The Collection 2 -

Explore how the global availability of Level-2 data simplifies long-term climate change studies and land-use mapping. 6. Conclusion: Looking Toward "Landsat Next"

Discuss how the shift from "static" emissivity values in Collection 1 to the more dynamic models in Collection 2 improves surface temperature estimates. 5. Research Tools and Applications The Collection 2

Brief history of the Landsat mission , which now spans over 50 years of Earth observation. Explore how the global availability of Level-2 data

Mention specialized tools like lakeCoSTR , designed specifically to facilitate the use of Landsat Collection 2 for monitoring environmental changes, such as lake surface temperatures. such as lake surface temperatures.