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Rwanda and Congo crisis map using SPOT5 2.5m merged data - SERTIT08 charter193 spot crisis map 25k v1
21 Feb 2008
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Crisis map with urban changes detected between the February 2005 Quickbird image and the February 2008 SPOT 5 image indicated. 
The detailed road network is also  draped over the 2.5m natural colours merged SPOT 5 crisis image, acquired the 14/02/2008.
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Crisis map with urban changes detected between the February 2005 Quickbird image and the February 2008 SPOT 5 image indicated. The detailed road network is also draped over the 2.5m natural colours merged SPOT 5 crisis image, acquired the 14/02/2008.

Source:RESPOND
Country:Congo (DR)
Glide:EQ-2008-000017-COD
Link to high-Res:File size: 14.85 MB
Link to mid-Res:File size: 1.334 MB
Other map information: Size: A1 (594 * 841 mm)
Scale: 1:25,000
Source: SERTIT
Date of image: 2008-02-14
Main data source: SPOT 5
Co-ordinate System:WGS84 Geographic
Top left (X-value):28.7684
Top left (Y-value):-2.55928
Bottom Right (X-value):28.9243
Bottom Right (Y-value):-2.43155
Centre Longitude:-2.49541
Centre latitude:28.8463
KML: Link to KML file


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