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Bangor_2009

Tags
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, Maine, United States, Bangor


Summary

General mapping, planning, and other municipal uses.

Description

This OGC-compliant web mapping service (WMS) provides half-foot color orthophotography of the City of Bangor, Maine. Photo Dates are November 2009, with a re-fly in the downtown area in April 2010. Vendor for these orthophotos (as well as a concurrent planimetric mapping project) was James Sewall Company of Old Town, Maine.

Credits

Credit should always be given to the data source and/or originator when the data is transferred or printed.

Use limitations

Users must assume responsibility in determining the usability of this data for their purposes. Digital maps retain the accuracy of their source materials.

Extent

Scale Range
Maximum (zoomed in)  1:5,000
Minimum (zoomed out)  1:150,000,000

ArcGIS Metadata 

Topics and Keywords 

Themes or categories of the resource  imageryBaseMapsEarthCover


Content type  Downloadable Data


Place keywords  Maine, United States, Bangor

Thesaurus
Title Maine GIS Thesaurus-Place




Theme keywords  imageryBaseMapsEarthCover

Thesaurus
Title ISO Keyword Thesaurus




Citation 

Title Bangor_2009


Presentation formats  digital map
FGDC geospatial presentation format  remote-sensing image


Citation Contacts 

Responsible party
Organization's name James W. Sewall
Contact's role  originator


Resource Details 

Dataset languages  English


Status  completed


Processing environment Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.4000


Credits
Credit should always be given to the data source and/or originator when the data is transferred or printed.
ArcGIS item properties

Extents 

Extent
Geographic extent
Bounding rectangle
West longitude -69.771126
East longitude -69.576827
South latitude 44.68278
North latitude 44.83482

Resource Points of Contact 

Point of contact
Organization's name James W. Sewall
Contact's role  point of contact


Resource Maintenance 

Resource maintenance
Update frequency  unknown


Resource Constraints 

Constraints
Limitations of use
Users must assume responsibility in determining the usability of this data for their purposes. Digital maps retain the accuracy of their source materials.

Spatial Data Properties 

Georectified Grid
Number of dimensions 2


Axis dimensions properties
Dimension type  vertical (z-axis)
Dimension size 1

Cell geometry  area




Data Quality 

Lineage 

Process step
Description The tif files provided by Sewall were used as the source for this OGC-compliant web mapping service (WMS). The tif files are resampled to create overview TIFs and those provided in a MapServer-based environment.


Process contact
Organization's name Maine Office of GIS
Contact's role  processor


Contact information
Phone
Voice 207-624-7700
Fax 207-287-3842

Address
Type postal
Delivery point State House Station #174
City Augusta
Administrative area ME
Postal code 04333
Country US





Distribution 

Distributor
Contact information
Organization's name Maine Office of Geographic Information Systems
Contact's position GIS Coordinator


Contact information
Phone
Voice 207-624-7700

Address
Type postal
Delivery point State House Station #145
City Augusta
Administrative area Maine
Postal code 04333
Country USA
e-mail addressOIT.Customer-Support@maine.gov

Hours of service 9 am to 5 pm EST
Contact instructions
Monday through Friday




Transfer options
Online source
Locationhttp://www.maine.gov/geolib/wms.htm

Metadata Details 

Metadata language English
Metadata character set  utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format


Scope of the data described by the metadata  dataset


Last update 2012-03-21


ArcGIS metadata properties
Metadata format ArcGIS 1.0
Standard or profile used to edit metadata FGDC


Created in ArcGIS for the item 2013-12-09 11:29:44



Metadata Contacts 

Metadata contact
Organization's name Maine Office of Geographic Information Systems
Contact's position GIS Coordinator
Contact's role  point of contact


Contact information
Phone
Voice 207-624-7700

Address
Type postal
Delivery point State House Station #145
City Augusta
Administrative area Maine
Postal code 04333
Country USA
e-mail addressOIT.Customer-Support@maine.gov

