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Southern Brazil Submerged

This map reveals the depth of floodwater that covered Rio Grande do Sul in May 2024.


NASA Earth Observatory floodwater depth map by Lauren Dauphin, using FwDET data processed and provided by Dinuke Munasinghe/NASA/JPL-Caltech. FwDET development led by Sagy Cohen/University of Alabama. Primary input for FwDET includes the ARIA/OPERA DSWx-HLS data product provided by Alexander Handwerger/NASA/JPL-Caltech. HLS Version-2.0, an input of DSWx-HLS, was developed at NASA GSFC. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published May 31, 2024
Data acquired May 6, 2024

Sources:
Landsat 8 > OLI
Landsat 9 > OLI-2
Sentinel-2
Space Shuttle > SRTM
Collection:
Applied Sciences