Estuaries in north-west Sierra Leone

Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 18 August 2017 at 19:07:41 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 18 August 2017 at 19:08:06 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 03 March 2018 at 11:09:39 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Coastal, forestry, hydrology, mangrove, river estuary, water colour, Ramsar wetland, Sierra Leone
Fig. 1 - S2 (03.03.2018) - 12,11,2 colour composite - Sierra Leone River estuary, a Ramsar wetland, & Western Area National Park.
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Fig. 2 - S1 (18.08.2017) - vv,vh,ndi(vh,vv) colour composite - Mouth of Little Scarcies River, north of Sierra Leone..
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Fig. 3 - S2 - 12,11,2 colour composite - Mangrove forest and marshes make up most of this estuary.
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Fig. 4 - S2 - 8a,5,4 colour composite - This NIR, red edge, red composite evidences subtle changes in vegetation.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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