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Flood Water Detection & Affected Village Estimate
for Thonegwa Township, Myanmar
Source: UNOSAT
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This map illustrates
satellite-detected flood waters over the affected Thonegwa Township (MMR013025), south of the capital Yangon, Myanmar on 7 May 2008. Standing flood waters were detected with DMC satellite imagery
acquired on 7 May 2008 at a spatial resolution of 32m. Villages and built-up settlement areas within the flood zone were identified and tabulated for the township of Thonegwa. This flood detection and
affected village assessment is a preliminary analysis & has not yet been validated in the field. Map scale for A3: 1:135,000; Projection : UTM Zone 46 North; Datum : WGS 1984
Satellite Data : DMC-UK
Imagery Date : 7 May 2008 & 15 Feb. 2005
Resolution : 32m
Image Source: DMC International Imaging Ltd.
GIS Data : USGS, NGA, FAO, Respond/Keyobs
Admin data : MIMU, WHO
Flood Analysis : UNOSAT (7 May 2008)
Map Production : UNOSAT (8 May 2008)
Satellite Data : DMC-UK
Imagery Date : 7 May 2008 & 15 Feb. 2005
Resolution : 32m
Image Source: DMC International Imaging Ltd.
GIS Data : USGS, NGA, FAO, Respond/Keyobs
Admin data : MIMU, WHO
Flood Analysis : UNOSAT (7 May 2008)
Map Production : UNOSAT (8 May 2008)
| Source: | UNOSAT |
| Country: | Myanmar |
| Link to high-Res: | File size: 3.712 MB |
| Link to mid-Res: | File size: 1.966 MB |
| KML: | Link to KML file |
