S-3 reveals forest wildfires in Peru

Sentinel-3 OLCI FR acquired on 20 November 2016 at 15:04:37 UTC
Sentinel-3 SLSTR acquired on 20 November 2016 at 15:04:37 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): disaster monitoring, wildfire, forest fire, forestry, smoke, draught, la Niña, Peru
Fig. 1 - OLCI highlights numerous forest fires along Peru coast (consequences of la Niña ?) - 10-6-3 natural colours
2D view
Fig. 2 - Adding topography under OLCI underscores how smoke accumulates in valleys - 10-6-3 Natural colours
3D view
Fig. 3 - SLSTR reveals fires as red dots, confirming interpretations - 6-3-2 composite with enhanced contrast
2D view
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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