May 08, 2024 — SoMAP Earth Intelligence — Flood Mapping
Flood Mapping with Sentinel-1 SAR: Seeing Through Cloud Cover
Optical satellites fail during monsoon season when thick cloud cover obscures flood extents for days or weeks.
Sentinel-1 SAR imagery penetrates clouds and captures flood water regardless of weather conditions, making it essential for operational flood monitoring.
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