Maxar

Maxar Satellite Imagery

Maxar Technologies is a leading provider of high-resolution satellite imagery, offering data from a range of advanced Earth observation satellites, including the WorldView and GeoEye series. These satellites deliver precise and detailed imagery for a variety of applications, including urban planning, agriculture, disaster response, and environmental monitoring.

Spectral Bands

This image contains data from multiple bands, allowing detailed analysis across various wavelengths:

• Coastal Blue: Band width - 0.0473 μm

• Blue: Band width - 0.0543 μm

• Green: Band width - 0.0630 μm

• Yellow: Band width - 0.0374 μm

• Red: Band width - 0.0574 μm

• Red Edge: Band width - 0.0393 μm

• NIR: Band width - 0.0989 μm

Image Characteristics

• Spatial Resolution: Ranges from 30 cm to 50 cm, depending on the satellite and band used.

• Geometric Accuracy: Orthorectified images with RMS errors as low as 6 meters.

• Spectral Resolution: Up to 8 multispectral bands and additional SWIR bands in advanced satellites.

• Radiometric Quality: High dynamic range and calibrated for precise scientific use.

Applications

Maxar satellite imagery supports a wide range of fields, including:

• Agriculture: Monitoring crop health, mapping irrigation, and predicting yields.

• Environmental Monitoring: Assessing deforestation, water quality, and habitat changes.

• Urban Planning: Mapping infrastructure, monitoring urban sprawl, and land use planning.

• Disaster Response: Providing near-real-time data for flood, fire, and earthquake management.

• Defense and Security: Surveillance, mission planning, and infrastructure assessment.