USGS global visualization viewer.

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Corporate author / creator:Geological Survey (U.S.)
Imprint:[Reston, Va.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.
Description:electronic images : HTML file
Language:English
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Cartographic data:Scale not given ; Lambert azimuthal equal area proj.
Format: E-Resource Map U.S. Federal Government Document
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6544503
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Varying Form of Title:Global visualization viewer
Also known as: GloVis
Title varies:Landsat 7 browser image viewer
USGS browser image viewer
Other authors / contributors:Earth Resources Observation Systems.
Date / volume:Began in 1999?
Notes:Title from home page last updated May 31, 2007 (viewed on June 19, 2007).
Mode of access: Internet from the USGS web site. Address as of 6/18/07: http://glovis.usgs.gov/; current access via PURL.
Summary:The viewer is online image browser that aids ordering of satellite data from the Landsat 7 ETM+, Landsat 4/5 TM, Landsat 1-5 MSS, MRLC, Landsat orthorectified data sets from the EROS Data Center (EDC), as well as Aster TIR and Aster VNIR browse images from the DAAC inventory. Through the graphic map display, the user can select any area of interest and view all available browse images within the USGS inventory for the specified location. Also offers additional features such as cloud cover limits, date limits, user-specified map layer displays, scene list maintenance, and access to metadata.
GPO item no.:0621 (online)
Govt.docs classification:I 19.2:G 51/3