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Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics 2001 (MRLC2001)

Contents: ETM+ image from Landsat 7 (Cape Hatteras and Barrier Islands, NC)

Landsat 7 ETM+ image
(Cape Hatteras and Barrier Islands, NC)

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Product Description

Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics 2001 (MRLC 2001) is a collection of terrain-corrected Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+) and Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper (TM) scenes that have been acquired by the MRLC Consortium.

The MRLC 2001 data cover the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii. Multi-temporal scenes may also be available, depending on the location. Most of the images are of high quality, and cloud cover is generally less than ten percent. The data will also include a 30-meter Digital Elevation Model (DEM) for all scenes that do not include the Canadian or Mexican borders.

All MRLC 2001 data are provided with the following standardized set of processing parameters:

Number of bands (Band designations) 8 (Landsat 7 ETM+)
7 (Landsat 5 TM)
Resolution 30 m (most bands)
15 m (Landsat 7 band 8)
Projection Albers Equal-Area Conic
Datum NAD83
Resampling cubic convolution
Format NDF (NLAPS Data format)
Media DVD
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Prices

MRLC 2001 data are available to download at no charge or are available on DVD for $20 per scene.

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Search & Order

MRLC 2001 data can be searched and either downloaded or ordered on media on GloVis, EarthExplorer, or through the Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics Consortium.

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Preview Images

MRLC 2001 data should always be previewed prior to purchase. Preview images of all MRLC 2001 scenes may be browsed on GloVis, EarthExplorer, or through the Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics Consortium.

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