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Wisconsin Regional Ortho Consortium

The Wisconsin Regional Orthoimagery Consortium (WROC) is a multiple-entity group whose goal is to build and sustain a multiparticipant program to acquire elevation data and digital orthoimagery throughout Wisconsin for use in tasks ranging from tax assessment to emergency management. WROC 2025 marks the seventh time since 1995 that a regional consortium in Wisconsin, including… Read More »

Boulder Lidar & Orthoimagery

The City of Boulder chose the Ayres team to provide geospatial services for a project that developed a high-accuracy, bare-earth surface model through the use of high-density aerial lidar. This data is being used in floodplain and mitigation studies, vegetation and canopy analysis, and urban planning studies. The lidar also supports the mapping of electric… Read More »

Menominee County Orthos & Lidar

Menominee Tribal Enterprises selected Ayres to acquire and process lidar (light detection and ranging) and orthoimagery across Menominee County in 2015 as part of the Wisconsin Regional Orthophotography Consortium program, including using remote sensing to document and analyze the regeneration of a 21-mile-long, 2,200-acre area of forest destroyed by a tornado in 2007. The remote… Read More »