{"id":5550,"date":"2023-04-19T23:41:20","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T15:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=5550"},"modified":"2026-06-22T14:10:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T06:10:25","slug":"what-is-medium-resolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/what-is-medium-resolution\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Medium Resolution?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medium resolution refers to the spatial resolution size of a satellite image.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In simple terms, the resolution type will determine the clarity of your optical image. The smaller the pixel size, the more \u201cclear\u201d your image will look. Medium resolution is the second largest size per pixel offered by a satellite provider. The size of a pixel relates to the distance on the ground that is covered by the pixel in the image. For example, with a 3m resolution image, each pixel covers 3 m x 3 m on the ground.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medium resolution can be defined differently among data providers. At STARPATH GLOBAL, medium-resolution data is 1.5m-5m per pixel.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visually, this is what it can look like.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ag_MED_3m.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7090\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ag_MED_3m.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ag_MED_3m.png 2603w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ag_MED_3m-300x207.webp 300w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ag_MED_3m-1024x707.webp 1024w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ag_MED_3m-768x530.webp 768w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ag_MED_3m-1536x1060.webp 1536w, \/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Ag_MED_3m-2048x1414.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><br \/>\n(Click to enlarge)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medium resolution refers to the spatial resolution size of a satellite image. In simple terms, the resolution type will determine the clarity of your optical image. The smaller the pixel size, the more \u201cclear\u201d your image will look. Medium resolution is the second largest size per pixel offered by a satellite provider. The size of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[184],"class_list":["post-5550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-medium-resolution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5550"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5550"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7100,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5550\/revisions\/7100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}