Monsoon rainfalls cause giant floods in Bangladesh

Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 03 March 2020 from 12:03:55 to 12:05:10 UTC
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Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 12 March 2020 from 11:40:34 to 11:40:59 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 06 July 2020 from 12:12:08 to 12:13:48 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 15 July 2020 from 11:48:52 to 11:49:17 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Emergency, flooding, flood plain, Himalaya mountain range, Bangladesh, India
Fig. 1 - S1 (03-12.03.2020) - Radar view before the return of the wet season.
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Fig. 2 - S1 (06-15.07.2020) - View acquired in mid July.
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Fig. 3 - S1 multiseason - Floods caused by the monsoon precipitations at the foot of the Himalayas show in blue.
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Fig. 4 - S1 - The wet season has not reached its apex yet, the situation is likely to worsen in the coming weeks.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025, processed by VisioTerra.
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