High-Resolution Rectified Aerial Photography for Collaborative Research of Environmental Change at Barrow, Alaska, USA: File List
DVD 1: Barrow Aerial Photography - 1948, 1949, 1955, 1962, and 1964
DVD 2: Barrow Aerial Photography - 1964, 1979, 1984, and 1997
Note: The data for 1964 are split between the two DVDs.
The geocorrected aerial photography for Barrow, Alaska are available on DVD. GeoTIFF and ESRI Shapefiles are available for each photograph acquisition period. Also available are readme, Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) metadata, and quality control documentation files.
File Naming Convention
| .tif | GeoTIFF image files |
| .shp | ESRI Shapefiles |
| .tfw | GeoTIFF world file |
| .dbf, .prj, .sbn, .sbx, .shx | ESRI Shapefile accompanying files |
The contents of the DVDs are described in the following tables.
Approximate file size |
File or directory name | Description | Format | UTM zone | Accompanying metadata |
50.6 KB |
0README_DVD1.html | Readme file | HTML | ||
2 KB |
nsidc_readme.txt | Readme file | Text | ||
| photos1948/ | |||||
83.8 MB |
brw_rect_1948_25_06.tif | Georectified 1948 aerial photo, 20 km scale, frame #6 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
105 MB |
brw_rect_1948_25_10.tif | Georectified 1948 aerial photo, 20 km scale, frame #10 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
102 MB |
brw_rect_1948_25_12.tif | Georectified 1948 aerial photo, 20 km scale, frame #12 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
82.2 MB |
brw_rect_1948_25_48.tif | Georectified 1948 aerial photo, 20 km scale, frame #48 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
163 MB |
brw_rect_1948_25_53.tif | Georectified 1948 aerial photo, 20 km scale, frame #53 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
1 KB |
brw_rect_1948_index.shp | Labeled index map for 1948 aerial photos | Shapefile | zone 4 | .dbf, .prj, .sbn, .sbx, .shx, .xml |
20 KB |
1948-metadata.txt | FGDC metadata file | Text | ||
30 KB |
1948-metadata.html | FGDC metadata file | HTML | ||
4.43 MB |
QC_1948to2002.pdf | 1948 Georectification Quality Control Report | |||
| photos1949/ | |||||
20.5 MB |
brw_rect_1949_253.tif | Georectified 1949 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #253 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
20 KB |
1949-metadata.txt | FGDC metadata file | Text | ||
30 KB |
1949-metadata.html | FGDC metadata file | HTML | ||
852 KB |
QC_1949to2002.pdf | 1949 Georectification Quality Control Report | |||
| photos1955/ | |||||
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_104_13524.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #13524 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_104_13535.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #13535 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_104_13551.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #13551 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_104_13561.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #13561 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
189 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14203.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14203 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14204.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14204 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
170 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14205.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14205 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.5 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14219.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14219 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14220.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14220 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14223.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14223 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14227.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14227 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14233.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14233 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14234.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14234 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14235.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14235 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14236.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14236 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14251.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14251 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14252.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14252 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14254.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14254 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14264.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14264 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.7 MB |
brw_rect_1955_110_14289.tif | Georectified 1955 aerial photo, 50 km scale, frame #14289 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
3 KB |
brw_rect_1955_index.shp | Labeled index map for 1955 aerial photos | Shapefile | zone 4 | .dbf, .prj, .sbn, .sbx, .shx, .xml |
20 KB |
1955-metadata.txt | FGDC metadata file | Text | ||
31 KB |
1955-metadata.html | FGDC metadata file | HTML | ||
10.8 MB |
QC_1955to2002.pdf | 1955 Georectification Quality Control Report | |||
| photos1962/ | |||||
87.1 MB |
brw_rect_1962_10k_1.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #1 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
85.7 MB |
brw_rect_1962_10k_2.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #2 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
87.8 MB |
brw_rect_1962_10k_5.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #5 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
80.9 MB |
brw_rect_1962_10k_6.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #6 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
80.4 MB |
brw_rect_1962_10k_7.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #7 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
79.9 MB |
brw_rect_1962_10k_8.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #8 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
80.4 MB |
brw_rect_1962_10k_9.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #9 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
81.3 MB |
brw_rect_1962_10k_10.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #10 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
82.3 MB |
brw_rect_1962_10k_11.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #11 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
123 MB |
brw_rect_1962_22k_1.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 22 km scale, frame #1 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
71.5 MB |
brw_rect_1962_2k_1.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 2 km scale, frame #1 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
86.5 MB |
brw_rect_1962_3k_4.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 3 km scale, frame #4 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
89.0 MB |
brw_rect_1962_5k_1.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 5 km scale, frame #1 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.4 MB |
brw_rect_1962_5k_2.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 5 km scale, frame #2 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
87.4 MB |
brw_rect_1962_5k_3.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 5 km scale, frame #3 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.0 MB |
