Orthophoto

Orthophotos are digital aerial photographs that have been adjusted for lens distortion, topographic relief and camera tilt. This cover is renewed every three years.The orthophotographs have a minimal resolution of 50 cm. The dataset is generated from the harmonisation of the datasets owned by the Belgian administrative regions.The dataset is INSPIRE compliant. The dataset is downloadable per NGI mapsheet at scale 1:50000.

Date (Creation): 2020-10-21

Date (Revision): 2020-10-21

Citation identifier: BE.NGI-IGN / 782f1278-37c6-11ec-9241-005056a2d5a8

Status: Completed

Point of contact

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
National Geographic Institute	Nathalie Delattre	products@ngi.be	Custodian

Maintenance and update frequency: Not planned

Data.gov.be themes

Science and technology

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

Orthoimagery

Belgian Federal Thesaurus

INSPIRE feature concept dictionary

Orthoimage Coverage

GEMET - Concept themes, version 4.01

Spatial scope

National

Use constraints: Other restrictions

Other constraints: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Access constraints: Other restrictions

Other constraints: No limitations on public access

Use limitation: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Spatial representation type: Grid

Distance: 0.05 m

Language: Deutsch

Language: Nederlands; Vlaams

Language: Français

Character set: 8859 Part 15

Topic category

Imagery base maps earth cover

Description: Belgium

Unique resource identifier: EPSG:3812

Distribution format

Name	Version
TIFF

OnLine resource

Protocol	Linkage	Name
WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link	https://ac.ngi.be/catalogue/order/ngi-inspire/Rasterdata/orthophotos/
WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link	https://www.ngi.be/website/aanbod/kaarten-en-fotos/luchtfotos-orthofotos	https://www.ngi.be/website/aanbod/kaarten-en-fotos/luchtfotos-orthofotos

OnLine resource

Protocol	Linkage	Name
INSPIRE Atom	https://ac.ngi.be/remoteclient-open/GeoBePartners-open/ATOM/e59181f0-8469-44c6-8f6c-a5e1a4af15d5-en.xml	https://ac.ngi.be/remoteclient-open/GeoBePartners-open/ATOM/e59181f0-8469-44c6-8f6c-a5e1a4af15d5-en.xml

OnLine resource

Protocol	Linkage	Name
WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download	https://ac.ngi.be/catalogue/order/ngi-inspire/Rasterdata/Orthophotos_gml_L08.zip

OnLine resource

Protocol	Linkage	Name
OGC:WMS	https://wms.ngi.be/inspire/ortho/service?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS&version=1.3.0	INSPIRE WMS

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Domain consistency

Name of measure: INSPIRE Conformity

Conformance result

Date (Publication): 2010-12-08

Explanation: The dataset’s compliance with the technical requirements as defined by the Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 has not been checked

Pass: Yes

Statement: The orthophotos are available in geotiff lambert 2008 and are tiled according to the half-sheet map 1:10000. (see tiling description at orthophotos_gml_L08.zip)

Metadata

File identifier: e59181f0-8469-44c6-8f6c-a5e1a4af15d5 XML

Metadata language: English

Character set: UTF8

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Date stamp: 2024-12-02T10:11:47

Metadata standard name: ISO 19115:2003/19139

Metadata standard version: 1.0

Metadata author

Organisation name	Individual name	Electronic mail address	Role
National Geographic Institute	Floor Van Damme	metadata@ngi.be	Point of contact

Other language

Language	Character encoding
French	UTF8
Dutch; Flemish	UTF8
German	UTF8
English	UTF8

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