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EROS has been an integral part of earth-observation science since the launch of the first Landsat satellite in 1972, and is renowned for its experience and proficiency in remote sensing technology. We have been providing technical expertise and services to the USGS and its partners across government, industry, and academia for decades, with a particular emphasis on the capability, r

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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Coastal National Elevation Database (CoNED) Project - Topobathymetric Digital Elevation Model (TBDEM)

The Coastal National Elevation Database (CoNED) Project - topobathymetric digital elevation models (TBDEMs) are merged renderings of both topography (land elevation) and bathymetry (water depth) to provide seamless elevation products for select coastal regions in the United States (2011-present).
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Coastal National Elevation Database (CoNED) Project - Topobathymetric Digital Elevation Model (TBDEM)

The Coastal National Elevation Database (CoNED) Project - topobathymetric digital elevation models (TBDEMs) are merged renderings of both topography (land elevation) and bathymetry (water depth) to provide seamless elevation products for select coastal regions in the United States (2011-present).
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USGS EROS Archive - Radar - Spaceborne Imaging Radar C-band (SIR-C)

Spaceborne Imaging radar data (C-band and L-band) from two Space Shuttle missions (1994).
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USGS EROS Archive - Radar - Spaceborne Imaging Radar C-band (SIR-C)

Spaceborne Imaging radar data (C-band and L-band) from two Space Shuttle missions (1994).
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USGS EROS Archive - Commercial Satellites - SPOT Historical

The SPOT Historical archive holdings were received from the SPOT IMAGE Corporation in 1999. The French space agency, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), owns and operates the SPOT satellite system and worldwide commercial operations are anchored by private companies (i.e., SPOT IMAGE Corp. of the United States and other distributors around the world).
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USGS EROS Archive - Commercial Satellites - SPOT Historical

The SPOT Historical archive holdings were received from the SPOT IMAGE Corporation in 1999. The French space agency, Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), owns and operates the SPOT satellite system and worldwide commercial operations are anchored by private companies (i.e., SPOT IMAGE Corp. of the United States and other distributors around the world).
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USGS EROS Archive - Commercial Satellites - SPOT Controlled Image Base 10 meter (CIB-10)

SPOT Controlled Image Base is an orthorectified product derived from panchromatic images with a 10-meter ground sample distance. Coverage is limited to portions of the United States, Europe, Middle East, Southeast Asia, North and South Korea, Central America, western Russia, and other smaller areas around the world. (1986-1993)
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USGS EROS Archive - Commercial Satellites - SPOT Controlled Image Base 10 meter (CIB-10)

SPOT Controlled Image Base is an orthorectified product derived from panchromatic images with a 10-meter ground sample distance. Coverage is limited to portions of the United States, Europe, Middle East, Southeast Asia, North and South Korea, Central America, western Russia, and other smaller areas around the world. (1986-1993)
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Interferometry and SRTM Overview

Interferometry and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) - An Overview
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - SRTM Coverage Maps

Final SRTM Data Coverage Maps
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - SRTM Mission Summary

Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) - Mission Summary
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - Global 30 Arc-Second Elevation (GTOPO30)

Global 1-km digital raster data derived from a variety of sources.
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - HYDRO1K

A global hydrologic database derived from 1996 GTOPO30 data.
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USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - HYDRO1K

A global hydrologic database derived from 1996 GTOPO30 data.
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USGS EROS Archive - Commercial Satellites - SPOT - North American Data Buy

Multispectral data over the United States acquired by SPOT 4 and 5 satellites. This dataset of licensed commercial imagery is available to U.S. civil Government agencies. (2010 - 2013)
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USGS EROS Archive - Commercial Satellites - SPOT - North American Data Buy

Multispectral data over the United States acquired by SPOT 4 and 5 satellites. This dataset of licensed commercial imagery is available to U.S. civil Government agencies. (2010 - 2013)
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USGS EROS Archive - Radar - Additional Information on SIR-C Products

Additional Information on SIR-C Products
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USGS EROS Archive - Radar - SIR-C Radar Modes

Spaceborne Imaging Radar C-band (SIR-C) Radar Modes
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