Tromso, northernmost large city of the World, Norway

Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 27 September 2020 at 10:50:31 UTC
Sentinel-3 SLSTR RBT acquired on 21 December 2021 at 10:37:05 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 01 March 2022 at 16:07:45 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 02 July 2022 at 10:56:31 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Urban planning, coastal, archipelago, infrastructure, polar, Norway
Fig. 1 - S3 SLSTR (21.12.2021) - Polar twilight at the winter solstice in Northern Norway.
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Fig. 2 - S1 (24.02.2022->06.03.2022) - Tromsø lies in Northern Norway, 300 km north of the Arctic Circle.
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It is one of the most populous city in Norway with 65 000 inhabitants on its 21 km² island, 77 000 with nearby suburbs on nearby coastal areas.
Fig. 3 - S2 (02.07.2022) - Due to the limited area of Tromsøya island, it has a high density comptared to Nordic standards.
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Fig. 4 - S2 (06.03.2022) - This coastal city is hard to reach by road, being more accessible by the sea and nowadays by plane.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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