Satellite Remote Sensing & Image Processing Links

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Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LPDAAC)
    ASTER & MODIS
EarthExplorer
    search engine for aerial photography, AVHRR, Landsat, SPOT, SIR-C, and many more
EOS Datagateway
    AIRS, ASTER, AVHRR, Landsat, MISR, MODIS, SEAWiFs, etc.
LPDAAC DataPool
    ASTER L1B US only, last 2 years rolling archive
GloVis
    Landsat, ASTER, MODIS, EO-1, TerraLook
Global Land Cover Facility, University of Maryland
    Free Data: ASTER, Landsat, MODIS, IKONOS, QuickBird, OrbView, & SRTM
    Collections of Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita, and 2004 Tsunami
MODIS Rapid Response System (NASA)
    near real-time daily MODIS images with links to downloadable images on the LAADS website
LAADS Website, (NASA)
    MODIS
MODVOLC, University of Hawaii
    near real-time thermal monitoring of global hot-spots from MODIS imagery **no radiance values on this website
OMI, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)/NASA
    OMI Sulfur Dioxide Group website, view OMI products and download OMI data

Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission Spectrometer (ASTER)

    NASA website
     GDS Japan
     LPDAAC product descriptions
     Algorithm Theoretical Basis Documents (ATBD)
        for data products L1B (georegistered at-sensor radiance), L04 (Brightness Temp), L05/08 (Surface Emissivity/Kinetic Temp), L06 (Decorrelation Stretch), L07/09 (Surface Radiance and
        Reflectance), L09T (Atmospheric Correction Method), L13 (Polar Cloud Mask), L14 (DEMs) 
    ERSDAC hompage
     ERSDAC ASTER, including ASTER User's Guide
     Acquisition calendar

Image Processing

MATLAB Central File Exchange
ENVI Code Bank
Autostitch great website to make cool panoramics

MTU Links

Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences Department (GMES)
Remote Sensing Institute (RSI)
University Exchange Program in Earth Hazards (EHaz)
MTU Travel Forms
MTU Travel Grants: Remote Sensing Institute (RSI) and Graduate Student Council (GSC)

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