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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

April 25, 2011 Weather Event- Update1

Several data sets have been added to the ftp site including information related to the April 26th storms. FTP site http://goo.gl/5vgjG


The AGIO is coordinating with Faulkner County staff and EFS (http://www.efsgeotech.com/) to capture aerial photography for an area around Vilonia, Arkansas http://goo.gl/D5iEw

  •  Area of interest- FileName = 20110426FlightPlanVilonia http://goo.gl/dED
  • Imagery Capture Date: 4/28/2011 or as soon as safe and appropriate flying conditions exist.
  • Quality: No fog, smoke, clouds or haze that obscure ground conditions.
  • Camera: Digital 
  • Type: Natural Color, RGB (no data shall be coded as such) 
  • Resolution: One Foot GSD 
  • Final Product: Color balance, edge-match, quality controlled 
  • Format: .tiff tiled and named according to tiling scheme (FileName = 20110426AerialTileScheme http://goo.gl/dEDPf), 20:1 compressed Mr. Sid mosaic 
  • Delivery date: No later than 5/6/2011 (unless flying conditions become unfavorable) 
  • License: (Open Data http://goo.gl/ydyQy) product will be posted on the GeoStor ftp site upon completion of delivery to the county staff

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

April 25, 2011 Weather Event

We have begun posting preliminary information on the GeoStor ftp site ftp://ftp.geostor.arkansas.gov/Event/20110425_weather We will continue posting information on this site as we receive it. Please review the readme file for details on each data set. Please contact Learon Dalby if you create products you would like to share via this ftp site. 
 

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Arkansas Congressional District Boundaries Published

The 2011 version of the Arkansas Congressional District Boundaries has been published on GeoStor. The data represent the new boundaries drawn by the 88th General Assembly. Their work is detailed in Act 1242 of 2011. The boundaries reapportion the state’s population into new districts roughly equal in population.



Link to the 2011 Congressional District GIS data on GeoStor.
 

Monday, April 18, 2011

Arkansas' GeoStor: DFIRM Data Additions



Digital Flood Insurance Map (DFIRM), provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been up dated in GeoStor. The data is not available statewide as illustrated in the graphic to the right. 

Update includes: Baxter, Boone, Craighead, Drew, Greene, Howard, Johnson, Mississippi, Phillips, Ouachita

FEMA also provides a web service which is updated more often than GeoStor recieves the data.



Monday, April 11, 2011

Data Updates and Additions

The following data sets have been updated
Availability of Lidar- http://goo.gl/PIgJb
Health Facility Services- http://goo.gl/NU69m
Hospitals- http://goo.gl/rDseQ
Zip Plus 4- http://goo.gl/vK1l

The following data sets have been added
2010 Montgomery County Orthos- http://goo.gl/KukMQ
2010 National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP)- http://goo.gl/E6VDU

Thank you to all of you who continue to contribute to GeoStor