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Since 1986 France has operated the highly regarded SPOT (Satellite Pour
!'Observation de la Terre) high resolution imaging satellite system. From the reports of
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), they already signed a lot of
oil spill in the world. According to the researchers and scientists, they have a great
attention in utilizing SPOT data for oil spill detection and mapping. In fact, SPOT data
have a high resolution with 1 Om x 1 Om. Furthermore SPOT data also have multichannel
bands which allows to measure oil slicks thickness. |
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