Oil platforms in the Norwegian Sea

Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 17 April 2019 at 11:06:29 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 14 June 2019 from 17:02:56 to 17:03:46 UTC
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Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 13 February 2020 from 06:02:24 to 06:03:14 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 21 February 2020 from 17:02:59 to 17:03:49 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Oil and gas, infrastructure, non-renewable energy, greenhouse gas, climate change, offshore, Norway
Fig. 1 - S2 (29.07.2019) - Draugen oil rig lies 100km off the coast of mainland Norway, 90km from its closest counterpart.
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Fig. 2 - S1 - red: 18.06.2019; green: 28.10.2019; blue: 13.02.2020 - Aligned platforms 300m above the seafloor, 200km from mainland.
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Fig. 3 - S1 - red: 14.06.2019; green: 24.10.2019; blue: 21.02.2020 - Several platforms aligned with the previous image along a SW-NE axis.
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Fig. 4 - S2 (17.04.2019) - A lonely platform casts its shadow over 1200m deep waters 125km north of the closest platform, 270km offshore.
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