[OSGeo Africa] Request for Freely Available Aerial Imagery covering Zimbabwe

Gerhardus Geldenhuis gerhardus.geldenhuis at gmail.com
Wed May 20 01:29:53 PDT 2015


Hi Erick,
Depending on what you want to do with it, Bing Maps is freely available and
for most locations cover a similar resolution to what
aerial.openstreetmap.org.za does. It is one of the primary sources OSM
people use to map Africa.

Regards

On 20 May 2015 at 07:38, E. Ndava <erick.ndava at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello List Members,
>
> Request:
>
> I am looking for freely available aerial imagery covering Zimbabwe.
> Preferably of high spatial resolution, possibly matching -
> http://aerial.openstreetmap.org.za/ or that used as background to
> http://www.openstreetmap.org map edits and downloadable for offline
> usage.
>
> What I've Done:
>
> I have looked at USGS (http://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/) as a possible
> source - Landsat 8 has great temporal resolution but poor spatial
> resolution for my needs. Orbview 3
> (https://lta.cr.usgs.gov/satellite_orbview3) would have done but has
> patchy coverage of my region of interest.
>
> I would be grateful if anyone can provide me with alternative sources
> or give relevant pointers.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Erick.
>
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