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RGI Announces 35% Off Ortho Landsat 7 Scenes Until July 31, 2002

www.rgi.ca

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VANCOUVER, B.C., June 25, 2002 – Resource GIS and Imaging Ltd. (RGI) announced today a promotional price reduction of $US 300, $CDN 425, for all Orthorectified Landsat 7 scenes produced from raw Landsat 7 data archived by Natural Resources Canada, the Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS). The CCRS archive of raw Landsat 7 data for over 64,000 Landsat 7 scenes, covers all of Canada, Eastern Alaska, most of the Continental USA and Northwest Cuba and is updated daily. The promotional price of $US 550 per ortho Landsat 7 scene, reduced from $US 850, will be available until July 31, 2002.

RGI has been a value added processor of Landsat data since its inception in 1993. The Company began distribution of Landsat 7 images under sublicense from CCRS in October, 2001. Landsat 7 products being distributed by RGI include Geolocated Images (level 1G), Orthorectified Images, 12.5m Natural Colour Images, and a 12.5m Natural Colour mosaic of Canada. RGI also provides a range of custom Landsat 7 products for specific applications. For more information on RGI’s Landsat 7 products and prices go to www.rgi.bc.ca/landsat7/landsat-a.htm.

Uses of Landsat 7 products include mapping, land use and land cover applications, wetland and vegetation studies, road, pipeline and utility corridor planning and many other applications of interest to government and the private sector.

RGI, based in downtown Vancouver since 1993, produces a wide range of satellite image products for mapping and Web-based applications. The company is a team of Geoscientists with extensive experience in the processing of mapping and earth observation data including satellite imagery, airborne hyperspectral data, oil industry seismic data, aeromagnetic data and most types of map and GIS data. For more information about RGI:

Contact:
visit http://www.rgi.ca
or
contact Gerry Mitchell at 604 681 9770.

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