UN-SPIDER SPACEAID: AVAILABLE SPACE-BASED INFORMATION FOR FLOODS IN BENIN

Processed on Oct 11th 2010

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Status Update: 11/10/2010

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Contacts: 

UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER:
Focal Point: 

Mr. Joerg Szarzynski
Phone (office): +49 228 815 06 77 
Email: spaceaid@unoosa.org,joerg.szarzynski@unoosa.org

Contact Point in Benin:

Mr. Abdoulaye DIEYE
GIS Officer
United Nations OCHA/ROWCA

Dakar, Senegal
Sacré-Coeur 3, VDN Villa n°9364
Tel : 33 869 85 14
Mobile : 77 569 96 54
E-mail : dieye3@un.org
Website: http://ochaonline.un.org/rowca

Coordinates of affected areas (AOI)

Geographical Coordinates for CHARTER activation request

Upper Left :
Lat:  6° 38’ 0” N
Long: 2° 21‘ 05” E   

Lower Right :
Lat: 6° 20’ 45” N
Long: 2° 36’ 12” E

International Charter Space and Major Disasters

Activation requested on 08/10/2010
Activation Request accepted: 11/10/2010
Requested by UN OCHA on behalf of UNOOSA
Link: www.disastercharter.org

 

Space-based resources:

Satellite Tasking No Satellite Sensor  Time (UTC) Area Type Status Remarks/
Products
1 ENVISAT ASAR 11/10/2010 10:13

Upper Left :
Lat:  6° 38’ 0” N
Long: 2° 21‘ 05” E   

Lower Right :
Lat: 6° 20’ 45” N
Long: 2° 36’ 12” E

 Post-disaster Acquired ESA*

* Please contact spaceaid@unoosa.org for more information.

  

Situation reports:

UN-OCHA:
Link: http://www.reliefweb.int/

 

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