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Satellite Imagery Schedule

Coordinated Schedule for a new coverage every 10 years at a common source and resolution for vegetation and surface fuels map updating, inventory re-measurement, and monitoring.


National Forest Existing Satellite Imagery by Type and Year Next Planned Acquisition by Year
North Coast and Shasta Province Areas
Mendocino 1994, 1998, 2003, 2007 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1998 IRS
2003, 2007 SPOT5
2011
Six Rivers 1994, 1998, 2003, 2007 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1998 IRS
2003, 2007 SPOT5
2011
Shasta-Trinity 1994, 1998, 2003, 2007 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1998 IRS
2003, 2007 SPOT5
2012
Klamath and Modoc Plateau Province Areas
Klamath 1994, 1999, 2004, 2007 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1998, 1999 IRS
2004, 2007 SPOT5
2013
Modoc 1991, 1996, 1999, 2004 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1997 IRS
2004 SPOT5
2014
Lassen 1991, 1996, 1999, 2004 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1997 IRS
2004-2005 SPOT5
2015
Northern and Central Sierra Province Areas
Plumas 1990, 1996, 2000, 2005 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1997, 2000 IRS
2005 SPOT5
2015
Eldorado 1991, 1996, 2000, 2005 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1997, 2000 IRS
2005 SPOT5
2016
Stanislaus 1988, 1995, 2000, 2005 TM
1993, 1996, 2000 SPOT
1997, 2000 IRS
2005 SPOT5
2016
Tahoe 1988, 1996, 2000, 2005 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1997, 2000 IRS
2005 SPOT5
2016
LTBMU 1991, 1996, 2000, 2005 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1997, 2000 IRS
2005 SPOT5
2016
Southern Sierra and Inyo Province Areas
Sequoia 1986, 1995, 2001, 2007 TM
1993, 1996, 2000 SPOT
2001 IRS
2007 SPOT5
2017
Sierra 1990, 1995, 2001, 2007 TM
1993, 1996, 2000 SPOT
2001 IRS
2007 SPOT5
2017
Inyo 1991, 1995, 2001, 2008 TM
1993, 1996, 2000 SPOT
2001 IRS
2008 SPOT5
2018
Southern and Central Coast Province Areas
Angeles 1993, 1997, 2002-2003 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1997 IRS
2003 SPOT5
2009
Cleveland 1990, 1997, 2002, 2003 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1997 IRS
2003 SPOT5
2009
San Bernardino 1990, 1997, 2002, 2003 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1997 IRS
2003 SPOT5
2009
Los Padres 1993, 1997, 2002 TM
1993, 2000 SPOT
1997 IRS
2003 SPOT5
2010

LANDSAT TM = 30 meter
SPOT = 10 meter
IRS and SPOT5 = 5 meter
Note: Future sources of imagery may change as higher resolution data becomes available.


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Last Modified: Wednesday, 03 March 2010 at 10:43:23 EST


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