Pollution Monitoring  Defense / Intelligence Planning  Yield Forecasting  Pesticide Applications Transportation Planning  Delivery Routing  Watershed Analysis  Global Change Research Risk Assessment  Urban Planning and Zoning  Facility Site Selection  Damage Assessment Regulatory Compliance  Waste Management  Utility/Water Management and Planning Oil, Gas, and Mineral Exploration  Forestry Management  Crop Planning and Management Property/Casualty  Market Demographics  Property Appraisal & Tax Assessment Road, Railroad, and Bridge Construction  News Reporting Imagery and Information

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 2 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. DigitalGlobe operates the world’s highest resolution commercial imaging satellite QuickBird The Company - Today

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 3 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Program Status QuickBird placed in 98 degree inclination, polar, sun synchronous, low earth orbit at 450 km altitude. Satellite is in optimal health and imaging verification and calibration has been completed. Products are now commercially available.

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 4 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. About Hitachi Software Hitachi Software is the exclusive DigitalGlobe representative in Japan and non-exclusive in Russia and Southeast Asia Hitachi is a leader in the provision GIS and imagery services and solutions

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 5 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. QuickBird Specifications l 61 centimeter panchromatic resolution at nadir l 60 or 70 cm over the field of regard (± 25 deg) nm (grayscale) l 2.44 meter multispectral resolution at nadir l 2.4 or 2.8 m over the field of regard (± 25 deg) nm (blue) nm (green) nm (red) nm (near IR) l 11 bit dynamic range l Collection capacity: ~57 scenes per orbit, ~70 million km 2 per year l 8 year design life, ~2100 lbs, 3m length

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 6 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Spacecraft Comparison Source: Public announcements to date and DigitalGlobe estimates 1.0 m 8 km 32 Gbit 14MM km days 30-meter m 11 km 64 Gbit 26MM km days 10-meter Available Resolution Swath width On-Board storage Max collection/year Average revisit time (1 meter) Mapping accuracy (w/out GCP’s) Commercial product availability 0.6m 16.5 km 128 Gbit 70MM km days 10-meter Available 1.8m 12.5 km 0 25MM km days 100-meter Available ImageSat

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 7 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. QuickBird Imagery Applications

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 8 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Agricultural Assessments - Food Security Issues Crop Health Yields Agricultural Infrastructure - Illicit Crops Monitoring Eradication Efforts Identifying Processing Labs Identification of Growing Areas QuickBird 61 cm Pan-Sharpened Fresno Region, California Possible to determine variations of crops within a field and by row Identification of Plowing Activity Emerging Crop Agricultural Applications

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 9 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. System of using QuickBird to analyze the taste of rice and wheat Spectral analysis using Multispectral imagery Spectral analysis using Multispectral imagery Estimate contained amount of protein using ＮＤＶＩ and show the result on the map Estimate contained amount of protein using ＮＤＶＩ and show the result on the map It will be available to calculate the contained amount of protein of rice using QuickBird. Also it will be available to provide you the managerial system of rice overlaying both QuickBird and agricultural field in the map. In this case, they reflect these data for mowing.

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 10 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Case Study Showing the degree of growth in each wheat field

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 11 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Case Study Possible to find the difference of growth in agricultural fields Using QB Imagery to Analyze

VERSION 3-5 Aug Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Proprietary 12 Copyright © 2007 Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. Case Study Example of enlarging the image