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Charter Call 203 - SERTIT Product No 2. Myanmar "Nargis Typhon". South-West Yangon region.
17 May 2008
Source: UNOSAT
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RADARSAT-2 imagery were used to map water surfaces following the Nargis Typhon impacts. The flood layer is overlaid onto a SPOT5 reference image processed into natural colours. This image acquired the 2nd of March 2008 is used to map the water bodies visible before the arrival of the monsoon season. <br/><br/>CSA 2008 - RADARSAT image <br/>CNES 2008 - SPOT image <br/>USGS 2000 - SRTM DEM 90m <br/>NGA and ESRI - Other data
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RADARSAT-2 imagery were used to map water surfaces following the Nargis Typhon impacts. The flood layer is overlaid onto a SPOT5 reference image processed into natural colours. This image acquired the 2nd of March 2008 is used to map the water bodies visible before the arrival of the monsoon season.

CSA 2008 - RADARSAT image
CNES 2008 - SPOT image
USGS 2000 - SRTM DEM 90m
NGA and ESRI - Other data

Source:UNOSAT
Country:Myanmar
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