parseLandSat8MetaDa​ta(filename)

Version 1.3.0.0 (2.82 KB) by Mohammad Abouali
Parsing LandSat 8 Meta Data
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Updated 2 Dec 2014

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This function parses the meta data of Land Sat 8 and returns all fields as a structure.
Example:
mdata=parseLandSat8MetaData('LC80270292014198LGN00_MTL.txt')
disp(mdata.L1_METADATA_FILE.PROJECTION_PARAMETERS)
MAP_PROJECTION: 'UTM'
DATUM: 'WGS84'
ELLIPSOID: 'WGS84'
UTM_ZONE: 15
GRID_CELL_SIZE_PANCHROMATIC: 15
GRID_CELL_SIZE_REFLECTIVE: 30
GRID_CELL_SIZE_THERMAL: 30
ORIENTATION: 'NORTH_UP'
RESAMPLING_OPTION: 'CUBIC_CONVOLUTION'

Cite As

Mohammad Abouali (2026). parseLandSat8MetaData(filename) (https://uk.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/48614-parselandsat8metadata-filename), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2014b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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Version Published Release Notes
1.3.0.0

- just adding a photo for this file.
1.2.0.0

- Making sure all groups and sub groups where processed properly (So there was an END_GROUP for each GROUP.)
1.1.0.0

- Removing a bug in the code that was complaining about meta data although it was complete.
1.0.0.0