| Data provided by: | United States Geological Survey (USGS) |
| Data accessibility: | export data, visualization of data (e.g. web GIS or real time monitoring), web processing/cloud computing |
| Link to the data: | |
| Requirements: | Look Viewer: Note That Internet Explorer 8.x does not display the interface correctly;Requirements for Earth Explorer |
| File type: | GeoTIFF, kml1, kml, wms |
| Data type: | satellite data or aerial image |
| Disaster cycle phase: | Disaster Risk Management, Response, Recovery |
| Satellites and Sensors: | Landsat 1, Landsat 4, Landsat 7, Landsat 8 |
| Spatial coverage: | Global |
| Spatial resolution: | 15-120 |
| Temporal coverage: | Archive, Near-real time |
| Content dates: | 1972 to Date |
| Technical Specifications: | |
| Costs: | free |
| Contact: | Contact |
| Tutorials on the use of data: | How To Use LandsatLook Viewer, Earth Explorer Tutorial, GloVis Quick Start Guide, GloVis User Guide |
| Restrictions/ Citation of the dataset: | USGS Privacy Policies
USGS Accessibility
Earth Explorer Data Citation
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| Case Study: | Mapping Locust Habitats in River Ili Delta, Kazakhstan, Using LANDSAT Imagery, Daytime urban heat islands from Landsat ETM+ and Corine land cover data: An application to major cities in Greece, A C++ program for retrieving land surface temperature from the data of Landsat TM?ETM+ band 6, Using Landsat TM thermal data to map micro-urban heat islands in Dallas, Texas, Application of Landsat 5 & High - Resolution Optical Satellite Imagery to Investigate Urban Tsunami Damage in Thailand as a Function of Pre - Tsunami Enviromental Degradation, Estimation of Insect Infestation Dynamics Using a Temporal Sequence of LANDSAT Data, Determination Severity of Burn Using Neural Network and LANDSAT TM, Ecological Change Detection of Burnt Forest Area Using Multi-temporal LANDSAT TM Data, Assessment of Forest Recovery After Fire Using LANDSAT TM Images and GIS Techniques: A Case Study of Mae Wong National Park, Thailand, Tsunami Hazard in Northern Venezuela |
