[Location: Location_Category='CONTINENT', Location_Type='NORTH AMERICA']
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Urban Landsat: Cities from Space
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_URBAN_LANDSAT
Summary
Abstract:
The Urban Landsat: Cities from Space dataset contains images for 66 urban areas and the raw, unerlying data for 28 of these places. Each image shows a Landsat false color composite in UTM projection. The R/G/B layers correspond to TM/ETM+ bands 7/4/2. Each pixel is 30x30 meters in area and most images are 30x30 km in area. A 2% linear stretch has been applied to the images. The Landsat data files ...
 Purpose: To serve a wide user community by providing composite Landsat images and raw data for urban areas that can be used in interdisciplinary studies of remote sensing and the environment.
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Geographic Coverage
(Click for Interactive Map)
Spatial coordinates
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Small, C.
Dataset Title:
Urban Landsat: Cities from Space
Dataset Release Place:
Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher:
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version:
1.00
Data Presentation Form:
raster, map
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/ulandsat-cities-from-space
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1999-01-01
Stop Date:
2003-01-01
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Science Keywords
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Platform
Access Constraints
See SCAR-MarBIN data policy at http://www.scarmarbin.be/datapolicy.php
Use Constraints
See SCAR-MarBIN data policy at http://www.scarmarbin.be/datapolicy.php
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Format:
www
Fees:
free
Personnel
Publications/References
A. Atkinson, V. Siegel , E. Pakhomov, P. Rothery (2004): Long-term decline in
krill stock and increase in salps within the Southern Ocean. Nature 432: 100-103 Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2007-03-09
Last DIF Revision Date:
2007-03-30
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