Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) Sentinels Mission
Entry ID: ESA_SENTINEL_PLACEHOLDER

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Summary
Abstract: [Text Source: ESA's Earth Observing Missions, http://www.esa.int/esaEO/SEMTOMASS2G_index_0_m.html ]

Based on over 30 years of experience developing and implementing Earth observation satellites, ESA is developing five new missions called Sentinels specifically for the operational needs of the joint European Commission-ESA GMES programme. The Sentinels will not replace nor duplicate satellites ... View entire text
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Description: Sentinels Project Home Page
Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: European Space Agency (ESA)
Dataset Title: Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) Sentinels Mission
Dataset Release Date: Planned Mission
Online Resource: http://www.esa.int/esaEO/SEMTOMASS2G_index_0_m.html
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > ABSORPTION Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > ALBEDO Parameter Definition
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Platform
LANDSAT-7 Ancillary Description
Quality The satellite images (Path 15, Row 42) were recorded February 05, 2000, by the enhanced thematic mapper (ETM) sensor on the Landsat 7 satellite which records 7 multispectral bands and one panchromatic channel. This image map includes spectral bands 3 (630-690 nanometers, red), 4 (775-900 nanometers, near-infrared), and 5 (1,550-1,750 nanometers, middle-infrared) and the new panchromatic band ... View entire text
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints None, however acknowledgement of the U.S. Geological Survey would be appreciated for products derived from these data.
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
SOUTH FLORIDA INFORMATION ACCESS, FLORIDA INTEGRATED SCIENCE CENTER, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://sofia.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: HEATHER S. HENKEL
Phone: 727.803.8747 ext. 3028
Fax: 727.803.2032
Email: hhenkel at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
USGS-FISC-St. Petersburg
600 Fourth St. South
City: St. Petersburg
Province or State: FL
Postal Code: 33701
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Size: 72 or 150 DPI
Distribution Format: TIFF, GeoTIFF
Fees: Call 1-888-ASK-USGS or log onto http://ask.usgs.gov/prices/index.html
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 703-648-5543
Fax: 703-648-4165
Email: jwjones at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
MS 521
City: Reston
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 20192
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Gallatin, M. H., Ballard, J. K., Evans, C. B., Galberry, H. S., Hinton, J. J., Powell, D. P., Truett, E., Watts, W. L., Willson, G. C., Leighty, R. G. 1958, Soil Survey (Detailed-Reconnaissance) of Dade County Florida, Soil Survey - Detailed Reconnaissance, Series 1947, No. 4, Washington, DC, USDA Soil Conservation Service

Gunderson, L. H. 1994, Vegetation of the Everglades: Determinants of community composition, Delray Beach, FL, St. Lucie Press, in The Everglades: The Ecosystem and Its Restoration, edited by S. M. Davis and J. C. Ogden

Leighty, R.G, Marco, M. B., Swenson, G. A., Caldwell, R.E., Henderson, J. R., Olsen, O. C., Willson, G. C. 1954, Soil Survey (Detailed-Reconnaissance) of Collier County, Florida, Soil Survey - Detailed Reconnaissance, Series 1942, No. 5, Washington, DC, USDA Soil Conservation Service

Lemeshewsky, G. L. 1999, Multispectral multisensor image fusion using wavelet transforms, Bellingham, WA, SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, in Visual Information Processing, SPIE 3716, S. Park and R. Juday, eds.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2007-01-30
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-01-06

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