NZ 10m Satellite Imagery (2017)

This dataset provides a seamless cloud-free 10m resolution satellite imagery layer of the New Zealand mainland and offshore islands.

The imagery was captured by the European Space Agency Sentinel-2 satellites between December 2016 - December 2017.

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Currency This data will be updated once a year, during the term of the 2-year pilot.

Technical specifications It comprises 450 x ortho-rectified RGB GeoTIFF images in NZTM projection, tiled into the LINZ Standard 1:50,000 tile layout.

• Satellite sensors: ESA Sentinel-2A and Sentinel-2B
• Acquisition dates: December 2016 - December 2017
• Spectral resolution: R, G, B
• Spatial resolution: 10 metres
• Radiometric resolution: 8-bits (downsampled from 12-bits)

This is a visual product only. The data has been downsampled from 12-bits to 8-bits, and the original values of the images have been modified for visualisation purposes.

If you require the 12-bit imagery (R, G, B, NIR bands), send your request to eo@linz.govt.nz