Etna volcano after eruption |
This LISS-III image was acquired by the IRS-1D satellite on July 25th 2001. It shows Etna, located in the eastern part of Sicily, which entered a new phase of volcanic activity on July 7th 2001. Most recent lava flows appear in red while old lava flows can be seen in dark shades. This false color image has been generated by combining channels 5 (SWIR), 4 (NIR) and 3 (red) of the multispectral data set. To view this example in higher spatial resolution click on the image; however, please take into account that this downloads 1468 KB. | |
This image shows the same scene but uses a synthetic blue channel to create a natural colour impression. To view this example in higher spatial resolution click on the image; however, please take into account that this downloads 1819 KB. |
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