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What's New January 26, 2008 Recent IKONOS images of Hong Kong: A strip of three scenes covering Hong Kong was collected by IKONOS satellite on 2007-12-28. They are available from Geocarto International Centre, authorized reseller in Hong Kong.
Recent SPOT-4 image of Hong Kong: A full scene covering Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was collected by SPOT-4 satellite on 2007-11-14. This natural colour image was processed by Geocarto International Centre.
August 13, 2007 "The Pearl River Delta from Space" project is available for viewing here. It features (a) a fly-through produced with the SpaceEyes3D software, (b) a Landsat-7 fusion colour mosaic of 15-m resolution created from bands 1,2,3 for sea and bands 2,4,5 for land, (c) an IRS-P6 fusion colour image of 5.8-m resolution, and (d) four OrbView-3 panhcromatic images of 1-m resolution.
February 28, 2007 Two new satellite image posters (3D Satellite Image of Hong Kong and 3D Image of the World ) are available for online purchase.
August 23, 2005 A new book Hong Kong As Seen From Satellite Images is available for online purchase.
August 5, 2005 Two new satellite image posters (Hong Kong Victoria Harbour and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region) are available for online purchase.
January 10, 2005
The latest cloud-free 2.5-m resolution SPOT-5 image of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was acquired on 2004-12-11. Price information is given at here.
Click on the image for a larger view.
The latest cloud-free 15-m resolution Landsat-7 image of the Pearl River Estuary was acquired on 2004-11-28. This image is a quarter scene. A full scene covering 185km x 170km is available from Geocarto International Centre.
Click on the image for a larger view.January 10, 2005
- Geocarto is the authorized reseller for DigitalGlobe's QuickBird satellite images. For details, please visit DigitalGlobe's reseller page. QuickBird satellite collects images which have the highest resolution commercially available (61 cm for panchromatic data and 2.44 m for multispectral data).
- The 2004 Edition of The Pearl River Delta poster is available. Please see the Posters Section for details.
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And More ...
- Check out product information of IDRISI Kilimanjaro -- the latest version of Clark Labs IDRISI software. Geocarto is an authorized reseller of Clark Labs Idrisi software - a GIS and image processing software.
- 19th Anniversary Offer! 15-m resolution Landsat-7 fusion colour images of any selected full scene of China are available at US$600 (including data fusion and image processing). The image is provided in TIFF format on a CD-ROM. Please refer to the Index Map to select any full scene and view a sample segment for details shown in the image.
- A new satellite image poster Guangdong and Hainan is available for purchase online.
- Special Offer! 2.5 m resolution SPOT-5 digital colour image of Hong Kong at only US$3.25 (HK$25) per sq.km Contact us for details.
- A 3D fly-through over Hong Kong is available for viewing. The high resolution versions (15-m) are provided in the "3D Satellite Images of Hong Kong on CD-ROM" available from Geocarto International Centre. These image can be projected onto a wall screen for viewing, study, briefing, and demonstration Pricing information is available on request.
- Second Series of Spectacular Satellite Images, Changes in the Pearl River Delta, 1979-2001 is available here.
- Some satellite images of Iraq are available for viewing.
- Spectacular 3D satellite image of Hong Kong in an interactive CD-ROM
This 3D satellite image shows Hong Kong International Airport, North Lantau Highway, and Tsing Ma Bridge. You can create spectacular 3D images with this CD-ROM.
- Visit our new Geocarto Exhibition Room.
- Global Environmental Databases (Volume 2) is available for purchase online.
- Two new textbooks are available: Principles of Remote Sensing and Principles of Geographic Information Systems
- Welcome to the First Series of Spectacular Satellite Images, Hong Kong, Shenzhen & Macau from Space, which detail the changes and developments of the region over the past several decades.
About Geocarto International Centre Geocarto International Centre (GIC) was established in 1985 in Hong Kong to promote multi-disciplinary research in and applications of Remote Sensing, GIS, Geoscience, and Cartography through (1) publication of scientific and professional periodicals, books, images, and maps; (2) distribution services for publishers of these subjects, (3) organization of exhibitions on Remote Sensing & GIS, (4) marketing of satellite data (digital and photographic products) and image processing software for research projects and practical applications, and (5) provision of technical advice and image processing services to customers in the application of Remote Sensing technologies.
GIC is the only organization in Asia that performs such an integrated function in promoting Remote Sensing technologies. Its quarterly journal, Geocarto International, has publicized several commercial earth observation satellites by publishing special issues, such as SPOT (Vol. 1, No. 3, 1986), Landsat TM (Vol. 5, No. 1, 1990), RADARSAT (Vol. 10, No. 3, 1995), and ADEOS (Vol. 12, No. 4, 1997).
You can reach us at:
Geocarto International Centre
G.P.O. Box 4122
Rooms 16 & 17, 2nd Floor, Wah Ming Centre
421 Queen's Road West
Hong Kong
Copyright Information Landsat TM data acquired by RSGS China and distributed by GIC Hong Kong. Unless otherwise stated, images may not be reproduced without written permssion of Geocarto International Centre (GIC), Hong Kong.
