Tsunami, Sri Lanka

Description of Event

Following a 9.0 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Sumatra, a massive tsunami struck Sri Lanka on 26th December 2004, killing over 30,000 people.

Images and/or Image Products Delivered Under the Charter

Satellite map of Sri Lanka 90m resolution. Source: MNT USGS SRTM (3 arc seconds). Map produced 29/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Galle area 90m resolution. Source: MNT USGS SRTM (3 arcseconds). Map produced 29/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Tangalle-Ampara area 90m resolution. Source: MNT USGS SRTM (3 arcseconds). Map produced 30/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, lowlands of Tangalle-Ampara area 90m resolution. Source: MNT USGS SRTM (3 arcseconds). Map produced 30/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, lowlands of Galle area 90m resolution. Source: MNT USGS SRTM (3 arcseconds). Map produced 30/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Galle area Source: Landsat 7, 14/03/2001. 30 m resolution. Map produced 30/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Galle area Source: Landsat 7, 14/03/2001, 30 m resolution. Map produced 30/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Ampara area Source: Landsat 7, 26/05/2001, 30 m resolution. Map produced 30/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Ampara area Source: Landsat 7, 26/05/2001, 30 m resolution. Map produced 30/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Galle area, merged SPOT data, reference map 10m resolution. Source: SPOT 4, 14/02/2000. Map produced 30/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Galle area, merged SPOT data, reference map 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 4, 11/02/2000 Map produced 30/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Galle area, merged SPOT data, reference map 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 4, 14/02/2000 Map produced 30/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Galle area, merged SPOT data 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 4, 14/02/2000 Map produced 31/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Kumana area, reference map 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 2, 08/02/2002 Map produced 31/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Kumana area, reference map 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 2, 08/02/2002 Map produced 31/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Ampara - Pottuvil area, reference map 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 2, 08/02/2002 Map produced 31/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Ampara - Pottuvil area, reference map 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 2, 08/02/2002 Map produced 31/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Ampara - Pottuvil city, reference map 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 2, 08/02/2002 Map produced 31/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Ampara - Pottuvil city, reference map 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 2, 08/02/2002 Map produced 31/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Akkaraipattu, reference map 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 2, 08/02/2002 Map produced 31/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Akkaraipattu, reference map 10 m resolution. Source: SPOT 2, 08/02/2002 Map produced 31/12/2004 by SERTIT. Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Potentially Affected Area, east coast Source: Radarsat, 02/01/2005. Resolution: 12.5 m. Map produced 03/01/2005 by SERTIT Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Postdisaster Radarsat East coast Source: Radarsat, 02/01/2005. Resolution: 12.5 m. Map produced 03/01/2005 by SERTIT Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Radarsat Composite, Pottuvil Source: SPOT 2, 27/12/2002 and Radarsat, 02/01/2005. Resolution: 12.5 m. SPOT 2, 08/02/2002. Resolution: 10 m. Map produced 03/01/2005 by SERTIT Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Radarsat Composite, Panama Okanda Source: SPOT 2, 27/12/2002 and Radarsat, 02/01/2005. Resolution: 12.5 m. SPOT 2, 08/02/2002. Resolution: 10 m. Map produced 03/01/2005 by SERTIT Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Sri Lanka, Radarsat Composite, Akkaraipattu Source: SPOT 2, 27/12/2002 and Radarsat, 02/01/2005. Resolution: 12.5 m. SPOT 2, 08/02/2002. Resolution: 10 m. Map produced 03/01/2005 by SERTIT Higher resolution version
Satellite map of Sri Lanka Source: Post-disaster ENVISAT ASAR data. Map produced 04/01/2005 by SERTIT Higher resolution version	Satellite map of Eastern Sri Lanka Source: Post-disaster ENVISAT ASAR data. Map produced 04/01/2005 by SERTIT Higher resolution version
Satellite map, East Coast. Source: Post-disaster ENVISAT ASAR data, 14/08/2004, 01/01/2005, 04/01/2005. Map produced 04/01/2005 by SERTIT Higher resolution version
Dendron Poster: Sri Lanka Higher Resolution Version
Additional post-tsunami imagery, Sri Lanka

Higher resolution imagery is available at:
http://sertit.u-strasbg.fr/documents/asie/asia_en.html