Simple GIS Software Tutorials - Displaying OpenAerialMap Imagery in Simple GIS Client

This demonstration illustrates how users can display high resolution imagery from OpenAerialMap in their Simple GIS Client projects. OpenAerialMap is a set of tools for searching, sharing, and using openly licensed satellite and unmanned aerial vehicle imagery while Simple GIS Client is a lightweight yet powerful Desktop GIS Mapping Software for Windows.

Aerial imagery layers in GIS can be a powerful tool to assist in solving many real-world problems in urban planning, disaster response, environmental monitoring, or agriculture to name a few. This demonstration will illustrate how a user can search for available imagery on OpenAerialMap and add this imagery as a web mapping service layer in Simple GIS Client or download the imagery to their local drive and add as a layer to their Simple GIS project for off-line use.