the following link to start your Go! Experience with imagery from The Netherlands:

www.aerogrid.nl (currently in Dutch only)

Currently this same application is being setup for other European countries, ready for launch in 2008.