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Flooding patters: Seeing wetlands in South Sudan from space

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (Jaxa) supplied remote sensing data to the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) to elaborate an up-to-date map of the Sudd, one of the larg

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Wed, 06/02/2013 - 12:34
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IWMI
latitude: 
7.79808
longitude: 
30.7617
Processed on Feb 6th 2013

ADRC: Booklet on space-based information for Tsunami Assessment

UN-SPIDER's Regional Support Office located in Japan, ADRC (Asian Disaster Reduction Centre), is in the process of producing the booklet "Considerations for effective use of space-based inform

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Mon, 03/09/2012 - 10:17
Processed on Sep 3rd 2012

NASA's TRMM Satellite Sees Deadly Tornadic Thunderstorms in Southeastern U.S.

Tornadoes are expected to accompany severe storms in the springtime in the U.S., but this time of year they also usually happen.

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Mon, 21/11/2011 - 12:25
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NASA
latitude: 
33.303
longitude: 
-81.5515
Processed on Nov 21st 2011

Ocean Temperatures Can Predict Amazon Fire Season Severity

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Fri, 11/11/2011 - 10:07
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NASA
latitude: 
38.9968
longitude: 
-76.8487
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Remote sensing based tech being introduced to forecast floods

An advanced level remote sensing based climate and flood warning technology is being introduced to upgrade flood management of Pakistan.

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Fri, 12/08/2011 - 16:51
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The News
latitude: 
33.7182
longitude: 
73.0605
Processed on Aug 12th 2011

NASA's TRMM Satellite Sees a Well-Organized, Major Typhoon Songda

Typhoon Songda was east of the Philippines when the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite had an early evening view on May 25, 2011 at 0903 UTC (05:03 EDT) and saw good organization

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Thu, 26/05/2011 - 16:24
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e! Science News
Processed on May 26th 2011

DAICHI (ALOS) Operation Completion

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) had been trying to communicate with the Advanced Land Observing Satellite "DAICHI" (ALOS) for about three weeks after it developed a power ge

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Fri, 13/05/2011 - 16:57
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JAXA
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Natural Disaster in Japan Emphasises Need for International Networking Among Geo Experts

Up-to-date geodata is essential if rescue services are to reach the disaster-struck regions and provide help as fast as possible.

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Wed, 13/04/2011 - 15:07
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POB
Processed on Apr 13th 2011

DubaiSat-1 images help UN efforts in Japan

Processed on Mar 29th 2011

The Emirates Institution for Advanced Science & Technology (EIAST), the UAE’s premier scientific and technology organisation, has provided recent images of Japan from its UAE-owned and op

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Tue, 29/03/2011 - 10:39
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DubaiSat-1 images help UN efforts in Japan
latitude: 
36.2048
longitude: 
138.253

Satellite Communications Using the KIKU No. 8 to Support Disaster Measures following the Tohoku Region Pacific Ocean Coastal Earthquake

On March 24, JAXA set up a ground antenna and the movable test communication terminal for the KIKU No.

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Thu, 24/03/2011 - 15:03
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JAXA on March 24,2011
latitude: 
36.2048
longitude: 
138.253
Processed on Mar 24th 2011