Hurricane, floods, landslides in Central America; volcanic eruption in El Salvador
Type of Event: |
Hurricane, volcano |
Location of Event: |
Central America: Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico |
Date of Charter Activation: |
05/10/2005 |
Charter Requestor: |
SIFEM-Argentina; UN-OCHA |
Project Management: |
Instituto Nacional del Agua |
Description of Event
Hurricane Stan which made landfall on the Yucatan peninsula on 1st October caused heavy flooding and landslides over the next days in Central America. More than 40,000 people were affected. 70 people were reported dead.
In El Salvador, the Ilamatepec (Santa Ana) volcano erupted on 1st October at around 8:20 local time, causing at least two deaths and affecting some 10,000 people living in areas west of the volcano.
The Charter was activated on the 5th of October to assist the end user, Centro Nacional de Registros of El Salvador. The call was extended on 7th October at the request of UN-OCHA.
Images and/or Image Products Delivered Under the Charter
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Acapetahua and Escuintla
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Acapetahua and Escuintla city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by UNOSAT
Higher resolution version
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Armenia Salvador Spot4
Source: Spot 4, 10m resolution
Acquired: 11/10/2005, 23/03/2004
Post- and pre-disaster Spot 4 images showing flooding extent
in Armenia, La Libertad, El Salvador.
Copyright: CNES 2004, 2005, distributed by Spotimage
Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina,
map created 16/10/2005
Higher resolution version
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Barra De Santiago Salvador 11Oct05 Spot
Source: Spot 4, Spot 5, 10m resolution
Acquired: 11/10/2005, 23/03/2004
Post- and pre-disaster Spot 4 and Spot 5 merged
images showing flooding extent in Barra de Santiago Salvador, Salvador.
Copyright: CNES 2004, 2005 distributed by Spotimage
Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina.
Higher resolution version |
Champerico
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Champerico city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by UNOSAT
Higher resolution version
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Champerico Post disaster Map
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Champerico city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by UNOSAT
Higher resolution version
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Chiapas Post disaster
Source: Landsat-7, Radarsat, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000 (Landsat), 10/10/2005 (Radarsat)
Background: Landsat 7 satellite image derived map
showing Chiapas prior to hurricane Stan.
Flood extent extracted from RADARSAT WS data acquired 10/10/2005
Image processing: SERVIR Project / NASA, map created 15/10/2005 by UNOSAT
USGS 2000, Radarsat Intl., 2005
Higher resolution version
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Chiapas Pre disaster
Source: Landsat-7, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat-7 satellite image derived map showing Chiapas state, Mexico.
USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 15/10/2005 by UNOSAT
Higher resolution version
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Cuyotenango
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Cuyutenango city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 13/10/2005 by UNOSAT
Higher resolution version
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Cuyutenango
Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by UNOSAT
Higher resolution version
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Do Lempa-El Salvador-11oct05-Spot
Source: Spot 4, Spot 5, 10m resolution
Acquired: 11/10/2005, 23/10/2004
Post- and pre-disaster Spot 4 and Spot 5 merged
images showing flooding extent in Do Lempa, Salvador.
Copyright: CNES 2004, 2005 distributed by Spotimage
Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina.
Higher resolution version
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El Salvador Radarsat Change DetectiontionChange Detection, El Salvador
Source: Radarsat, 15m resolution
Acquired: 26/03/2005, 07/10/2005
Before and After hurricane Stan. Radarsat data, before hurricane: 26/03/2005
Radarsat data, after hurricane: 07/10/2005
Copyright: CSA, distribution RADARSAT 2005
Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina,
map created 21/10/2005
Image processing, map created 21/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Huixtla
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Huixtla city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Mapastepec
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Mapastepec city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Motozintla
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Motozintla city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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NuevaConcepcion LaGomera
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Nueva Conception and La Gomera cities, Guatemala
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Nueva Concepion and La Gomera
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Nueva Conception and La Gomera cities, Guatemala
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Ocos
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Ocos city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 13/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Pijijiapan
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Pijijiapan city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Potonico Departemento-Chalatenango SalvadorPotonico Departemento-Chalatenango, El Salvador
Source: Radarsat, 15m resolution
Acquired: 26/03/2005, 07/10/2005
Before and After hurricane Stan. Radarsat data, before hurricane: 26/03/2005
Radarsat data, after hurricane: 07/10/2005
Copyright: CSA, distribution RADARSAT 2005
Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina,
map created 14/10/2005
Higher resolution version
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San Jose and Puerto Iztapa
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
San Jose and Puerto Iztapa cities, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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San Salvador RadarsatSan Salvador, El Salvador
Source: Radarsat, 15m resolution
Acquired: 26/03/2005, 07/10/2005
Before and After hurricane Stan. Radarsat data, before hurricane: 26/03/2005
Radarsat data, after hurricane: 07/10/2005
Copyright: CSA, distribution RADARSAT 2005
Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina,
map created 14/10/2005
Higher resolution version
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Siltepec
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Siltepec city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Tapachula Mexico
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Tapachula city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Tapachula city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Taxisco
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Taxisco city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Taxisco Post
Source: Landsat-7, Radarsat, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000 (Landsat), 10/10/2005 (Radarsat)
Background: Landsat 7 satellite image derived map
showing Taxisco prior to hurricane Stan.
