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LANDSAT

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LANDSATLand Remote-Sensing Satellite (System)
LANDSATLand-Use Satellite


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A green infrastructure plan was developed at two scales--one using Landsat satellite images (taken from NASA satellites) to document landcover change over 17 years and another using high-resolution satellite and airborne imagery to make it possible to identify individual trees for daily decision making.
Buying higher resolution Landsat data will be expensive.
Thermal imagery has been combined with Landsat Thematic Mapper data in many cities; one example, Dallas, Texas, shows an urban heat island effect of 5-11[degrees]C compared to surrounding rural areas (Aniello et al.
 
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