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DigitalGlobe Basemap +Refresh USA
USA Refresh is an application-ready subscription service that provides a current and complete imagery layer
for the continental US and its territories (excluding Alaska). With imagery updated each year, USA Refresh is
a “one-stop shop” that helps enterprises reduce costs, improve efficiency, and increase the speed and accuracy of decision making. In addition, USA Refresh helps organizations meet regulatory and environmental
compliance, better organize field and mobile workforces, and streamline collaboration.
Features
Benefits
» Provides imagery current within
one year for all US states and US
territories (excluding Alaska)
» Readily meets specific business
requirements with a complete
imagery layer that enables bundling
of product-specific information
» High resolution imagery assures
all key features are visible and
discernable including land use,
structures, vegetation and vehicles
» Requires no tasking or traditional
order processing, providing
immediate, cost-effective off-theshelf availability of imagery
» Images are orthorectified, enabling
measurements, area calculations
and other analysis
» Saves time and money by eliminating
the resources and time needed
to search, procure, manipulate,
aggregate and stitch data
» Meets strict accuracy, currency and
aesthetics required for analysis,
accurate decision making and
regulatory reporting
» Hosted entirely by DigitalGlobe,
assures just-in-time availability
with on-demand, online access from
virtually anywhere in the world
» Provides access to historical imagery
for extra context about change over
time
» Provides temporally relevant imagery
with an unrivaled annual refresh
Service Level
» Provides a best-in-class combination
of resolution, ground truth accuracy,
currency and aesthetics required for
evaluating, planning, and detecting
change over time
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Deliverables
Organizations can connect to DigitalGlobe
Basemap in a way that best meets user needs.
Content is delivered according to geographic
need (Country, Region, Global) and can be
accessed online through DigitalGlobe Cloud
Services or offline through an external
hard drive.
SUBSCRIPTIONS
»» One, Two, and Three year subscriptions
C O U N T R Y C O V E R A G E ( A L A S K A I S N O T A PA R T O F T H I S P R O G R A M )
Area of coverage also includes the following US Territories: Guam, Northern Mariana
Delivery methods
Islands, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Bajo Nuevo Bank, Baker Island,
CLOUD SERVICES
Howard Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa
»» MyDigitalGlobe
Islands, Serranilla Bank.
»» OGC Standards
»» Esri - ImageConnect,
Specifications
Sensors
»» Google Earth - EarthService
Primary Sensors: WorldView-3, WorldView-2, WorldView-1, GeoEye-1
Secondary Sensors: QuickBird, IKONOS, Aerial
Cloud Cover
Less than 20%
Resolution
Primary Sensors: 40 cm & 50 cm GSD
Secondary Sensors: up to 80 cm GSD
Product Type
Orthorectified Image Strips
Delivery
Cloud Services:
»» MyDigitalGlobe
»» OGC Standards
»» Esri - ImageConnect,
»» Google Earth - EarthService
Accuracy*
Varies by sensor (Primary sensors are <4.0 m CE90)
Service Level
»» USA and US Territories excluding Alaska: Any pixel will be high
resolution and less than 12 months in age (at 90% confidence)
»» Customers’ specific areas of interest are typically at least 80% covered
by color imagery less than one year old within 90 days of sign-on.
90+10+W
8,885,259 sq km
Collected
annually = 24,261sq km
EVERY DAY
*Primary Sensors only, see product guide for other sensors
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…which is roughly the same
area as West Virginia
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