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Remote Sensing Research and Development

EROS has been an integral part of earth-observation science since the launch of the first Landsat satellite in 1972, and is renowned for its experience and proficiency in remote sensing technology. We have been providing technical expertise and services to the USGS and its partners across government, industry, and academia for decades, with a particular emphasis on the capability, r

EROS CalVal Center of Excellence

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Leveraging years of multi-scale optical system geometric, radiometric calibration and characterization experience, the EROS Cal/Val Center of Excellence is a global leader in improving the accuracy, precision, and quality of remote sensing data.

ECCOE

NLCD Impervious Surface Products

National Land Cover Database impervious descriptor layer for Dallas-Ft. Worth area

NLCD tree canopy cover is a 30 m raster geospatial dataset that is available for the conterminous United States, coastal Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.

Urban Imperviousness

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National Aerial Photography Program (NAPP) CIR

USGS EROS Archive - Aerial Photography - Aerial Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Aerial Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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USGS EROS Archive - Aerial Photography - Aerial Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Aerial Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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SRTM Water Body Dataset

USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Water Body Dataset

Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Water Body Dataset
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Water Body Dataset

Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Water Body Dataset
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ALI sample image 6,5,4 (RGB) Mt Fuji, Japan

USGS EROS Archive - Earth Observing One (EO-1)

10- to 30-meter multispectral and hyperspectral data from the Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) Extended Mission. (2000 to 2017)
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USGS EROS Archive - Earth Observing One (EO-1)

10- to 30-meter multispectral and hyperspectral data from the Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) Extended Mission. (2000 to 2017)
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National Atlas - Nightime lights of North America

USGS EROS Archive - Digital Maps - National Atlas

The National Atlas of the United States products are specialized geospatial, geostatistical, and thematic maps for the United States in digital raster and/or vector format.
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Maps - National Atlas

The National Atlas of the United States products are specialized geospatial, geostatistical, and thematic maps for the United States in digital raster and/or vector format.
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Digital Line Graph (DLG) - Large Scale (7.5min) - Grove Quad - OK

USGS EROS Archive - Digital Line Graphs (DLGs) - Large Scale

Digital Line Graphs (DLGs) are digital vector representations of cartographic information derived from USGS maps and related sources.
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Line Graphs (DLGs) - Large Scale

Digital Line Graphs (DLGs) are digital vector representations of cartographic information derived from USGS maps and related sources.
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Declassified Satellite Imagery - Declass 3

USGS EROS Archive - Declassified Data - Declassified Satellite Imagery - 3

A collection of declassified military intelligence photographs from the Keyhole (KH) satellite system KH-9 (Hexagon) in digital format. (1971 to 1984)
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USGS EROS Archive - Declassified Data - Declassified Satellite Imagery - 3

A collection of declassified military intelligence photographs from the Keyhole (KH) satellite system KH-9 (Hexagon) in digital format. (1971 to 1984)
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Declassified Satellite Imagery - Declass 2

USGS EROS Archive - Declassified Data - Declassified Satellite Imagery - 2

A collection of declassified military intelligence photographs from the KH-7 surveillance and KH-9 mapping satellite systems in digital format. (1963 to 1980)
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USGS EROS Archive - Declassified Data - Declassified Satellite Imagery - 2

A collection of declassified military intelligence photographs from the KH-7 surveillance and KH-9 mapping satellite systems in digital format. (1963 to 1980)
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Declassified Satellite Imagery - Declass 1

USGS EROS Archive - Declassified Data - Declassified Satellite Imagery - 1

A collection of declassified military intelligence photographs from the CORONA, ARGON, and LANYARD satellite systems in digital format. (1960 to 1972)
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USGS EROS Archive - Declassified Data - Declassified Satellite Imagery - 1

A collection of declassified military intelligence photographs from the CORONA, ARGON, and LANYARD satellite systems in digital format. (1960 to 1972)
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Global Multi-resolution Terrain Elevation Data 2010 (GMTED2010)

USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Global Multi-resolution Terrain Elevation Data 2010 (GMTED2010)

The Global Multi-resolution Terrain Elevation Data 2010 (GMTED2010) provides a new level of detail in global topographic data. The GMTED2010 product suite contains seven new raster elevation products for each of the 30-, 15-, and 7.5-arc-second spatial resolutions and incorporates the current best available global elevation data.
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Global Multi-resolution Terrain Elevation Data 2010 (GMTED2010)

The Global Multi-resolution Terrain Elevation Data 2010 (GMTED2010) provides a new level of detail in global topographic data. The GMTED2010 product suite contains seven new raster elevation products for each of the 30-, 15-, and 7.5-arc-second spatial resolutions and incorporates the current best available global elevation data.
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EDNA Seamless Three-Dimensional Hydrologic Database Nationwide

USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Elevation Derivatives for National Applications (EDNA) Seamless Three-Dimensional Hydrologic Database

Elevation Derivatives for National Applications (EDNA) is a seamless, nationwide, multi-layered three-dimensional (3D) hydrologic database derived from a version of the National Elevation Dataset.
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Elevation Derivatives for National Applications (EDNA) Seamless Three-Dimensional Hydrologic Database

Elevation Derivatives for National Applications (EDNA) is a seamless, nationwide, multi-layered three-dimensional (3D) hydrologic database derived from a version of the National Elevation Dataset.
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CoNED - Topobathymetric Digital Elevation Model (TBDEM)

USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Coastal National Elevation Database (CoNED) Project - Topobathymetric Digital Elevation Model (TBDEM)

The Coastal National Elevation Database (CoNED) Project - topobathymetric digital elevation models (TBDEMs) are merged renderings of both topography (land elevation) and bathymetry (water depth) to provide seamless elevation products for select coastal regions in the United States (2011-present).
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Coastal National Elevation Database (CoNED) Project - Topobathymetric Digital Elevation Model (TBDEM)

The Coastal National Elevation Database (CoNED) Project - topobathymetric digital elevation models (TBDEMs) are merged renderings of both topography (land elevation) and bathymetry (water depth) to provide seamless elevation products for select coastal regions in the United States (2011-present).
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Spaceborne Imaging Radar C-band (SIR-C)

USGS EROS Archive - Radar - Spaceborne Imaging Radar C-band (SIR-C)

Spaceborne Imaging radar data (C-band and L-band) from two Space Shuttle missions (1994).
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USGS EROS Archive - Radar - Spaceborne Imaging Radar C-band (SIR-C)

Spaceborne Imaging radar data (C-band and L-band) from two Space Shuttle missions (1994).
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