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UCSB’s SeaSketch Goes Live
The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), has now officially launched SeaSketch, an ocean planning tool supported by Esri, the world leader in GIS. Conservationists, planners, and ocean resource managers will use the GIS application and Esri’s ArcGIS Online to plan … Continue reading
High-resolution imagery for South America, Australia, New Zealand, and Afghanistan added to ArcGIS Online World Imagery Map
We’re happy to report that the final batch of the large set (up to 50 million square kilometers) of high-resolution imagery to be added to the World Imagery map service is fully processed and published to ArcGIS Online. The World … Continue reading
New update to Ocean Basemap
The Ocean Basemap map service was recently updated to include bathymetric data from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) in New Zealand. NIWA is a Crown Research Institute established in 1992 to conduct leading environmental science to enable … Continue reading
High-resolution imagery for India and Africa added to ArcGIS Online World Imagery Map
We’re happy to report that an additional batch of the large set (up to 50 million square kilometers) of high-resolution imagery to be added to the World_Imagery map service is fully processed and published to ArcGIS Online. The World Imagery … Continue reading
New update to Ocean Basemap
The Ocean Basemap map service was recently updated to include bathymetric data from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) in New Zealand.
High-resolution imagery for Europe, Russia, and China added to ArcGIS Online World Imagery map
We’re happy to report that two additional batches of the large set (up to 50 million square kilometers) of high-resolution imagery to be added to the World_Imagery map service are fully processed and published to ArcGIS Online. The World Imagery … Continue reading
ArcGIS Online map services updated for Europe, Japan, and Russia
Last night, the ArcGIS Online team updated the following map services with updated coverage in Europe and Russia: World Street Map—This map also includes updated coverage for Japan World Transportation World Boundaries and Places World Boundaries and Places Alternate The … Continue reading
ArcGIS Online map services updated for North America
The ArcGIS Online team recently updated the following map services with updated coverage in North America: World Street Map World Transportation World Boundaries and Places World Boundaries and Places Alternate The latest update has a number of improvements from the … Continue reading
ArcGIS Online Ocean Basemap updated with new bathymetry and expanded coverage
In recognition of World Hydrography Day, June 21, the Ocean Basemap map service was recently updated to include bathymetric data from the University of New Hampshire Center for Coast and Ocean Mapping/Joint Hydrographic Center (UNH CCOM/JHC) and from the Davey Jones’ Locker Seafloor Mapping/Marine GIS Lab at Oregon State University (OSU) for a number of areas in both the Pacific and Atlantic.
High-resolution imagery for Canada, Mexico, and Pakistan added to ArcGIS Online World Imagery map
We’re happy to report that the fourth batch of the large set (up to 50 million square kilometers) of high-resolution imagery to be added to the World_Imagery map service is fully processed and published to ArcGIS Online.
The World Imagery map was recently updated to include expanded coverage of 1m resolution GeoEye IKONOS imagery for parts of Canada, Mexico, and Pakistan. This represents the fourth of several updates over the next few months as additional IKONOS imagery is fully processed and published. Below are some sample images.
1m IKONOS imagery for Mitchell Island, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

