Images

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Image of Collection 2 Landsat 9 Level-3 DSWE near the North Carolina shoreline captured November 14th, 2021. This image displays a portion of ARD tile H021V010.

From left to right, with badges: Marcine Hyser, Jesslyn Brown and Josh Picotte welcome visitors from the Czech Republic (left to right with no badges) Monika Blahova, Lucie Kudlackova and Marketa Podebradska. Photo by Deb Kindelspire.

3DEP Quality Data by Collection Year 

Age of 3DEP

Dark Green: Planned FY23

Light Green - Red: 2022 - 2004

Gray: Data Contribution Pending

This is a thumbnail or screenshot for the new Image of the Week of Tulare Basin.

The Yurok Tribe’s Condor Aviation and Fisheries Department collect LiDAR data on the Klamath River in Northern California. 

Lidar point cloud image taken above of the Hoover Dam in Nevada. Image was created by Jason Stoker.

Lidar Point Cloud of Central Park in New York City shaded by RGB values from orthophotos

Lidar Point Cloud of Devil's Tower National Monument in Wyoming with a brown to gray color ramp symbology with brown representing low elevation, and gray representing high elevation

Recipient of the 2024 Pecora Individual Award Jack A. Kaye, PhD. This photo was added to Drupal for use in related feature story.

This is the title card for the "Bulk Download Web Application" video. This is a tool that allows for bulk downloads of scenes and data from EarthExplorer.

Landsat 9 image showing Washington D.C. on April 9, 2023. The image is shown using the Red, Green and Blue bands (Bands 4,3,2), combining these three bands produces a natural color view of the area. The image was then sharpened using the panchromatic band (Band 8) which has a higher resolution than the other bands (15 meters compared to 30 meters).

This image of Lake Tahoe, California displays the landscape's vegetation properties in shades of red.  This image was created using Bands 5,4, and 3 from data acquired by Landsat 8 on February 13, 2022. 

The Landsat Fractional Snow Covered Area (fSCA) product provides per-pixel fractional snow cover maps that indicate the percentage of a pixel covered by snow. 

This is the thumbnail image for an Image of the Week about a 2023 update of the Brunt Ice Shelf event. 

Children play with 12’x12′ interactive floor puzzle of the Navajo Nation, created from Landsat satellite imagery by Earth observation education partner, AmericaView  during the Nihima Nahasdzáán−The Art of Mother Earth Gallery Event.

Gamma Ray Spectrometer testing at DOE Environmental Radiation Calibration Facility located on Grand Junction Airport.

Airborne lidar point cloud image of downtown Chicago, Illinois skyline. Image created by Jason Stoker.

32 satellite images are vying for the coveted title of Earthshot. See the images and download your bracket here:

https://geonarrative.usgs.gov/earthshots-tournament/

A Landsat Surface Reflectance (SR) Normalized Difference Index (NDVI) map of the San Joaquin Valley region of California on March 13, 2023.

Use the filters on the right and the map tools to narrow down an area of interest with 10,000 products or less. After filtering, select the download icon in the bottom right corner.