Lake extent derived from SWOT L2 HR LakeSP data compared to Sentinel-2 optical images in case lakes. (IMAGE)

Journal of Remote Sensing

Lake extent derived from SWOT L2 HR LakeSP data compared to Sentinel-2 optical images in case lakes.

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Lake extent derived from SWOT L2 HR LakeSP data compared to Sentinel-2 optical images in case lakes. The case lakes were also accompanied by their reference extents from the PLD dataset. (A) Part of Huitingshan Reservoir located in Hubei Province. (B) Daxi Reservoir located in Jiangsu Province. (C) Bayi Reservoir located in Xinjiang Province. (D) Nam Co located in Xizang Province. Ground track of SWOT orbit 495 is also shown to indicate nadir positions. Date of SWOT overpass was 2023 October 30, corresponding to orbit 495, cycle 005. Sentinel-2 image was composited within the year 2023.

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