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Links to USAJobs.gov openings at EROS (application deadline May 20, 2024):

• Data Processing and Archiving System (DPAS) Engineer - Public
• Data Processing and Archiving System (DPAS) Engineer - Federal Employees

Links to the publication and Eyes on Earth podcast about land cover monitoring and evapotranspiration algorithms:

• SSEBop Evapotranspiration Estimates Using Synthetically Derived Landsat Data from the Continuous Change Detection and Classification Algorithm (mdpi.com)
• Eyes on Earth Episode 111 – Mendenhall Fellow’s Drought Forecasting | U.S. Geological Survey

Link to 2024 William T. Pecora Award nomination information:

• William T. Pecora Awards | U.S. Geological Survey

Link to information about GEOINT 2024, where Pete Doucette will participate in a panel discussion:

• USGS EROS Director Joining NASA, NOAA, Australia on GEOINT Landsat Panel | U.S. Geological Survey

Link to information about the workshop about the Landsat Collection 2 Provisional Actual Evapotranspiration (ETa) Science Product:

• Retrieval and Application of On Demand Global Field-Scale Actual Evapotranspiration Data Since 1982

Link to JACIE story:

• USGS-hosted JACIE Workshop Reflects Industry's Growth

   

Link to Landsat Extended Acquistion of the Poles (LEAP) story:

• Landsat Images the Twilight Zone—New Eyes on Earth Episode | U.S. Geological Survey

Link to RCMAP data story:

• Maximizing Accuracy of Rangeland Data | U.S. Geological Survey

Link to Landsat Science Products:

• Landsat Science Products | U.S. Geological Survey

Link to information about Landsat 7:

• Landsat 7 | U.S. Geological Survey

Link to the recording of Dean Gesch's seminar:

• Slice of PI-CASC April 2024 Seminar – Pacific Island Climate Adaptation Science Center

Links to EROS Library information:

• Eyes on Earth Podcast Episode 92 – EROS 50th: The Library and Science Support | U.S. Geological Survey
• EROS 50th History: Library Provides Mission Support | U.S. Geological Survey

Links about EROS' contributions to the Fifth National Climate Assessment:

• NCA5 Webinar: Land Cover and Land Use Change | GlobalChange.gov
• Key National Climate Report Includes USGS EROS People and Products

Link to information about the next planned Landsat satellites:

• Landsat Next | U.S. Geological Survey
• Landsat Next Fact Sheet

Link to learn more about the naming of Terry Sohl as chief of the EROS Integrated Science and Applications Branch:

• Terry Sohl Named Head of EROS Science | U.S. Geological Survey

Link to information about the OpenET accuracy assessment:

• USGS EROS Helps Assess OpenET Accuracy | U.S. Geological Survey

   

Links to Earthshots:

• Chernobyl, Ukraine | EROS
• Yellowstone National Park | EROS
• Rondônia, Brazil | EROS
• Pune, India | EROS

Links to recent Image of the Week videos:

• Fire in Northern Australia: A 2023 Timelapse | EROS
• Landsat Views of Africa's Largest Hydro Dam | EROS

Links to recent datasets and publications:

• Hydrologic Gridded Runoff and Routed Discharge Data for Africa From 2000-2021
• Projections of Rangeland Fractional Component Cover Across Western Northern American Rangelands
• Characterization of Change in Tree Cover State and Condition over the Conterminous United States 
• National Land Cover Database (NLCD) 2019 Products (ver. 3.0, February 2024)
• New Landsat 9 Cloud Cover Assessment Validation Dataset Published | U.S. Geological Survey
• The Spatially Adaptable Filter for Error Reduction (SAFER) Process: Remote Sensing-Based LANDFIRE Disturbance Mapping Updates (mdpi.com)

Links to information about a new 50-city urban heat island fact sheet and dataset:

• EROS Gives Snapshot of Heat Trends in 50 Cities Across the U.S. | U.S. Geological Survey
• Fact sheet: Characterizing Urban Heat Islands Across 50 Major Cities in the United States 
• Dataset: Land surface thermal feature change monitoring in urban and non-urban interface from 1985 to present (ver. 5.0, December 2023)

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