LONG TERM LANDSAT DATA
APPLICATIONS IN THE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM
FRANK NIEPOLD,
SSAI
LANDSAT 7 EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE
DEVELOPER
OBJECTIVES OF PRESENTATION
Project Goals
Remote Sensing Overview
Why Is Remote Sensing
Useful?
Remote Sensing: Advantages
Remote Sensing: Uses
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Why do we use the nonvisable
wavelengths?
Bands on Landsat’s
Thematic Mapper
Landsat’s Bands (cont.)
Color Composites
“True Color” Landsat Image
“False Color” Composites
“False Color” Landsat Image
"LANDSAT 7 OVERVIEW"
"The Landsat Mission is
a..."
"Benefits of Landsat 7
over..."
"Benefits of Landsat 7
over..."
Slide 19
Slide 20
Overview:
How to use these data types in the classroom
Why use these data types in
the classroom
Why use these data types in
the classroom
HOW WE CAN GROW
SMARTER
AN INTERDISCIPLINARY CURRICULUM FOCUSING ON URBAN SPRAWL AND LAND
COVER CHANGE
HOW WE CAN GROW
SMARTER
AN INTERDISCIPLINARY CURRICULUM FOCUSING ON URBAN SPRAWL AND LAND
COVER CHANGE
HOW WE CAN GROW
SMARTER
AN INTERDISCIPLINARY CURRICULUM FOCUSING ON URBAN SPRAWL AND LAND
COVER CHANGE
Planning The Project
Appropriate Grade Level
CHARACTERS/ROLES FOR THE
TOWN MEETING
How to implement the project
Implemented Timeline of Academic Classes
Implemented Timeline of Academic Classes
Landsat’s Bands (cont.)
Color Composites
“True Color” Landsat Image
“False Color” Landsat Image
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Implemented Timeline of Academic Classes
"How to Perform Your"
Implemented Timeline of Academic Classes
Implemented Timeline of Academic Classes
Implemented Timeline of Academic Classes
NDVI Creation and Use
DNDVI Creation
DNDVI Use
Town Meeting Time Line
Implemented Timeline of Academic Classes
Implemented Timeline of Academic Classes
Town Meetings
How to obtain the data and
lesson plans online
How to obtain the data and
supporting software
How to obtain the data and
supporting software
"GLOBE Program Overview"
"VISION"
"OVERVIEW"
"MISSION"
"How to Perform Your
Land..."
"How to Perform Your
Land"
Slide 59
"How to Perform Your"
Slide 61
"MultiSpec Thematic
Mapper Software"
"MultiSpec"
"1984 Landsat 5 image"
"MultiSpec Introduction"
"MultiSpec Images
True
Color/False..."
"MultiSpec Introduction
More
Activities"
"Welcome To the Landsat
7..."
"EROS Data Center,"
"Landsat in the
Classroom"
"The Adventure of Echo
the..."
"Remote Sensing
Tutorial"
"Landsat Thematic
Mapper Datasets at..."
"Virtually Hawaii"