City of Waterloo orthomosaic (2003)

Description

This data resource is a black and white compressed orthomosaic, stored in MrSID image format, covering the City of Waterloo. This product is also available as a set of 32 TIFF othoimages. Aerial photography was flown on 26 April 2003, and then scanned to digital format. Pixel resolution is 10 cm. This orthomosaic was provided to the Library by the City of Waterloo in June 2004.

Spatial reference and data type

This georeferenced mosaic is available in Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) coordinates; horizontal datum is North American Datum (NAD) 83. It is stored as a compressed MrSID data file, with an accompanying Sid World (SDW) file.

Data access

To request this data, please fill out the Ask-Us form and include which layers (shapefiles) you are interested in obtaining. The dataset will be shared with you via OneDrive upon completion of the data release agreement form. You may also make an in-person appointment using the same form.

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 City of Waterloo 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 terms and conditions imposed by the data provider.