The NSW SPOT 5 imagery product is a state-wide satellite imagery product provided by the Remote Sensing and Regulatory Mapping team of NSW Government. Capture dates for imagery products for 2008-2009 are;

• 2008 - October 2007 through to September 2008

• 2009 - October 2008 through to August 2009

The imagery scenes used to create the NSW mosaic includes Lord Howe Island. This imagery data sets for have been acquired from SPOT Imaging and processed by GeoImage Pty Ltd.

SPOT imagery products offer high resolution over broad areas using the SPOT 5 satellites. A SPOT satellite acquisition covers large areas in a single pass at resolutions up to 2.5m. Such precise coverage is ideal for applications at national and regional scales from 1:250,000 to 1:15,000.

Data products supplied for all of NSW are:

1. State-wide mosaic

2. Reflectance scenes

3. Panchromatic scenes

The statewide mosaic is provided as a Red Green Blue (RGB) band combination; contrast enhanced lossless 8-bit JPEG2000 file. The reflectance and panchromatic scenes are available to download from JDAP.

The NSW mosaic is available from internal DPE APOLLO Image Webserver for DCCEEW employees.

Contact spatial.imagery@environment.nsw.gov.au for further information

“Includes material © CNES 2008 & 2009, Distribution Astrium Services / Spot Image S.A., France, all rights reserved”

These image products are only available to other NSW Government agencies upon request.