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Sahel Imagery Needs

smit1678 edited this page Mar 29, 2012 · 4 revisions

There is a need to obtain satellite imagery for the Sahel region. Images for all of these cities do not exist at high enough resolution to trace from Bing imagery. The highest resolution Bing imagery for the Sahel region of Afria was taken March 1, 2001.

The locations below mark priority areas for current activities being implemented in the region. These include: humanitarian aid entry/exit points, trade corridors, known refugee or IDP locations, or major cities.

Image identifiers obtained from the Geoeye Geofuse imagery catalog.

Name Collection Date Cloud Cover Ground Sample Distance Ordering identifier
Nema, Mauritania 20-AUG-2008 Sunny (0%) 0.82 2008082011105540000011619937
Kiffa, Mauritania 26-NOV-2010 Sunny (0%) 0.45 2010112611200161603031608643 (1006747)
Tidjikdja, Mauritania 3-AUG-2010 Sunny (0%) 0.44541001 20100803112934904GE10615141 (615141)
Selibaby, Mauritania 21-DEC-2010 Sunny (0%) 0.46 2010122111302561603031608385 (1012003)
Djibo, Burkina Faso 20-OCT-2000 Sunny (0%) 0.82 2000102010334430000011606345
Gorom-Gorom, Burkina Faso 23-SEP-2011 Sunny (0%) 0.47 2011092310460561603031604346 (1091865)
Dori, Burkina Faso 11-NOV-2011 Sunny (2%) 0.43 2011111110304381603031609426 (1109360)
Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso 27-SEP-2011 Sunny (5%) 0.85 2011092710435340000011627215
Zinder, Niger 30-OCT-2011 Sunny (0%) 0.42 2011103009544801603031601218 (1105171)
Diffa, Niger 31-JAN-2010 Sunny (0%) 0.47 2010013109492321603031602405 (470591)
Maradi, Niger 30-SEP-2009 Sunny (0%) 0.42838001 20090930101018710GE10382042 (382042)
Maradi, Niger 30-SEP-2009 Sunny (10%) 0.42667001 20090930100930075GE10382040 (382040)
Tahoua, Niger 11-MAR-2009 Sunny (0%) 0.43687 20090311101356695GE10207004 (207004)
Tahoua, Niger* 18-JAN-2010 Sunny (0%) 0.46895998 20100118101515304GE10461515 (461515)
Agadez, Niger 27-MAY-2009 Sunny (0%) 0.46 2009052710182861603031609226 (261164)
Abeche, Chad 8-JAN-2011 Sunny (0%) 0.46 2011010809090801603031605936 (1015917)
Mongo, Chad 11-MAY-2007 Sunny (7%) 0.8498 2007051109232840000011619316
Ati, Chad 5-MAY-2011 Sunny (0%) 0.87 2011050509232280000011610115
Gao, Mali 28-MAY-2011 Sunny (12%) 0.47 2011052810455981603031601752 (1055135)
Mopti, Mali 13-FEB-2012 Sunny (0%) 0.49 2012021310564741603031607664 (1137166)
Kidal, Mali 18-FEB-2012 Sunny (0%) 0.5 2012021810380761603031601225 (1138798)
Nara, Mali 5-FEB-2011 Sunny (0%) 0.43 2011020511064381603031609475 (1022877)

*Contains entire city, whereas other is higher resolution but only part of city.

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