Satellite Atlas of Flooded Villages within Caprivi Region, Namibia (13 maps, hyperlinked)
Thu, 2 Apr 2009 20:45:05 GMT International Charter Space and Major DisastersProduct ID: 1347 - English Published: 2 Apr, 2009 GLIDE: FL-2009-000062-NAM FootPrint (Lat x Long, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees) TopLeft: -17.5833 x 24.6833 BottomRight: -17.75 x 24.05 |  |
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This 13-page hyperlinked atlas map series illustrates satellite-detected flooded villages as 30 March 2009 over the affected region of Caprivi, Namibia. An important preliminary finding of this satellite analysis is the observed flooded villages, for which individual atlas map sheets are provided. Please note, this is an initial damage assessment and has not yet been independently validadeted on the ground. Please send additions/corrections to UNOSAT. The depiction and use of boundaries, geographic names and related data shown here are not warranted to be error-free nor do they imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. UNOSAT is a program of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), providing satellite imagery and related geographic information, research and analysis to UN humanitarian & development agencies & their implementing partners. | |
| Satellite Imagery: SPOT-5
Imagery Dates: 30 March 2009 Resolution: 2.5m (Pansharpened) Source: CNES 2009 Distributed by: SPOT Image Image Processing: UNOSAT Road & Town Data: Namibia Directorate Survey & Mapping Flood Analysis: UNOSAT GIS Data: USGS, NGA, UNOSAT, SALB Pre Water: Global data (ESRI 2007) Map Production: UNOSAT (31 March 2009) Projection: UTM Zone 35 South Datum: WGS 1984 | |
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