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Lewiston_Auburn 2006

Tags
rectified photograph, Aerial photography, GSD .075m, rectified image, orthophoto, Digital orthophotos, Digital image map, ImageryBaseMapsEarthCover


Summary

Use in GIS for viewing and analysis along with sale to surveying, engineering, GIS and other intersted individuals and companies.

Description

This OGC-compliant web mapping service (WMS) provides 3" pixel resolution orthoimagery of the cities of Lewiston/Auburn ME. This WMS is provided by the Maine Office of GIS and the Maine GeoLibrary Board. Lewiston/Auburn 2006 3" orthoimagery - As the prime contractor, James W. Sewall Company. used the aerial photography flown in one session on April 9th, 2006. Data were collected at an altitude of 7200' using a 6" Zeiss RMK camera with FMC. The film scale was 1" = 600', scanned at a resolution of 2540dpi (10 microns). Orthophotos were produced to meet ASPRS class 1 specifications for 1"=100' (1:1200) mapping, or a horizontal accuracy of about 1 foot with a 3-inch ground pixel resolution.

Credits

Cities of Lewiston/Auburn, James W. Sewall Company.

Use limitations

Data should not be used beyond the scale of 1:1200.

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


Theme keywords  ImageryBaseMapsEarthCover

Thesaurus
Title ISO Keyword Thesaurus - Theme




Theme keywords  rectified photograph, Aerial photography, GSD .075m, rectified image, orthophoto, Digital orthophotos, Digital image map

Citation 

Title Lewiston_Auburn 2006
Publication date 2006-01-01


Citation Contacts 

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


Responsible party
Individual's name Jim Ward, City of Lewiston
Organization's name City of Lewiston
Contact's position GIS Manager
Contact's role  point of contact


Contact information
Phone
Voice 207-513-3000

Address
Type both
Delivery point City Building - 27 Pine Street
City Lewiston
Administrative area Maine
Postal code 04240
Country US
e-mail addressjward@ci.lewiston.me.us



Resource Details 

Dataset languages  English
Dataset character set  utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format


Status  completed


Processing environment Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.3000


Credits
Cities of Lewiston/Auburn, James W. Sewall Company.
ArcGIS item properties

Extents 

Extent
Description
ground condition
Temporal extent
Date and time 2006-04-09 00:00:00

Extent
Geographic extent
Bounding rectangle
West longitude -70.36
East longitude -70.11
South latitude 43.97
North latitude 44.26
Extent contains the resource Yes

Resource Points of Contact 

Point of contact
Individual's name Jim Ward
Organization's name City of Lewiston
Contact's position GIS Manager
Contact's role  point of contact


Contact information
Phone
Voice 207-513-3000

Address
Type both
Delivery point City Building - 27 Pine Street
City Lewiston
Administrative area Maine
Postal code 04240
Country US
e-mail addressjward@ci.lewiston.me.us



Resource Maintenance 

Resource maintenance
Update frequency  not planned


Resource Constraints 

Constraints
Limitations of use
Data should not be used beyond the scale of 1:1200.

Spatial Data Properties 

Data Quality 

Scope of quality information
Resource level  dataset




Data quality report - Completeness omission
Measure description Orthoimagery for Lewiston/Auburn clipped to roughly 100m beyond the city boundaries, and including extra area in Buckfield, Hebron, Poland, and Turner.




Data quality report - Absolute external positional accuracy
Dimension horizontal


Measure description Data meets ASPRS class 1 accuracy standards for 1" = 100' (1:1200) orthophots, or horizontal accuracy of 1 foot.




Lineage 

Process step
Description Lewiston/Auburn 2006 3" orthoimagery - As the prime contractor, James W. Sewall Company. used the aerial photography flown in one session on April 9th, 2006. Data were collected at an altitude of 7200' using a 6" Zeiss RMK camera with FMC. The film scale was 1" = 600', scanned at a resolution of 2540dpi (10 microns). Orthophotos were produced to meet ASPRS class 1 specifications for 1"=100' (1:1200) mapping, or a horizontal accuracy of about 1 foot with a 3-inch ground pixel resolution.




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
Description  The Maine Office of GIS and the GeoLibrary Board provide web mapping services to distribute aerial photos and other digital data. A WMS is not a web application which you can see in a web browser; rather, it requires you to add the service to a GIS software application.



