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Landsat Science Team Meeting February 9, 2022

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The Landsat Science Team met virtually on February 9, 2022. Topics included, but were not limited to, Landsat 9 operations, calibration, and data release plans; Landsat 7 mission status; Landsat and Sentinel harmonization; and the future of land imaging.

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Presentations from this meeting can be searched on the Landsat Science Team Meeting Presentations webpage. 

 

Meeting Objective:  To brief the Landsat Science Team on the Landsat 9 data release planned for Thursday, February 10, 2022. 

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

  • Welcome and announcements​ (Pete Doucette, USGS)
  • USGS-NASA HQ perspectives (Tim Newman, USGS;  MIke Egan, NASA) 
  • Landsat 9 Project Overview & Status (Del Jenstrom, NASA; Brian Sauer, USGS)​
  • Landsat 9 data Quality/Calibration Summary (Cody Anderson USGS; Mike Choate, USGS)​
  • Landsat 9 data release and operational imaging plans (Chris Crawford, USGS; Chris Engebretson, USGS)
  • Landsat 7 Status and Plans (Keith Albers, USGS; Chris Crawford, USGS)​
  • Closing comments (Pete Doucette, USGS)

 

Below are a few image recently created with the newly- available Landsat 9 Level-1 data.
Eleuthera Island, Bahamas

Eleuthera Island, Bahamas

Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska

Northern Madagascar

Northern Madagascar

Bangladesh Coast

Bangladesh Coast

Tampa Bay Area, Florida

Tampa Bay Area, Florida

San Francisco Bay, California

San Francisco Bay, California