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"1) Digital Elevation Model (DEM) and Mapping", "2) Land Use Monitoring and Land Cover Classification", "3) Disaster Monitoring", "4) Geological Surveying and Mineral Resource Exploration", "5) Terrestrial Ecosystem and Forestry Management", "6) Oceanography and Coastal Zone Related Research", "7) Snow and Ice Related Research", "8) Agriculture Management", "9) Hydrology and Water Resource Management", "10) Application Research using Geographical Information", "11) PRISM / AVNIR-2", "12) PALSAR", "13) Thailand (JAXA-GISTDA collaboration)",

3) Disaster Monitoring

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Jun. 17, 2008
PALSAR
Myanmar
Flood
In order to highlight land surface changes, color composite images are created. Fig.2 left is a color composite representing the change between Apr. 19 and June 4, 2008, where the June 4 image is allocated in RED and GREEN channels and the April 19 in a BLUE one. BLUE color in the figure shows the flooded area expected and it spread out 20-100km inland from the coasts.

Myanmar flood water observation by PALSAR (II).


May 9, 2008
PALSAR
Myanmar
Flood
A color composite of the pre- and post-disaster images, RED and GREEN for after the flood of May 6 and BLUE for the before of Apr. 24.

Myanmar flood water observation by PALSAR.


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