Chapter 1 — Question 3

Remote sensing data and derived data products are available on the internet. Locate

three web-based catalogues or archives that comprise remote sensing image data.

Answer

Many examples are given in the exercise about this subject “Using the Web/Internet
to acquire Remote Sensing Information.”

A few are:

http://earthexplorer.usgs.gov (for several platforms).
http://earth.esa.int/aboutdescw (for several platforms).
http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/nfwebglis (for several platforms).
http://sirius.spotimage.fr/ (for SPOT data).
(Accessed on October 2000).

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