Kenya for Jamhuri Day

Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 27 August 2017 at 07:52:11 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 03 November 2017 at 07:50:49 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 20 November 2017 at 07:42:09 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 30 November 2017 at 03:10:53 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Land, forestry, moutain, volcano, urban, city, capital, water colour, Turbi, Nairobi, Mount Kenya, Lake Victoria
Fig. 1 - Sentinel 2A (20.11.2017) - 11,8,2 colour composite - Turbi Forest, Northern Kenya's border.
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Fig. 2 - Sentinel 1B (30.11.2017) - vv,vh,ndi (vh,vv) - 5199m high Mount Kenya, highest mountain in Kenya, 2nd highest in Africa.
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The tree line delimits the forest (green) from the bare soil (brown) while at the top patches of snow (neon green) remain.
Fig. 3 - Sentinel 2A (27.08.2017) - 8,11,2 colour composite - Nairobi, capital of Kenya.
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Fig. 4 - S2A (03.11.2017) - 4,3,2 Natural colour composite - Northeastern bassin of the Lake Victoria.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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