Flood extent extracted from RADARSAT WS data acquired 10/10/2005
Image processing: SERVIR Project / NASA, map created 15/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
USGS 2000, Radarsat Intl., 2005
Higher resolution version
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Tejutla
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Tejutla city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 13/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Volcan Ilamatepec-07oct05-Radarsat
Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Embalse Cerron Salvador-Change Detection-Radarsat
Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Lago Guija Salvador-Change Detection-Radarsat
Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Salvador-ilogpango-Change Detection-Radarsat
Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Acapetahua and Escuintla
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Acapetahua and Escuintla city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Armenia Salvador Spot4
Source: Spot 4, 10m resolution
Acquired: 11/10/2005, 23/03/2004
Post- and pre-disaster Spot 4 images showing flooding extent
in Armenia, La Libertad, El Salvador.
Copyright: CNES 2004, 2005, distributed by Spotimage
Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina,
map created 16/10/2005
Higher resolution version
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Champerico
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Champerico city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Champerico Post disaster Map
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Champerico city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Chiapa De Corzo Chiapas
Source: Spot 4, 10m resolution
Acquired: 09/10/2005, 26/10/2003
Post- and pre-disaster Spot 4 images showing flooding extent
in Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico.
Copyright: CNES 2003, 2005, distributed by Spotimage
Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina.
Higher resolution version
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Chiapas Post disaster
Source: Landsat-7, Radarsat, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000 (Landsat), 10/10/2005 (Radarsat)
Background: Landsat 7 satellite image derived map
showing Chiapas prior to hurricane Stan.
Flood extent extracted from RADARSAT WS data acquired 10/10/2005
Image processing: SERVIR Project / NASA, map created 15/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
USGS 2000, Radarsat Intl., 2005
Higher resolution version
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Chiapas Pre disaster
Source: Landsat-7, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat-7 satellite image derived map showing Chiapas state, Mexico.
USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 15/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Cuyotenango
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Cuyutenango city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 13/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Cuyutenango
Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Huixtla
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Huixtla city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Mapastepec
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Mapastepec city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Motozintla
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Motozintla city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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NuevaConcepcion LaGomera
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Nueva Conception and La Gomera cities, Guatemala
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Nueva Concepion and La Gomera
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Nueva Conception and La Gomera cities, Guatemala
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Ocos
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Ocos city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 13/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Pijijiapan
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Pijijiapan city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Potonico Departemento-Chalatenango SalvadorPotonico Departemento-Chalatenango, El Salvador
Source: Radarsat, 15m resolution
Acquired: 26/03/2005, 07/10/2005
Before and After hurricane Stan. Radarsat data, before hurricane: 26/03/2005
Radarsat data, after hurricane: 07/10/2005
Copyright: CSA, distribution RADARSAT 2005
Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina,
map created 14/10/2005
Higher resolution version
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San Jose and Puerto Iztapa
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
San Jose and Puerto Iztapa cities, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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San Salvador RadarsatSan Salvador, El Salvador
Source: Radarsat, 15m resolution
Acquired: 26/03/2005, 07/10/2005
Before and After hurricane Stan. Radarsat data, before hurricane: 26/03/2005
Radarsat data, after hurricane: 07/10/2005
Copyright: CSA, distribution RADARSAT 2005
Processing: Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina,
map created 14/10/2005
Higher resolution version
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Santiago Atitlan and Panajachel
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Santiago Atitlan and Panajachel cities, Guatemala,
prior to hurricane Stan on 1st October 2005.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 10/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Siltepec
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Siltepec city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Tapachula Mexico
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Tapachula city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Tapachula city, Mexico.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 14/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Taxisco
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Taxisco city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 12/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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Taxisco Post
Source: Landsat-7, Radarsat, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000 (Landsat), 10/10/2005 (Radarsat)
Background: Landsat 7 satellite image derived map
showing Taxisco prior to hurricane Stan.
Flood extent extracted from RADARSAT WS data acquired 10/10/2005
Image processing: SERVIR Project / NASA, map created 15/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
USGS 2000, Radarsat Intl., 2005
Higher resolution version
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Tejutla
Source: Landsat 7, ETM+, 15m resolution
Acquired: 15/02/2000
Pre-disaster Landsat 7 satellite image derived map showing
Tejutla city, Guatemala.
Copyright: USGS 2000
Image processing, map created 13/10/2005 by Instituto Nacional del Agua, Argentina
Higher resolution version
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High-resolution imagery is available at:
 http://unosat.web.cern.ch/unosat/ |
