2007 San Francisco Bay Oil Spill - related image preview

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2007 San Francisco Bay Oil Spill

Five days following an oil spill in San Francisco Bay on November 7, 2007, radar imagery showed oil slicks across broad areas of the bay as well in the open waters of the Pacific Ocean.


RADARSAT-1 data ©2007 Canadian Space Agency, distributed by MDA Geospatial Services Inc. Image processing and analysis by SkyTruth. Images courtesy of SkyTruth, Ocean Conservancy, Defenders of Wildlife, and San Francisco Baykeeper.

Published December 9, 2008
Data acquired November 12, 2007

Source:
RADARSAT > SAR