IMAGERY ANALYSIS SERVICES
Imagery Analysis is the thorough process of detection, recognition, identification and interpretation (analysis) of objects/terrain/situations on imagery. The determination of their significance and implications in the geographic area in which they are imaged are primal.
Analysis performed by our Imagery Analysts may be for Military purposes and also be conducted in broad civil areas such as:
In obtaining this, the Analyses Division fuses Open Source Intelligence and Imagery Intelligence. Open Source Imagery Intelligence (OSIMINT[1]) is used to provide, unclassified or customer classified, detailed analysis.
Analysis will, normally, be accomplished according to the NATO-standard (STANAG 3596) Reconnaissance Reporting method, comprising of 19 Categories. In doing this, all aspects of a location of interest or a potential object may be described properly and completely. Unless otherwise agreed, any descriptions requested by clients will adhere to this proven method.
[1] (intelligence from free or commercially available aerial or space imagery – panchromatic, multi-spectral, infra-red, radar/sar, video (fmv), flir etc.)
Analysis performed by our Imagery Analysts may be for Military purposes and also be conducted in broad civil areas such as:
- Environmental research for both (local) governments and civil companies: Flooding, pollution, heat leakage etc.
- Historical research for both (local) governments and civil companies: the search for unexploded WWII bombs, change detection on a broad scale of applications, historical borders etc.
- Legal research for (local) governments and civil companies: terrain analysis, forensic (crime scene) documentation etc.
In obtaining this, the Analyses Division fuses Open Source Intelligence and Imagery Intelligence. Open Source Imagery Intelligence (OSIMINT[1]) is used to provide, unclassified or customer classified, detailed analysis.
Analysis will, normally, be accomplished according to the NATO-standard (STANAG 3596) Reconnaissance Reporting method, comprising of 19 Categories. In doing this, all aspects of a location of interest or a potential object may be described properly and completely. Unless otherwise agreed, any descriptions requested by clients will adhere to this proven method.
[1] (intelligence from free or commercially available aerial or space imagery – panchromatic, multi-spectral, infra-red, radar/sar, video (fmv), flir etc.)