Sentinel-1 sees rice paddy drop in the Mekong Delta

Monday, April 18, 2016 - 07:20 in Mathematics & Economics

Europe’s Sentinel-1A satellite has shown that the Mekong River Delta – one of the world’s major rice-growing areas – saw a significant drop in productivity over the past year, illustrating the effect of El Niño on food security.

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