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NASA-acquired commercial data are being used in many scientific investigations and have a wide range of practical applications. This page features published research incorporating CSDA-distributed data along with statements of findings showing how these data may be applied.

Publications

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Regional rates of young US forest growth estimated from annual Landsat disturbance history and IKONOS stereo imagery Neigh, C. S. R. Maxar Forests
The bioclimatic extent and pattern of the cold edge of the boreal forest: the circumpolar taiga-tundra ecotone Montesano, P. M. Maxar Forests
Structural characterisation of mangrove forests achieved through combining multiple sources of remote sensing data Lucas, R. Maxar Forests
Multi-Decadal Surface Water Dynamics in North American Tundra Carroll, M. L. Maxar Surface Water Processes/Measurements
Biological processes dominate seasonality of remotely sensed canopy greenness in an Amazon evergreen forest Wu, J. Maxar Forests
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Findings from CSDA Evaluations

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Commercial imagery access supports rapid and more accurate mapping of landslides and provides an opportunities for global inventory and modeling Kharuk, V. I. Maxar Hazard Mitigation/Planning
Data were found to be critical to the mapping of all forest disturbance events and for quantifying carbon stock loss in countries with highly degraded forests Hansen, M. Planet Forests
Improvement in data accessibility, accuracy of the cloud mask, and better radiometric resolution will further enhance the usefulness of the imagery Planet
Utility of the constellation would be greatly enhanced if rigorously intercalibrated Vermote, E. Planet
The imagery is not radiometrically consistent across the constellation Skakun, S. Planet
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