[California] CA-DFG map services

[Alex Mandel]

On 11/23/2010 09:25 AM, Joe Larson wrote:
> All -- I stumbled upon a great resource and wanted to share it with you!
> (Alex, you probably knew about it - I think you have a DFG tie)
> 
> website: http://www.cio.ca.gov/wiki/Imagery.ashx
> 
> "DFG is now offering California-statewide aerial imagery and topo map
> services for public use from its ArcGIS Server environment. Currently
> offered services include: - California 2005 CIR aerial imagery in 2
> variations (CIR/false color, NDVI) - NAIP 2005 aerial imagery (natural
> color) - NAIP 2009 aerial imagery in 4 variations (natural color, CIR/false
> color, NDVI, 4-band) - Topo maps in 4 different renderings (grayscale,
> hillshaded, regular, transparent background)"
> 
> This was setup as a generic WMS service - so not only Arc*.* users can
> connect!
> 
> ~Joe Larson
> 
>
I was aware they were working on it, but never had success
connecting(last time I tried last year sometime). I actully tried to
convince them to do it back in 2005 when they 1st got the NAIP imagery
and I was working for them.

Better late than never,
Alex