Hours of service 9 am to 5 pm EST
Contact instructions
Monday through Friday


Thumbnail and Enclosures 

Enclosure
Enclosure type  File
Description of enclosure original metadata
Original metadata document, which was translated yes
Source metadata format fgdc

FGDC Metadata (read-only) 

Identification 

Citation
Citation Information
OriginatorJames W. Sewall
Publication Date3/21/2012
Title
Bangor_2009
Geospatial Data Presentation Formremote-sensing image
Online Linkagehttp://www.maine.gov/geolib/wms.htm

Description
Abstract
                            This OGC-compliant web mapping service (WMS) provides half-foot color orthophotography of the City of Bangor, Maine. Photo Dates are November 2009, with a re-fly in the downtown area in April 2010. Vendor for these orthophotos (as well as a concurrent planimetric mapping project) was James Sewall Company of Old Town, Maine.
                          
Purpose
                            General mapping, planning, and other municipal uses.
                          
Time Period of Content
Time Period Information
Multiple Dates/Times
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date11/1/2009
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date4/1/2010
Currentness Reference
                            publication date
                          
Status
ProgressComplete
Maintenance and Update FrequencyUnknown

Spatial Domain
Bounding Coordinates
West Bounding Coordinate -69.771126
East Bounding Coordinate -69.576827
North Bounding Coordinate 44.834820
South Bounding Coordinate 44.682780

Keywords
Theme
Theme KeywordimageryBaseMapsEarthCover

Place
Place Keyword ThesaurusMaine GIS Thesaurus-Place
Place KeywordMaine, United States,Bangor

Access Constraints
                        None
                      
Use Constraints
                        Users must assume responsibility in determining the usability of this data for their purposes. Digital maps retain the accuracy of their source materials.
                      
Point of Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact OrganizationJames W. Sewall

Data Set Credit
                        Credit should always be given to the data source and/or originator when the data is transferred or printed.
                      
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 3; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.4000

Data Quality 

Lineage
Process Step
Process Description
                                The tif files provided by Sewall were used as the source for this OGC-compliant web mapping service (WMS). The tif files are resampled to create overview TIFs and those provided in a MapServer-based environment.
                              
Process Date11/1/2011


Process Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact OrganizationMaine Office of GIS
Contact Address
Address Typemailing address
AddressState House Station #174
CityAugusta
State or ProvinceME
Postal Code04333
CountryUNITED STATES

Contact Voice Telephone207-624-7700
Contact Facsimile Telephone207-287-3842

Spatial Data Organization 

Direct Spatial Reference MethodRaster


Raster Object Information
Raster Object TypePixel
Vertical Count1

Spatial Reference 

Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Planar
Grid Coordinate System
Grid Coordinate System NameUniversal Transverse Mercator

Planar Coordinate Information
Planar Coordinate Encoding Methodrow and column
Coordinate Representation
Abscissa Resolution0.500000
Ordinate Resolution0.500000
Planar Distance Unitsinternational feet


Distribution Information 

Distributor
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact OrganizationMaine Office of GIS
Contact Address
Address Typemailing address
AddressState House Station 174
CityAugusta
State or ProvinceME
Postal Code04333

Contact Voice Telephone207-624-7700
Contact Facsimile Telephone207-287-3842

Resource DescriptionDownloadable Data
Standard Order Process
Digital Form
Digital Transfer Information
Transfer Size74.125

Metadata Reference 

Metadata Date2012-03-21
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact OrganizationMaine Office of GIS
Contact PersonREQUIRED: The person responsible for the metadata information.
Contact Address
Address Typemailing address
AddressSHS 174
CityAugusta
State or ProvinceME
Postal Code04333

Contact Voice Telephone207-624-9487
Contact Facsimile Telephone207-287-3842

Metadata Standard NameFGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard VersionFGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata Time Conventionlocal time


Metadata Extensions
Online Linkagehttp://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
Profile NameESRI Metadata Profile
Metadata Extensions
Online Linkagehttp://www.esri.com/metadata/esriprof80.html
Profile NameESRI Metadata Profile