
WorldView-4 is a multispectral, high-resolution commercial satellite launched on 11 November, 2016 in California.
On 11 November 2016, DigitalGlobe's WorldView-4 was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base California.
With WorldView-4 joining WorldView-3 in the DigitalGlobe constellation, DigitalGlobe's total constellation has the capability to image a location an average of 4.5 times per day at 1m GSD or less.
WorldView-4 offers unique opportunities for remote sensing analysis of vegetation, coastal environments, agriculture, geology and many other applications.
Resolution | Panchromatic 31 cm (at nadir) Multispectral 1.24 m (at nadir) |
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Nominal Swath Width | 13.1 km at nadir |
Products | Available as a 3 band, 4 band, 8 band or 16 band product |
Bands |
Panchromatic band (31 cm resolution)
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Archive Availability | Possible archive from August 2017 onwards |
Programmable? | Yes |
Minimum area of purchase | 25 sq kms from archive 100 sq kms depending on product chosen for Select Tasking |
Stereo available? | Yes |
Largest Scale | 1:1,000 |
Dynamic Range | 11-bits per pixel |
Applications | Telecommunications Land use and planning Infrastructure planning Environmental assessment Marine studies Mapping /Surveying Civil Engineering Utility corridor mapping Natural Resources Mining and Exploration Oil and Gas Tourism Agriculture |