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Oil spill off the coast of Lebanon
An estimated 30,000 tonnes of oil leaked into the Mediterranean from the Jiyeh power plant, 20 kilometers south of Beirut. The power plant was hit by Israeli air strikes on 13 and 15 July 2006. By 29 July the leaking oil had polluted a coastal zone some 130 kilometers long, north and south of the Lebanese capital.
| Type of Event: | Oil spill |
| Location of Event: | Lebanon |
| Date of Charter Activation: | 30/07/2006 |
| Charter Requestor: | European Commission Civil Protection Unit |
| Project Management: | DLR |
Products
Lebanon Oilspill Overview
Copyright: ESA 2006; NASA 2006; DLR 2006; USGS 2000 Image processing, map created 05/08/2006 by DLR. Image processing and information extraction by Telespazio in the framework of GSE MARCOAST. Analysis and map creation by DLR in the frame of GSE RISK-EOS.
150m (ASAR); 250m (MODIS); 30m (Landsat) resolution
Information about the Product
Acquired: 03/08/2006, 04/08/2006; 21/07/2000
Source:
Envisat ASAR and Terra/Aqua MODIS; Landsat 7 ETM
Lebanon Oilspill Radar Imagery
Copyright: ESA 2006; USGS 2000 Image processing, map created 05/08/2006 by DLR. Image processing and information extraction by Telespazio in the framework of GSE MARCOAST. Analysis and map creation by DLR in the frame of GSE RISK-EOS.
150m (ASAR); 30m (Landsat) resolution
Information about the Product
Acquired: 21/07/2006, 03/08/2006; 21/07/2000
Source:
Envisat ASAR and Landsat 7 ETM
Lebanon Oilspill Annotated MODIS Time Series 04/08/2006
Copyright:
NASA (MODIS Rapid Response System) Image processing, map created 05/08/2006 by DLR. Image processing and information extraction by Telespazio in the framework of GSE MARCOAST. Analysis and map creation by DLR in the frame of GSE RISK-EOS.
250m resolution
Information about the Product
Acquired: 08/04/2006
Source:
Terra/Aqua MODIS
Lebanon Oilspill Annotated MODIS Time Series 01/08/2006
Copyright:
NASA (MODIS Rapid Response System) Image processing, map created 05/08/2006 by DLR. Image processing and information extraction by Telespazio in the framework of GSE MARCOAST. Analysis and map creation by DLR in the frame of GSE RISK-EOS.
250m resolution
Information about the Product
Acquired: 08/01/2006
Source:
Terra/Aqua MODIS
Lebanon Oilspill Annotated MODIS Time Series 23/07/2006
Copyright:
NASA (MODIS Rapid Response System) Image processing, map created 05/08/2006 by DLR. Image processing and information extraction by Telespazio in the framework of GSE MARCOAST. Analysis and map creation by DLR in the frame of GSE RISK-EOS.
250m resolution
Information about the Product
Acquired: 07/23/2006
Source:
Terra/Aqua MODIS
Lebanon Oilspill Annotated MODIS Time Series 19/07/2006
Copyright:
NASA (MODIS Rapid Response System) Image processing, map created 05/08/2006 by DLR. Image processing and information extraction by Telespazio in the framework of GSE MARCOAST. Analysis and map creation by DLR in the frame of GSE RISK-EOS.
250m resolution
Information about the Product
Acquired: 07/19/2006
Source:
Terra/Aqua MODIS
Lebanon Oilspill Annotated MODIS Time Series 16/07/2006
Copyright:
NASA (MODIS Rapid Response System) Image processing, map created 05/08/2006 by DLR. Image processing and information extraction by Telespazio in the framework of GSE MARCOAST. Analysis and map creation by DLR in the frame of GSE RISK-EOS.
250m resolution
Information about the Product
Acquired: 07/16/2006
Source:
Terra/Aqua MODIS
Lebanon Oilspill Overview
Copyright:
ESA 2006; NASA 2006; DLR 2006 Image processing, map created 05/08/2006 by DLR. Image processing and information extraction by Telespazio in the framework of GSE MARCOAST. Analysis and map creation by DLR in the frame of GSE RISK-EOS.
250m (MODIS); 30m (Landsat) resolution
Information about the Product
Acquired: 01/08/2006; 21/07/2000
Source:
Terra/Aqua MODIS; Landsat 7 ETM
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