Bluesky Aerial

Very high resolution 10 cm optical aerial imagery, acquired over the UK. The collection contains data from 1999 to the present.


Overview

Bluesky provides very high resolution optical aerial imagery acquired over the UK. See more on the marketplace.

This collection isn’t integrated into the platform and can only be ordered upon request.

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A BlueSky Aerial image of Bristol (UK)

Geographic coverage and restrictions

The geographic coverage is over the UK.

Data products

Data productTypeSpectral bands combination
Bluesky — True ColorCatalog*3-band: multispectral true color (RGB)
Bluesky — Color InfraredCatalog*3-band multispectral false color (RG and NIR)
Bluesky — MultispectralCatalog*4-band: multispectral (RGB and NIR)

*This data product isn’t integrated into the platform and can only be ordered upon request.

Specifications

General

SpecificationDescription
ProviderBluesky
Collection typeCatalog
Product typeOptical
System typeAerial

Data

SpecificationDescription
ResolutionTrue Color and Multispectral:
  • 10 cm
  • 12.5 cm
  • 25 cm
  • 50 cm
  • 1 m
  • 2 m
Color Infrared: 50 cm

System

SpecificationDescription
Acquisition modeMono

Band data

SpecificationDescription
Spectral bandsMultispectral:
  • Red
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Near-infrared

Geographic reference

SpecificationDescription
Coordinate reference systemBritish National Grid
Positional accuracy1 m RMSE absolute

Conditions

SpecificationDescription
LimitationsInput: AOI
Availability: from 1999
Output: AOI-clipped imagery
Minimum chargeVaries based on chosen data product and resolution