In recent days, the Sakha region in Russia has experienced significant wildfire activity, More than 100 wildfires spanning more than 300,000 hectares are currently active. driven by a combination of extreme weather conditions and environmental factors. The fires, which have spread across vast areas of forest and tundra, have been exacerbated by unusually high temperatures and prolonged periods of drought. These conditions have led to exceptionally dry vegetation, creating an ideal fuel for the fires.
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No words (or almost)
Visualization 12-11-4 Sentinel 2 in relation to events in and around the Gaza Strip in early October 2023. It is difficult to remain aseptic even when talking about something technical. I will only say that I am ashamed of the world today. I am ashamed of the rulers and the ignorance of those who followContinue reading “No words (or almost)”
Recuperación natural de un bosque de Pino Piñonero. Incendio en Pedro Bernado (Ávila)
En este micro vídeo he querido mostrar el proceso de recuperación natural de un bosque de Pino Piñonero (Pinus Pinea) a lo largo de tres años en Pedro Bernardo (Ávila, España). Fecha del incendio Junio 2019. Estimación previa a cuantificación: 40%. Imagenes Sentinel 2 – L2A. Usé una combinación 12-11-4. SWIR-2 (12), SWIR 1 (11), Red (4) entre las fechas de Junio 2019 y Junio 2022 a razón de una imagen al mes, seleccionando solo si ausencia total de nubes y cobertura total sobre la zona de análisis.
Wildfires in the sub-Saharan region
This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 on 8 February 2022, shows ongoing wildfires in the Boma National Park in South Sudan. Fires are common at this time of year in the sub-Saharan region.