{"id":74331,"date":"2016-11-21T08:00:58","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T08:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/product\/uncategorized\/world-imagery-updated-with-more-digitalglobe-and-contributor-imagery-2\/"},"modified":"2018-03-08T06:00:49","modified_gmt":"2018-03-08T06:00:49","slug":"world-imagery-updated-with-more-digitalglobe-and-contributor-imagery-2","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/imagery\/imagery\/world-imagery-updated-with-more-digitalglobe-and-contributor-imagery-2","title":{"rendered":"World Imagery Updated with more DigitalGlobe and Contributor Imagery"},"author":6281,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[22931],"tags":[22951,22981,23951,31951,31431,40161,23571,29711],"industry":[],"product":[36581,36551],"class_list":["post-74331","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-imagery","tag-arcgis-content","tag-community-maps","tag-community-maps-program","tag-dg","tag-digitalglobe","tag-living-atlas-of-the-world","tag-whats-new","tag-whats-new-in-world-imagery","product-arcgis-living-atlas","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"short_description":"Last week, we updated the\u00a0World Imagery basemap\u00a0with more recent imagery from DigitalGlobe and other members of the GIS user community....","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

Last week, we updated the\u00a0World Imagery basemap<\/a>\u00a0with more recent imagery from DigitalGlobe and other members of the GIS user community. \u00a0This latest update features DigitalGlobe imagery for Argentina<\/strong>, as well as the Caribbean<\/strong> and parts of Central America<\/strong> as shown below.<\/p>\n

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This is the fourth in a series of planned updates to our World Imagery basemap with imagery provided by DigitalGlobe, expanding on our\u00a0initial update in September<\/a>,\u00a0second update in early October<\/a>, and third update in late October<\/a>. \u00a0This is the latest update with Basemap +Vivid imagery, which is now available at 1m resolution (down to Level 17) for Argentina, the Caribbean and parts of Central America.\u00a0 The Basemap +Vivid imagery significantly improves upon the image currency and quality in these countries, as you can see for a few sample areas (tabs 12, 13, 14, 15, 16) in the story map below.<\/p>\n

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Samples of World Imagery Enhancements with DigitalGlobe Imagery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Over the next few months, Esri will continue to release updates with latest available DigitalGlobe imagery from both Basemap +Vivid and Basemap +Metro products. \u00a0The next updates in December will include +Vivid updates for several more countries as well as\u00a0+Metro updates with sub-meter resolution imagery for hundreds of large metro areas around the world.<\/p>\n

Community Maps Imagery<\/strong><\/p>\n

With this update, we have also published new or updated imagery for the communities below:<\/p>\n