Sentinel2_California_SherpaFire_2101606_Location

Mapping Fire Scars (Burnt Areas) using the Latest Sentinel-2 Satellite Imagery

Imagery Source: Public Sentinel-2 Imagery on Amazon Web Services S3 – data download link
Imagery Provider: EU Earth Observation Programme – Copernicus
Imagery Acquisition Date: 2016-06-21
Swath Width: 290 km
Multispectral Bands:
13 bands
Spatial Resolutions: 10 m, 20 m, 60 m

This analysis and mapping contains Copernicus Sentinel-2 data (2016), and users should be aware of its disclaimer (Legal notice on the use of Copernicus Sentinel Data and Service Information).

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Figure 1: The June 2016 Sherpa Fire in Santa Barbara County, California. Imagery: Sentinel-2 colour infrared imagery composite (B8/B4/B3) at 10m resolution.

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Figure 2: The June 2016 Sherpa Fire in Santa Barbara County, California. Imagery: Sentinel-2 SWIR imagery composite (B12/B8A/B5) pan-sharpened at 10m resolution.

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Figure 3: The June 2016 Sherpa Fire in Santa Barbara County, California. Imagery: Sentinel-2 false colour imagery composite (B8A/B6/B5) pan-sharpened at 10m resolution.

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Figure 4: The June 2016 Sherpa Fire in Santa Barbara County, California. Imagery: Sentinel-2 natural colour imagery composite (B4/B3/B2) at 10m resolution.