SPOTMaps are 2.5m resolution, natural color, ortho-image mosaics created from SPOT 5 multispectral and panchromatic imagery. SPOTMaps is an off-the-shelf, map-accurate, image mosaic derived from the global archive of SPOT 5 imagery. SPOT -5, 10m multispectral and 2.5m panchromatic scenes, acquired simultaneously by the High Resolution Geometric (HRG) instruments. SPOTMaps products now cover more than 80 countries and 60 million sq km of the world’s land surface. In many countries, such as Australia, the SPOTMaps products are into their second (or third) update. SPOTMaps are manufactured to a consistent, high quality standard with careful attention to: consistent look and feel -contrast stretching and color matching to create a seamless image

SPOTMaps advantages

• Seamless, uniform coverage across whole national and regional territories
• Color base map offering high geometric accuracy
• Suitable for working at scales up to 1:10 000
• Complements all types of georeferenced databases
• Colors faithfully reflect true landscape colors
• Recent and immediately availability

specifications

Source Data	Spot 5 Satellite Imagery
Resolution	2.5 m
Spectral Mode	Color 3 band
Preprocessing Level	Ortho
Projection	UTM WGS84
Best Scale	1 : 10000
Product Formate	GeoTIFF
Product Framing	Per sq.km.
Locational Accuracy	Location accuracy 10 to 15 m RMS