Our Spatial Planet

Satellite images from the 10th and 11th September show that the oil leak is much closer from the East Timor coast than expected…

Over calm water, the radar signal shows up black and differenciation between oil and water is therefore difficult as is the case in the ENVISAT data from the 8th and 11th September. Having multiple observations resolves this issue.

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