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Visualizations of Flooding Extent in Louisiana and Texas

Satellite imagery of the Louisiana/Texas coastline after Hurricane Ike
Envisat: September 14, 2008   Full-Size Version (PDF, 21.5 MB)
Darker colors located around inland marshes possibly portray more intense flooding.

Satellite Imagery of Coastal Louisiana After Hurricane Ike

Envisat: September 14, 2008 and October 15, 2006 color composite
Full-Size Version (PDF, 34.7 MB)
Areas in blue (September 14, 2008) illustrate the possible flood extent resulting
from Hurricane Ike.


The preceeding post-Ike data was provided by the International Charter as requested by:

Teresa Howard
MAGIC Coordinator/Research Associate
Center for Space Research
The University of Texas at Austin

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