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Monitoring Floods and Fires with LandSat
January 24, 2012 | USGS

USGS has recently published: “Monitoring Floods and Fires during the Summer of 2011 — The Value of the Landsat Satellite 40-Year Archive


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First Images from the New Landsat Mission
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A New Generation of Landsat
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Landsat 5 – 29 Years Observing Earth
December 23, 2012 | USGS
Today the U.S. Geological Survey announced that Landsat 5 will be decommissioned over the coming...

Landsat: 40 Years of Earth Observation
July 23, 2012 | USGS
"The Department of the Interior and NASA today mark the fortieth anniversary of the Landsat...

Waldo Canyon Fire Scar
July 9, 2012 | NASA Earth Observatory
NASA's Earth Observatory is documenting the damage done by some of the recent western fires...

Satellite Image of Wildfires at Night
August 20, 2012 | NASA Earth Observatory
"Now researchers have another tool for observing fires around the world. The Suomi National Polar-orbiting...


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