Digital Aerial Photography
The WAGDA website hosts some digital aerial photography and links to others. Below are links to digital aerial photography resources.
Photography hosted online by WAGDA or another University of Washington department
| Collection | Approximate Resolution |
Color |
Description | |
| 2006 NAIP Aerial Photography | 18" pixel |
Y |
Statewide coverage, data offline, 2006 UW Restricted - Current UW students, faculty and staff may request imagery for area of interest by email to gis@lib.washington.edu |
|
1 foot pixel |
Y |
Covers the central Puget Sound, including Seattle, 2002 | ||
6 inch pixel |
Y |
Covers Bainbridge Island, 2002 | ||
| City of Seattle Orthophotography | 1 foot pixel |
N |
Covers the City of Seattle, b&w, 1993 | |
| Snohomish County Orthophotography | 1 foot pixel |
Y |
Covers northwestern and central Snohomish County, 2002 | |
| USGS Digital Quads and Quarter Quads | 1 meter pixel |
N |
Covers all of Washington State, b&w, various dates 1990s | |
| Yakima County Orthophotography | Y |
On CD in Suzzallo Map Collection ( G4283 Y3 A25 2002 Y3) | ||
Snohomish County Ortophotography |
N |
On CD in Suzzallo Map Collection (G4283.S6 1997 .S6) |
Info for obtaining satellite imagery provided by WAGDA
Other sources for digital aerial photography
NASA World Wind (viewable imagery)
Google Earth/Google Maps (viewable imagery)
Microsoft local.live.com (viewable imagery)
Microsoft Terraserver (downloadable imagery)
USGS Seamless Server (downloadable imagery)
UW Campus Spatial Data Server from RTI (server-side imagery)
King County GIS Center Orthophotography Data Catalog (licensing and access information)
Puget Sound River History Project (1930s era aerial imagery for selected areas)