Vermilion Parish, LA
September 27, 2012
It’s marshland vs. ocean on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana.
It’s marshland vs. ocean on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana.
Vineyards and forest management companies both rely on Landsat data.
After decades of disappearing into the Chesapeake Bay, Poplar Island is being rebuilt.
Vineyards and forest management companies both rely on Landsat data. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/gallery/Landsat/Grapes-Close-up_gal.png
After decades of disappearing into the Chesapeake Bay, Poplar Island is being rebuilt. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011000/a011028/G2012-075_Poplar_Island_timelapse-short_gal.png
It’s marshland vs. ocean on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011000/a011042/7-Loveland-1-Pecan_series_gal.png
Farmers are using maps created with free data from NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey’s Landsat satellites that show locations that are good and not good for growing crops.
Cladophora, a nuisance, native green algae that grows attached to solid substrate in all of the Laurentian Great Lakes, has expanded its range partially due
Source: Rani Gran, NASA Goddard What: First-Day-of-Issue dedication ceremony for the Earthscapes Forever stamps. The event is free and open to the public. When: Mon., Oct. 1, 2012,
Two Landsat images appear on the upcoming “Earthscapes” stamps, which will be promoted at a free event Oct. 1 at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md.
On Friday, Sept. 14, 2012 United Launch Alliance (ULA), the LDCM launch vehicle provider, delivered the upper stage of the LDCM Atlas V 401 launch
Source: Tom Holm, USGS Global coordination advanced through long-standing annual meeting As Landsat continues to circle Earth, international partners of the Landsat program in almost a
An illustration explaining the process of evapotranspiration.
Observe the spreading loss of Amazon forest in western Brazil, in the state of Rondonia.
Flyover the Eastern US, highlighting areas of forest loss, 2005-2010.
Forest loss from timber harvesting and mountain top removal mining in the Southeast US, 2005-2010.
Cities around the world have grown under Landsat’s watch. Our Flickr page has then and now comparisons.
Wildfires and logging have made their imprint on forests in Trinity County, California.
Wildfires and logging have made their imprint on forests in Trinity County, California. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011000/a011040/Trinity_fires_gal.png
Flyover the Eastern US, highlighting areas of forest loss, 2005-2010. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003900/a003953/MtMining_still.08900_gal.png
Observe the spreading loss of Amazon forest in western Brazil, in the state of Rondonia. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003900/a003967/Rondonia-2005_gal.png
Forest loss from timber harvesting and mountain top removal mining in the Southeast US, 2005-2010. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a003900/a003964/ouachita.03800_gal.png
An illustration explaining the process of evapotranspiration. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a010900/a010926/evapotranspiration_text_gal.png
Cities around the world have grown under Landsat’s watch. Our Flickr page has then and now comparisons. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/gallery/Landsat/chandler_compare_1985-2011_thm.png
U.S. cities as viewed by Landsat. thumbnail: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a011000/a011050/Baltimore_321_crop_1920_1080_gal.png
Source: Greg Hand, University of Cincinnati Sept. 17, 2012 • A new digital map-search tool will be described by University of Cincinnati Professor Tomasz Stepinski at an
United Launch Alliance (ULA), the LDCM launch vehicle provider with vehicle assembly facilities in Decatur, Alabama, flew the first stage of the LDCM Atlas V
As of Aug. 30, the Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) Observatory successfully completed Electromagnetic Interference/Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMI/EMC) testing at Orbital Science Corporation’s facility in Gilbert,
The first ever, high-resolution, true color map of Antarctica.
Agriculture shifts to neighborhoods over the course of four decades.
The Columbia Glacier has retreated more than 12 miles since 1980.
One of the oldest and one of the most crowded cities in the world.