brw_rect_1962_5k_4.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 5 km scale, frame #4 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
88.4 MB |
brw_rect_1962_5k_5.tif | Georectified 1962 aerial photo, 5 km scale, frame #5 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
3 KB |
brw_rect_1962_index.shp | Labeled index map for 1962 aerial photos | Shapefile | zone 4 | .dbf, .prj, .sbn, .sbx, .shx, .xml |
21 KB |
1962-metadata.txt | FGDC metadata file | Text | ||
32 KB |
1962-metadata.html | FGDC metadata file | HTML | ||
2.22 MB |
QC_1962to2002.pdf | 1962 Georectification Quality Control Report | |||
| photos1964/ | |||||
88.2 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_0.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #0 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
87.4 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_1.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #1 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
89.0 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_2.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #2 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
2 KB |
brw_rect_1964_index.shp | Labeled index map for 1964 aerial photos | Shapefile | zone 4 | .dbf, .prj, .sbn, .sbx, .shx, .xml |
21 KB |
1964-metadata.txt | FGDC metadata file | Text | ||
32 KB |
1964-metadata.html | FGDC metadata file | HTML | ||
1.9 MB |
QC_1964to2002.pdf | 1964 Georectification Quality Control Report | |||
Approximate file size |
File or directory name | Description | Format | UTM zone | Accompanying metadata |
27 KB |
0README_DVD2.html | Readme file | HTML | ||
2 KB |
nsidc_readme.txt | Readme file | Text | ||
| photos1964/ | |||||
| 89.2 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_3.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #3 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
| 89.0 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_4.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #4 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
| 84.7 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_5.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #5 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
84.9 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_6.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #6 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
86.5 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_7.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #7 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
87.0 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_8.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #8 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
86.2 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_9.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #9 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
87.3 MB |
brw_rect_1964_10k_10.tif | Georectified 1964 aerial photo, 10 km scale, frame #10 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
2 KB |
brw_rect_1964_index.shp | Labeled index map for 1964 aerial photos | Shapefile | zone 4 | .dbf, .prj, . sbn, .sbx, .shx, .xml |
22 KB |
1946-metadata.txt | FGDC metadata file | Text | ||
32 KB |
1946-metadata.html | FGDC metadata file | HTML | ||
1.9 MB |
QC_1964to2002.pdf | 1964 Georectification Quality Control Report | |||
| photos1979/ | |||||
174 MB |
brw_ortho_1979_2997.tif | Georectified 1979 aerial photo, 65 km scale, frame #2997 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
177 MB |
brw_ortho_1979_3003.tif | Georectified 1979 aerial photo, 65 km scale, frame #3003 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
182 MB |
brw_ortho_1979_3004.tif | Georectified 1979 aerial photo, 65 km scale, frame #3004 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
194 MB |
brw_ortho_1979_3005.tif | Georectified 1979 aerial photo, 65 km scale, frame #3005 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
211 MB |
brw_ortho_1979_3024.tif | Georectified 1979 aerial photo, 65 km scale, frame #3024 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
177 MB |
brw_ortho_1979_3034.tif | Georectified 1979 aerial photo, 65 km scale, frame #3034 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
1 KB |
brw_rect_1979_index.shp | Labeled index map for 1979 aerial photos | Shapefile | zone 4 | .dbf, .prj, .sbn, .sbx, .shx, .xml |
24 KB |
1979-metadata.txt | FGDC metadata file | Text | ||
35 KB |
1979-metadata.html | FGDC metadata file | HTML | ||
9.78 MB |
QC_1979to2002.pdf | 1979 Orthorectification Quality Control Report | |||
| photos1984/ | |||||
187 MB |
brw_rect_1984_218x_01.tif | Georectified 1984 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #1 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
179 MB |
brw_rect_1984_218x_03.tif | Georectified 1984 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #3 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
182 MB |
brw_rect_1984_218x_05.tif | Georectified 1984 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #5 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
178 MB |
brw_rect_1984_218x_07.tif | Georectified 1984 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #7 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
180 MB |
brw_rect_1984_218x_09.tif | Georectified 1984 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #9 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
| 182 MB |
brw_rect_1984_218x_11.tif | Georectified 1984 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #11 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
181 MB |
brw_rect_1984_218x_13.tif | Georectified 1984 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #13 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
176 MB |
brw_rect_1984_218x_15.tif | Georectified 1984 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #15 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
2 KB |
brw_rect_1984_index.shp | Labeled index map for 1984 aerial photos | Shapefile | zone 4 | .dbf, .prj, .sbn, .sbx, .shx, .xml |
22 KB |
1984-metadata.txt | FGDC metadata file | Text | ||
33 KB |
1984-metadata.html | FGDC metadata | HTML | ||
4.6 MB |
QC_1984to2002.pdf | 1984 Georectification Quality Control Report | |||
| photos1997/ | |||||
| 194 MB |
brw_rect_1997_1_01.tif | Georectified 1997 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #1 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
| 190 MB |
brw_rect_1997_1_03.tif | Georectified 1997 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #3 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
190 MB |
brw_rect_1997_1_05.tif | Georectified 1997 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #5 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
193 MB |
brw_rect_1997_1_07.tif | Georectified 1997 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #7 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
193 MB |
brw_rect_1997_1_09.tif | Georectified 1997 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #9 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
194 MB |
brw_rect_1997_1_11.tif | Georectified 1997 aerial photo, 12 km scale, frame #11 | GeoTIFF | zone 4 | .tfw, .xml, .html, .txt |
1 KB |
brw_rect_1997_index.shp | Labeled index map for 1997 aerial photos | Shapefile | zone 4 | .dbf, .prj, .sbn, .sbx, .shx, .xml |
22 KB |
1997-metadata.txt | FGDC metadata file | Text | ||
33 KB |
1997-metadata.html | FGDC metadata file | HTML | ||
4.91 MB |
QC_1997to2002.pdf | 1997 Georectification Quality Control Report | |||
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