OLCI and SLSTR unite efforts to showcase Kamchatka

Sentinel-3 SLSTR RBT & OLCI FR acquired on 07 July 2016 at 00:03:55 UTC
Sentinel-3 SLSTR RBT & OLCI FR acquired on 17 July 2018 at 23:52:51 UTC
Sentinel-3 SLSTR RBT & OLCI FR acquired on 08 April 2019 at 23:43:22 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Mountain range, volcanoes, subduction, coastal, taiga, glacier, UNESCO World Heritage, Russia, Pacific ring of fire
Fig. 1 - S3 OLCI (07.07.2016) - 10,6,3 natural colour - The Kamchatka is a cloudy, cold peninsula at the extreme east of Russia.
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Fig. 2 - S3 OLCI+SLSTR (07.07.2016) - red=(SLSTR S6), green=(SLSTR S5), blue=(OLCI 4) - It is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire.
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Fig. 3 - S3 OLCI+SLSTR (17.07.2018) - red=(SLSTR S5), green=(OLCI 17), blue=(OLCI 4) - Volcanoes form 2 parallel ranges across the taiga.
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Remote & scarcely populated, it encompasses many small glaciers.
Fig. 4 - S3 OLCI (08.04.2019) - 17,10,6 colour composite - Dense in active volcanoes, these volcanic belts are a UNESCO World Heritage site
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Fig. 5 - S3 OLCI+SLSTR (08.04.2019) - red=ndi(OLCI 17, SLSTR S6), green=ndi(OLCI 17, OLCI 8), blue=ndi(OLCI 6, OLCI 17).
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NDIs reveal nuances in this snow capped landscape.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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