Areas of Heavy Erosion Following Storm Daniel in Libya Detected by Satellite (IMAGE)

University of Southern California

Areas of Heavy Erosion Following Storm Daniel in Libya Detected by Satellite

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Map showing (in red) the areas where heavy erosion was detected by satellite radar images following Storm Daniel in the watersheds of Eastern Libya and how the the streams loaded with high amounts of sediment contributed to the severe damage in Derna and Susah.

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Credit to USC Center for Arid Climate Water Research Center (AWARE)

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