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Peter Payz --0016e6d77d123916300474e0798d Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Being from Antigonish, I only tested the the site on my area; I guess I'm lucky that I live in a covered area. Most of my research sites (northern Cape Breton, Guysborough) are not covered. 2009/10/1 Lucas Berrigan <coppersmithbarbet@yahoo.ca> > Although there aren=92t aerial photos of the whole province, there is st= ill > quite a lot of useful details all over. There is another online map that > isn=92t as user-friendly as the map Randy provided, but shows aerial phot= os of > a different area of the province. It was done by the government of NS for > the damage assessment of Hurricane Juan. > > > > You need pop-ups enabled for the application to work. > > http://gis4.natr.gov.ns.ca/website/juan/viewer.htm > > > > Lucas Berrigan > > *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto: > naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] *On Behalf Of *Peter Payzant > *Sent:* October 1, 2009 9:28 AM > > *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > *Subject:* Re: [NatureNS] on line air photos and maps > > > > One problem may be that photos only seem to be available for part of the > province. If you check out the Pictou-Antigonish region you'll see them (= if > you are zoomed in to 1:250000 or smaller, as Randy says). I wasn't able t= o > find photos for anywhere else. > > Peter Payzant > > > > Randy Lauff wrote: > > Folks, > > > > It isn't perfect...I'm hearing BS here about a FREE service that is > extremely useful and convenient. By the way, I had nothing to do with the > development of it, nor do I work for either level of government involved.= In > the past, if you had wanted to look at so many air photos, you had to ord= er > them yourself at great expense, or go to a library or other source to wor= k > with the hard copies. I've done that, it's a pain relative to this. > > > > To access the air photos, I would still use the link I provided ( > https://ns.nfis.org/mapserver/ka-map/htdocs/). You'll see the menu on the > left..."ortho photos" only appears once you're zoomed in to a scale of > 1:250000. Click that option, the photos appear. > > > --=20 Randy _________________________________ RF Lauff Way in the boonies of Antigonish County, NS. --0016e6d77d123916300474e0798d Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Being from Antigonish, I only tested the the site on my area; I guess I'= ;m lucky that I live in a covered area. Most of my research sites (northern= Cape Breton, Guysborough) are not covered.<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quot= e"> 2009/10/1 Lucas Berrigan <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:coppersmit= hbarbet@yahoo.ca">coppersmithbarbet@yahoo.ca</a>></span><br><blockquote = class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid= ;padding-left:1ex;"> <div bgcolor=3D"white" lang=3D"EN-CA" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"> <div> <p><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Although there aren=92t a= erial photos of the whole province, there is still quite a lot of useful details all over. There is another onl= ine map that isn=92t as user-friendly as the map Randy provided, but shows aerial photos of a different area of the province. It was done by the government of NS for the damage assessment of Hurricane Juan.</span></p> <p><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">=A0</span></p> <p><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">You need pop-ups enabled = for the application to work.</span></p> <p><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><a href=3D"http://gis4.na= tr.gov.ns.ca/website/juan/viewer.htm" target=3D"_blank">http://gis4.natr.go= v.ns.ca/website/juan/viewer.htm</a></span></p> <p><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">=A0</span></p> <p><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Lucas Berrigan</span></p> <div> <div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm = 0cm 0cm"> <p><b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">From= :</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext= "> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens= -owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto= .ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Peter Payzant<br> <b>Sent:</b> October 1, 2009 9:28 AM</span></p><div class=3D"im"><br> <b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">nat= urens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br> </div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NatureNS] on line air photos and maps<p></p> </div> </div><div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"> <p>=A0</p> <p><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt">One problem may be that photos only seem to be available for part of the provin= ce. If you check out the Pictou-Antigonish region you'll see them (if you a= re zoomed in to 1:250000 or smaller, as Randy says). I wasn't able to find= photos for anywhere else.<br> <br> Peter Payzant<br> <br> <br> </span><br> Randy Lauff wrote: </p> <p>Folks, </p> <div> <p>=A0</p> </div> <div> <p>It isn't perfect...I'm hearing BS here about a FREE service that is extremely useful and convenient. By the way, I had nothing to do wi= th the development of it, nor do I work for either level of government involve= d. In the past, if you had wanted to look at so many air photos, you had to or= der them yourself at great expense, or go to a library or other source to work = with the hard copies. I've done that, it's a pain relative to this.</p> </div> <div> <p>=A0</p> </div> <div> <p>To access the air photos, I would still use the link I provided (<a href=3D"https://ns.nfis.org/mapserver/ka-map/htdocs/" title=3D= "https://ns.nfis.org/mapserver/ka-map/htdocs/" target=3D"_blank">https://ns= .nfis.org/mapserver/ka-map/htdocs/</a>). You'll see the menu on the left..."ortho photos" only appears= once you're zoomed in to a scale of 1:250000. Click that option, the photos = appear.</p> </div> <p>=A0</p> </div></div></div> </div> </blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>Randy<br>______________= ___________________<br>RF Lauff<br>Way in the boonies of<br>Antigonish Coun= ty, NS.<br> --0016e6d77d123916300474e0798d--
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