Landsat 7: Remote Sensing Environmental Problems
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- Original Source:Goddard Space flight Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Description
This educational brief presents a discussion of how the Landsat project has been able to provide data on environmental changes and potential problems. Topics include a short history of the project, an overview of the sorts of environmental issues Landsat satellites are able to "see" from space, and a brief description of ground truthing and how it supports remotely sensed data.
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Topics and Grades
Grade: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to Graduate
Topics: Environmental Issues, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, Physics, Current Science, Earth & Space Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Chemistry, Earth's Resources, Life Sciences
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