7 Different Ways Space Technology Has Improved Our Life on Earth cofmag.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cofmag.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The LANDFIRE (LF) program is working to increase the frequency of product releases and to reduce the latency of the LF products by producing annual version releases that reflect data less than one year behind current conditions and represent data conditions homologous to the growth that one would expect in areas of change/disturbances up to the year when the product
New York Tries Creative Ways—Like Satellites—to Fight Hemlock-Killing Insect usgs.gov - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from usgs.gov Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Landsat’s Economic Value to the Nation Continues to Increase Release Date:
March 4, 2021
The value of Landsat satellite imagery to the U.S. and global economies has increased notably in recent years. Landsat imagery provided an estimated $3.45 billion in economic benefits to users worldwide in 2017, compared to worldwide benefits of $2.19 billion in 2011.
Integrating people, economies, and social systems into environmental decisions is inherently interdisciplinary and requires working across economic, social, and natural sciences. The Social and Economic Analysis Branch, part of the Fort Collins Science Center, is a leader in providing unique capability in USGS by guiding projects on the cutting edge of conducting interdisciplinary science in this complex context. One example includes a long-term project led by Fort Collins Science Center (FORT) social scientists to research the value of Landsat.