Vexcel Elevate

Very high resolution 5.5 cm digital surface and terrain models, acquired over areas all over the world. The collection contains data from 2018 to the present.


Overview

Vexcel Elevate are global 3D terrain datasets of areas in the US and Canada, in Western and Eastern Europe, and in Oceania. These datasets are collected simultaneously, resulting in a pixel-to-pixel match between the aerial image and elevation data for more accurate calculations. See more on the marketplace.

A Vexcel Elevate DSM of Madrid (Spain)

Geographic coverage and restrictions

5.5 cm

The coverage map of Vexcel Elevate — DSM 5.5 cm

15 cm

The coverage map of Vexcel Elevate — DSM 15 cm
The coverage map of Vexcel Elevate — DTM 15 cm

Data products

Data productTypeModelCoverage
Vexcel Elevate — DSM 5.5 cmCatalogDSMAreas all over the world, see maps
Vexcel Elevate — DSM 15 cmCatalogDSMAreas all over the world, see maps
Vexcel Elevate — DTM 15 cmCatalogDTMAreas all over the world, see maps

Specifications

General

SpecificationDescription
Collection typeCatalog
Product typeElevation
Data sourceVexcel Aerial

Data

SpecificationDescription
ResolutionDSM 5.5 cm: 5.5–7.5 cm
DSM 15 cm: 15–20 cm
DTM 15 cm: 15–20 cm
Bit depth per pixel32-bit
Delivery formatA ZIP file containing data (GeoTIFF)
MasksTransparency
NoData value-9999
Hydro-flatteningNone

Geographic reference

SpecificationDescription
Coordinate reference systemProjected-WGS84 with EGM2008 height
Positional accuracyFrom 5.5 to 7.5 cm: 15 cm RMSEx/y/z absolute
From 15 to 20 cm: 1 m RMSEx/y/z absolute

Limitations

LimitationValue
InputAOI up to 50 km2
Minimum chargeAs per 0.25 km2
AvailabilityAcquisition date range:* From 2018
OutputAOI-clipped imagery
* The data for this collection was acquired sometime between the start and end dates of the range and represents the latest processed data available.

API integration

Data productTypeData product name and IDCollection name
Vexcel Elevate — DSM 5.5 cmCatalogName: vexcel-elevate-dsm-6cm
ID: de84dac9-4e3e-45de-a7e9-4186091d6905
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Vexcel Elevate — DSM 15 cmCatalogName: vexcel-elevate-dsm-15cm
ID: 4fa865bc-f78e-47df-aad7-ed730a9f470e
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Vexcel Elevate — DTM 15 cmCatalogName: vexcel-elevate-dtm-15cm
ID: d28f2b14-b8c2-4b3c-b184-11334933eeb2
vexcel-elevate-dtm-15cm

The old API collections and data products are no longer available. Refer to the migration guide for how they correspond to the new values.

For catalog endpoints, use the new host name vexcel-v2.

Migration guide
Old data product titleOld data product IDOld data product name and collection nameNew data product IDNew data product name and collection name
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