Manila Bay

Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 19 March 2018 at 02:16:01 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 02 January 2019 at 21:46:48 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Coastal, urban, marine traffic, security, ship, delta, volcano, geohazard, mangrove, Philippines
Fig. 1 - S1 (02.01.2019) - vv,vh,ndi(vh,vv) colour composite - Surrounded by volcanic heights, Manila Bay constitutes a safe harbour for ships.
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Fig. 2 - S2 (19.03.2018) - 4,3,2 natural colour - After feeding crops & fishing farms, Pampanga River empties in the bay through its delta.
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Fig. 3 - S2 (19.03.2018) - 11,8,2 natural colour - Remnants of mangrove also occupy part of the delta near the ultra dense Manila Metro.
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Fig. 4 - S1 (02.01.2019) - vv,vh,ndi(vh,vv) colour composite - This 17m deep bay separates Manila & Quezon from the Indian Ocean.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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