Pivot irrigation crops in Orange river Valley, South Africa

Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 21 February 2022 at 08:09:51 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 23 February 2022 at 07:59:19 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Land, agriculture, irrigation, river, South Africa, RSA
Fig. 1 - S2 (23.02.2022) - View of pivot irrigated crops of Barkly West, a city along the Vaal river
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Fig. 2 - S2 (23.02.2022) - MSAVI2 computed on the same view, its shows which fields have been harvested and which others are still growing.
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Fig. 3 - S2 (23.02.2022) - The Vaal river is a tributary of the Orange river, most cropland areas in the region are built in the same way, fed by the nearby rivers.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025, processed by VisioTerra.
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