RECENT AND READY TO INTEGRATE
Power your products and analytics with recent and visually precise Basemaps. With daily, global imaging, Planet creates current, complete, and analysis-ready Basemaps, customizable by area and time of interest.
Up-to-date context for mapping applications
Ensure your GIS layers reflect ground truth with frequently updated Basemaps. Planet integrates 1.5+ million scenes daily to continuously refresh our Basemap products.
- Accurate imagery data to reflect relevant changes on Earth
- Optimized for completeness, consistency, and visual quality
- Basemaps produced monthly, quarterly, annually, or at customer request
Spatially accurate and analysis-ready
Planet Basemaps are pre-processed and packaged to deliver consistent and cost-effective mosaics of any size, at any scale.
- Seasonally color-balanced, seamless, and cloud-free
- Spatially accurate data, with minimized haze, light, and topographic effects
- Built on WGS84 Web Mercator (EPSG:3857)
Efficient integration, flexible delivery options
Bring recent foundational mapping data into your analysis and tools. Access Basemaps efficiently online in a variety of interoperable formats.
- Ready to use with popular mapping applications including ArcGIS, QGIS, and Boundless
- Available as GeoTIFFs, XYZ, and WMTS web services
- View online or download from anywhere in the world
BASEMAPS OPTIONS
Whether you're in geospatial services, mapping, or analytics our data can help.
Automated Basemaps
Built with our automated processing pipeline, color balanced, and packaged
- Ideal for mapping backdrops
- Optimized for clear coverage
- Visually consistent and complete
Timelapse Basemaps
Up-to-date Basemaps delivered every month, quarter, or year
- Up-to-date operational context
- Best data is mosaicked
- Observe change over time
Enhanced and Hi Res Basemaps
Visual, seamless, and virtually cloud-free; produced on-demand
- Customized to your needs
- Enhanced color correction
- 4.77 or 0.59 meter resolution
Surface Reflectance Basemaps
Atmospherically corrected; built with RGB and NIR spectral bands
- Optimized for pixel accuracy
- Ideal for NDVI, EVI, and surface analysis
- Comparison and fusion-ready
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Automated
Timelapse
Surface Reflectance
Enhanced
Basemaps Features
Automated
Basemaps
Timelapse
Basemaps
Surface Reflectance
Basemaps
Enhanced
Basemaps
Browser-based access
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Web Service/Web Tiles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
API Access
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Timelapse Intervals
Seasonal
Monthly, quarterly, annually
Custom
Custom
Proessing
Automated
Automated
Manual
Manual
Bit Depth
8
8
16
8 or 16
Bands
RGB
RBG
BGRN
RGB (NIR optional)
Imagery source
PlanetScope, RapidEye
PlanetScope, RapidEye
PlanetScope
PlanetScope, RapidEye, or SkySat
Resolution
4.77 meter
4.77 meter
4.77 meter
4.77m or 0.59m
GeoTIFF delivery
Optional
Optional
Yes
Yes
CASE STUDY: GEOPLEX
Current and complete Planet Basemaps generate environmental insights for Queensland, Australia.
"Building on top of Planet’s world-class imagery infrastructure enables us to offer unprecedented field-level Intelligence that cannot be found elsewhere".
- Nigel Conolly, Geoplex
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