Metadata Details 

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


Scope of the data described by the metadata  dataset


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


Last modified in ArcGIS for the item 2013-12-16 12:56:26



Metadata Contacts 

Metadata contact
Individual's name Jim Ward, City of Lewiston
Organization's name City of Lewiston
Contact's position GIS Manager


Contact information
Phone
Voice 207-513-3000

Address
Type both
Delivery point City Building - 27 Pine Street
City Lewiston
Administrative area Maine
Postal code 04240
Country US
e-mail addressjward@ci.lewiston.me.us



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 Company
Publication Date2006
Title
Lewiston_Auburn 2006

Description
Abstract
                            This OGC-compliant web mapping service (WMS) provides 3" pixel resolution orthoimagery of the cities of Lewiston/Auburn ME. This WMS is provided by the Maine Office of GIS and the Maine GeoLibrary Board. Lewiston/Auburn 2006 3" orthoimagery - As the prime contractor, James W. Sewall Company. used the aerial photography flown in one session on April 9th, 2006. Data were collected at an altitude of 7200' using a 6" Zeiss RMK camera with FMC. The film scale was 1" = 600', scanned at a resolution of 2540dpi (10 microns). Orthophotos were produced to meet ASPRS class 1 specifications for 1"=100' (1:1200) mapping, or a horizontal accuracy of about 1 foot with a 3-inch ground pixel resolution.
                          
Purpose
                            Use in GIS for viewing and analysis along with sale to surveying, engineering, GIS and other intersted individuals and companies.
                          
Time Period of Content
Time Period Information
Single Date/Time
Calendar Date2006-04-09
Currentness Reference
                            ground condition
                          
Status
ProgressComplete
Maintenance and Update FrequencyNone planned

Spatial Domain
Bounding Coordinates
West Bounding Coordinate-70.11
East Bounding Coordinate-70.36
North Bounding Coordinate44.26
South Bounding Coordinate43.97

Keywords
Theme
Theme Keyword Thesaurusnone
Theme KeywordDigital orthophotos
Theme KeywordDigital image map
Theme KeywordAerial photography
Theme Keywordrectified photograph
Theme Keywordrectified image
Theme Keywordorthophoto
Theme KeywordGSD .075m

Theme
Theme KeywordImageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Theme Keywordrectified photograph
Theme KeywordAerial photography
Theme KeywordGSD .075m
Theme Keywordrectified image
Theme Keywordorthophoto
Theme KeywordDigital orthophotos
Theme KeywordDigital image map

Access Constraints
                        none
                      
Use Constraints
                        Data should not be used beyond the scale of 1:1200.
                      
Point of Contact
Contact Information
Contact Person Primary
Contact PersonJim Ward
Contact OrganizationCity of Lewiston
Contact PositionGIS Manager
Contact Address
Address Typemailing and physical address
AddressCity Building - 27 Pine Street
CityLewiston
State or ProvinceMaine
Postal Code04240
CountryUNITED STATES

Contact Voice Telephone207-513-3000
Contact Electronic Mail Addressjward@ci.lewiston.me.us

Data Set Credit
                        Cities of Lewiston/Auburn, James W. Sewall Company.
                      
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows XP Version 5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.3.1.3000

Data Quality 

Completeness Report
                        Orthoimagery for Lewiston/Auburn clipped to roughly 100m beyond the city boundaries, and including extra area in Buckfield, Hebron, Poland, and Turner.
                      
Positional Accuracy
Horizontal Positional Accuracy
Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
                                Data meets ASPRS class 1 accuracy standards for 1" = 100' (1:1200) orthophots, or horizontal accuracy of 1 foot.
                              
Lineage
Process Step
Process Description
                                Lewiston/Auburn 2006 3" orthoimagery - As the prime contractor, James W. Sewall Company. used the aerial photography flown in one session on April 9th, 2006.  Data were collected at an altitude of 7200' using a 6" Zeiss RMK camera with FMC.  The film scale was 1" = 600', scanned at a resolution of 2540dpi (10 microns).  Orthophotos were produced to meet ASPRS class 1 specifications for 1"=100' (1:1200) mapping, or a horizontal accuracy of about 1 foot with a 3-inch ground pixel resolution.
                              


Spatial Data Organization 

Direct Spatial Reference MethodRaster


Raster Object Information
Raster Object TypePixel

Spatial Reference 

Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Planar
Grid Coordinate System
Grid Coordinate System NameState Plane Coordinate System
State Plane Coordinate System
SPCS Zone Identifier26984

Geodetic Model
Horizontal Datum NameNorth American Datum of 1983
Ellipsoid NameGeodetic Reference System 80

Distribution Information 

Standard Order Process
Digital Form
Digital Transfer Option
Online Option
Computer Contact Information
Network Address
Network Resource Namehttp://www.maine.gov/geolib/wms.htm

Access Instructions
                                        The Maine Office of GIS and the GeoLibrary Board provide web mapping services to distribute aerial photos and other digital data. A WMS is not a web application which you can see in a web browser; rather, it requires you to add the service to a GIS software application.
                                      

Metadata Reference 

Metadata Date2010-03-30
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact OrganizationJames W. Sewall Company