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Land Remote Sensing Satellites Online Compendium

January 6, 2022
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The Joint Agency Commercial Imagery Evaluation (JACIE) Land Remote Sensing Satellites Online Compendium contains details about past, present and future Earth observing satellites and the sensors they carry.  Derived from two print versions of Compendiums published in 2019 and 2020, this resource has been developed and is managed by the Requirements, Capabilities and Analysis for Earth Observation (RCA-EO) team at the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

 

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Annual Joint Agency Commercial Imagery Evaluation (JACIE) workshops engage federal agencies, their partners, and the commercial remote sensing industry to understand the characteristics and capabilities of current and new data sources, along with the quality of data they provide. This Tool allows the searching of presentations from the workshops, that started in 2001. 

 

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Test Sites Catalog

The Test Site Catalog contains information about worldwide radiometric, geometric, and spatial calibration sites used for post launch characterization and calibration of Earth observation sensors.

 

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Land Product Characterization System

The Land Product Characterization System facilitates the application of multi-satellite and in-situ data for characterization and validation of satellite-derived land-related products.

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