Description
This image data is the result of private and government entities working together under the coordination of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (OMNRF). Fugro was contracted by OMNRF to acquire and process the full-colour digital imagery, which encompassed an area of approximately 53,729 square kilometres, and was collected between May 6th and June 10th, 2016 using Leica ADS100 Digital Camera systems. Imagery acquisition was performed at 2,377 meters above mean terrain (AMT) to produce a 20 cm resolution.
COOP 2016 Coverage
The acquisition area includes the Huron Shores area, East to Sudbury and North Bay, then North to Temiskaming Shores, Kirkland Lake, and Timmins. Also included in the capture are Hearst, Kapuskasing, Cochrane, and Manitoulin Island. Specific regions covered include:
TOWNSHIP OF ARMOUR
TOWNSHIP OF ARMSTRONG
TOWNSHIP OF ASSIGINACK
TOWNSHIP OF BALDWIN
TOWNSHIP OF BILLINGS
TOWNSHIP OF BLACK RIVER-MATHESON
TOWN OF BLIND RIVER
TOWNSHIP OF BONFIELD
TOWNSHIP OF BRETHOUR
VILLAGE OF BURK'S FALLS
TOWNSHIP OF BURPEE AND MILLS
MUNICIPALITY OF CALLANDER
MUNICIPALITY OF CALVIN
TOWNSHIP OF CARLING
TOWNSHIP OF CASEY
MUNICIPALITY OF CENTRAL MANITOULIN
TOWNSHIP OF CHAMBERLAIN
MUNICIPALITY OF CHARLTON AND DACK
TOWNSHIP OF CHISHOLM
TOWN OF COBALT
TOWNSHIP OF COCKBURN ISLAND
TOWN OF COCHRANE
TOWNSHIP OF COLEMAN
CITY OF ELLIOT LAKE
TOWN OF ENGLEHART
TOWN OF ESPANOLA
TOWNSHIP OF EAST FERRIS
TOWNSHIP OF EVANTUREL
TOWNSHIP OF FAUQUIER-STRICKLAND
MUNICIPALITY OF FRENCH RIVER
TOWNSHIP OF GAUTHIER
MUNICIPALITY OF GORDON / BARRIE ISLAND
TOWN OF GORE BAY
CITY OF GREATER SUDBURY
TOWNSHIP OF HARLEY
TOWNSHIP OF HARRIS
TOWN OF HEARST
TOWNSHIP OF HEAD, CLARA AND MARIA
TOWNSHIP OF HILLIARD
MUNICIPALITY OF HURON SHORES
TOWNSHIP OF HUDSON
TOWN OF IROQUOIS FALLS
TOWNSHIP OF JAMES
TOWNSHIP OF JOLY
TOWN OF KAPUSKASING
TOWN OF KEARNEY
TOWNSHIP OF KERNS
MUNICIPALITY OF KILLARNEY
TOWN OF KIRKLAND LAKE
TOWN OF LATCHFORD
TOWNSHIP OF LARDER LAKE
MUNICIPALITY OF MAGNETAWAN
TOWNSHIP OF MACHAR
MUNICIPALITY OF MARKSTAY-WARREN
TOWNSHIP OF MATACHEWAN
TOWN OF MATTAWA
MUNICIPALITY OF MATTAWAN
TOWNSHIP OF MATTICE-VAL CÔTÉ
TOWNSHIP OF MCDOUGALL
TOWNSHIP OF MCGARRY
TOWNSHIP OF MCKELLAR
TOWNSHIP OF MOONBEAM
TOWNSHIP OF NAIRN AND HYMAN
TOWN OF NORTHEASTERN MANITOULIN AND THE ISLANDS
CITY OF NORTH BAY
TOWNSHIP OF NIPISSING
TOWNSHIP OF OPASATIKA
TOWN OF PARRY SOUND
TOWNSHIP OF PAPINEAU-CAMERON
TOWNSHIP OF PLUMMER ADDITIONAL
MUNICIPALITY OF POWASSAN
TOWNSHIP OF RYERSON
TOWNSHIP OF SABLES-SPANISH RIVERS
TOWN OF SMOOTH ROCK FALLS
VILLAGE OF SOUTH RIVER
TOWN OF SPANISH
MUNICIPALITY OF ST.-CHARLES
TOWNSHIP OF STRONG
VILLAGE OF SUNDRIDGE
MUNICIPALITY OF TEMAGAMI
CITY OF TEMISKAMING SHORES
TOWNSHIP OF TEHKUMMAH
TOWN OF THESSALON
VILLAGE OF THORNLOE
CITY OF TIMMINS
TOWNSHIP OF THE ARCHIPELAGO
TOWNSHIP OF THE NORTH SHORE
TOWNSHIP OF VAL RITA-HARTY
MUNICIPALITY OF WEST NIPISSING
MUNICIPALITY OF WHITESTONE
Spatial reference and data type
These georeferenced images are available in Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) coordinates; horizontal datum is North American Datum (NAD) 83 CSRS. They are stored as JPG2 image files. The average file size is 23 MB.
Data access
In order to access these data sets, please visit the Geospatial Centre reference desk during reference hours. Library reference staff are available to provide further information about these data sets and to deliver data upon request. Under the terms of the library's license agreement, these data sets are for use by students, faculty, and staff at the University of Waterloo only.
Data manipulation and storage
There are public workstations in the Geospatial Centre that provide access to ArcGIS software programs, program extensions and data manipulation utilities. Patrons may use the Geographic Information System (GIS) and image processing software in the library to view and manipulate the data. Waterloo faculty, students and staff may copy these data for use elsewhere.
Data output
These images may be exported from ArcGIS in a choice of bitmapped formats (also known as raster graphics) including JPG, TIFF, GIF, and BMP or in a choice of vector graphics formats including Adobe Illustrator (AI), Encapsulated Postscript (EPS), and Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG). Yet another option is PDF. The GeoExpress View may also be used to export the image, in whole or in part. The user defines the output resolution.
Use restrictions/licensing/copyright
These data are provided for personal use for academic, research, and/or teaching purposes. A data release agreement must be agreed to before these licensed data can be released. The Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry must be acknowledged on any derivative product, whether printed or electronic, including, for example, a printed map, a raster or vector graphic, a web-based application, etc. Patrons are advised to fully respect the provisions of Canada's Copyright Act as well as the terms and conditions imposed by the data provider.
Citation
COOP: Orthophotography 2016 [computer file]. Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (OMNRF), [2016].
Sample view of the data
