Images

Official Citizen Science Month logo from SciStarter on a blue background. Logo downloaded from the SciStarter website for citizen science month, April 2022. 

Image showing number of Landsat scenes available by location globally over 50 years. Can search by spacecraft identification, sensor identification,  year acquired, processing level, and collection category. Maps are interactive and highlight spatial and temporal distribution of the Landsat archive.

The latest Landsat Update is available for the public. Text on image reads: "Landsat Update: March 2022. Learn the latest Landsat information and news. What's inside? Pecora 22 upcoming meeting, Landsat 9 mission status, Landsat 9 data available, Collection 2 Level 3 products available, Archive reaches 10 million scenes, Landsat Science Team meeting.

Social media posts from February for the March 2022 Landsat Update. Available via Landsat Missions.

Description of the Pecora Award. This image details the procedure for nominations, eligibility, and privacy statement. 

Pecora 2022 award flyer announcing call for nominations. Nominations due April 15, 2022.

Pecora 2022 award flyer announcing call for nominations, due April 15, 2022.

Landsat 9 captured this natural color image of the ongoing fire in Uljin county on South Korea’s west coast.

Landsat 9 captured an image of the ongoing fire in Uljin county on South Korea’s west coast. The false color image looks beneath the smoke and shows the burn scar as reddish-brown and the heat signature from the fire as bright red.

The Landsat Science Team met virtually on February 9, 2022. Topics included, but were not limited to, Landsat 9 operations, calibration, and data release plans; Landsat 7 mission status; Landsat and Sentinel harmonization; and the future of land imaging.

This Landsat 9 image shows a portion of the Otago Harbor area that is situated on the southeastern coastline of New Zealand's South Island. 

The city of Dunedin can be seen at the the head of the harbor. 

This image was acquired March 2, 2022. 

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Rangeland management has used Landsat imagery for 50 years. Satellite imagery can provide a more comprehensive view of native pastures and prairies that cover swaths of Western America.



A new paper in Elsevier provides four guiding principles for ranges:

1. Use maps within a decision-making framework

topoBuilder & OnDemand Topo Capabilities

A topographic map of Horseshoe Bend, part of the Grand Canyon in Arizona, made with topoBuilder.

topoBuilder & OnDemand Topo Capabilities 

A comparison of low, medium (default), and high contour smoothing options available from the topoBuilder application.

A topographic map of Horseshoe Bend, part of the Grand Canyon in Arizona, made with topoBuilder. Custom topographic maps like this one can be made using topoBuilder.

The deadline for Special Sessions and Abstracts has been extended to March 15, 2022.

Landscape ecologists are increasingly researching change processes with regards to spatial patterns.

Black and white screenshot of The National Map baselayer with structures points to be used as carousel for TNMCorps newsletter.

The Geba River on the west coast of Guinea-Bissau is seen in this natural color Landsat 9 image from February 8, 2022. Silt carried by the river into the Atlantic Ocean creates intricate patterns as it moves around the Bissagos (or Bijagós) Islands. The country’s capital, Bissau, can be seen on the north side of the estuary and appears as light brown.