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NAMIBIA Omusati Oshana Oshikoto Region Flood Extent February and March 2009
07 Mar 2009
 Source: Respond
This map shows the flood situation in the Omusati, Oshana and Oshikoto region of March 6, 2009. The water masks were generated from analysis of TerraSAR-X and RADARSAT-2 radar satellite imagery. The masks are superimposed on a Landsat-7 ETM satellite mosaic from May 2000, July 2000 and May 2002.
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This map shows the flood situation in the Omusati, Oshana and Oshikoto region of March 6, 2009. The water masks were generated from analysis of TerraSAR-X and RADARSAT-2 radar satellite imagery. The masks are superimposed on a Landsat-7 ETM satellite mosaic from May 2000, July 2000 and May 2002.

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Namibia - This map shows the flood situation in the Omusati, Oshana and Oshikoto region of March 6, 2009. The water masks were generated from analysis of TerraSAR-X and RADARSAT-2 radar satellite imagery. The masks are superimposed on a Landsat-7 ETM satellite mosaic from May 2000, July 2000 and May 2002.


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Source:RESPOND
Country:Namibia
Link to high-Res:File size: 8.086 MB
Link to mid-Res:File size: 1.377 MB
Other map information: Size: A1 (594 * 841 mm)
Scale: 1:100,000
Source: DLR
Date of image: 2009-03-06
Main data source: RADARSAT-2
Co-ordinate System:WGS84 Geographic
Top left (X-value):15.352
Top left (Y-value):-18.46
Bottom Right (X-value):16.009
Bottom Right (Y-value):-17.948
Centre Longitude:-18.204
Centre latitude:15.6805
KML: Link to KML file


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