Dr. J. Marshall Shepherd, a leading international expert in weather and climate, was the 2013 President of American Meteorological Society (AMS) and is Director of the University of Georgia’s (UGA) Atmospheric Sciences Program. Dr.
It’s Saturday and meteorological Fall begins on September 1st. For me and many excited fans, that means college football has started. In fact, I am writing this contribution a few hours before my daughter and I head to Atlanta to watch the Georgia Bulldogs play the Clemson Tigers. As football fans celebrate the return of our beloved game day rituals, I wanted to share a fun lonline tool that can spell out the name of your favorite team using Earth imagery gathered from a NASA satellite.
NASA’s website goes on to note, “Land imaging from moderate-resolution Earth-observing satellites, such as Landsat, offer the critical and irreplaceable capability to observe land use and land cover change across global, national, and regional scales.” For example, the images below are Landsat images showing Atlanta in 1973 and 2020 , respectively. Urban land cover change is evident. My research over the years has studied how such changes impact temperature, rainfall, and flooding.
USGS Landsat College Football Georgia Florida State Satellites Andrew Revkin
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