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2011 LAR-IAC Imagery – Public Domain (1 foot) – FREE

USGS Earth Explorer

This dataset represents natural color, leaf-off, 1 foot high-accuracy orthorectified aerial imagery, acquired by the Los Angeles Regional Imagery Consortium (LAR-IAC) in winter 2010/2011, and made public with the partnership of the US Geological Survey (USGS). The DEM represents bare earth, whereas a related product (DSM) contains elevations and includes [...]

2011 4-inch and 1 foot Orthophoto Imagery Date Flown – LAR-IAC3

This dataset contains the dates of the imagery compiled into the 2011 Los Angeles Regional Imagery Acquisition Consortium 4-inch and 1-foot color orthophotography. We are currently waiting for one final block to be added to this dataset (the National Forest north of Santa Clarita).

Each polygon contains a 8 digit number [...]

2011 4-inch Color Orthophotography – LAR-IAC3

This dataset represents natural color, leaf-off, 0.33-foot (4-inch) high-resolution, high-accuracy orthorectified aerial imagery, acquired by the Los Angeles Regional Imagery Consortium (LAR-IAC) in winter 2010/2011.  This imagery covers the majority of urban/suburban areas of the County in mainland (approximately 2,898 square miles) and Catalina Island covering approximately 75 square miles.  The rest of the County, [...]

LAR-IAC Data Files (Grids & Auxiliary Layers)

LAR-IAC3 AT Block Layout (and links to LAR-IAC and LAR-IAC2 data grids). [...]

California Spatial Information Library (CaSIL)

The Cal-Atlas site facilitates the coordinated and sustainable development, maintenance, licensing and sharing of geospatial data and web map services by California government agencies, partners and stakeholders. California government agencies work with the California GIS Council, regional GIS collaboratives and the broader California GIS community to define the data architecture, systems, standards, agreements and processes [...]

DMSP Live Satellite Imagery

Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP), low, earth-orbiting satellites have provided the military with important environmental information.

Some cool things you can find:

Nighttime lights of the world – – here’s a KMZ file I downloaded: DMSP_Nighttime_Lights.kmz Visible and Infrared imagery

Link to their sensors: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/dmsp/sensors.html

The DMSP satellites “see” such environmental [...]

Aerial Imagery (2001)

This aerial imagery was captured in 2001 in a cooperative project between the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works and Regional Planning.

It represents the initial imagery capture by the County of Los Angeles, which later become the Los Angeles Regional Imagery Acquisition Consortium (LAR-IAC).

Three imagery resolutions were captured:

1 foot [...]

2010 6-inch Post-Fire Orthophotography

This data is 6-inch color orthophotography flown the week of February 15th, 2010 to document the impact of debris flows February 6th, 2010.

Coverage Area (with Station Fire Perimeter)

On the morning of February 6th, 2010, the community of La Canada Flintridge saw a major debris flow on a number of streets [...]

2006 4-inch Color Infrared (CIR) Orthophotography – LAR-IAC

 

Color Infrared, leaf-off, 0.33-foot (4-inch) high-resolution, high-accuracy orthorectified aerial imagery, acquired by the Los Angeles Regional Imagery Consortium (LAR-IAC) in winter 2005/2006.

Infrared is an additional wavelength of information that can be captured by many aerial photography sensors in addition to the general Red/Green/Blue (RGB) channels typical to most imagery.  The [...]

2008 1-foot Orthophotography (National Forest) – LAR-IAC2

Countywide Coverage

Natural color, leaf-off, 1-foot high-resolution, high-accuracy orthorectified aerial imagery, acquired by the Los Angeles Regional Imagery Consortium (LAR-IAC2) in early 2008.  This imagery covers  the National Forest areas of the County, approximately 1,056 square miles, and is a separate dataset.  The urban/suburban areas of the County in mainland (approximately 2,898 [...]

2006 1-foot Orthophotography (National Forest) – LAR-IAC

Coverage

Natural color, leaf-off, 1-foot high-resolution, high-accuracy orthorectified aerial imagery, acquired by the Los Angeles Regional Imagery Consortium (LAR-IAC) in early 2006.  This imagery covers  the National Forest areas of the County, approximately 1,056 square miles, and is a separate dataset.  The urban/suburban areas of the County in mainland (approximately 2,898 square [...]

2006 4-inch Color Orthophotography – LAR-IAC

Detail

Natural color, leaf-off, 0.33-foot (4-inch) high-resolution, high-accuracy orthorectified aerial imagery, acquired by the Los Angeles Regional Imagery Consortium (LAR-IAC) in early 2006.  This imagery covers the majority of urban/suburban areas of the County in mainland (approximately 2,898 square miles) and Santa Catalina Island covering approximately 75 square miles.  The rest of [...]

2008 4-inch Color Orthophotography – LAR-IAC2

Detail

Natural color, leaf-off, 0.33-foot (4-inch) high-resolution, high-accuracy orthorectified aerial imagery, acquired by the Los Angeles Regional Imagery Consortium (LAR-IAC) in winter 2007/2008.  This imagery covers the majority of urban/suburban areas of the County in mainland (approximately 2,898 square miles) and Catalina Island covering approximately 75 square miles.  The rest of the [...]