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History
History about the establishment of AmeriGEO as an organization providing support to the Inter-American community to advance the use of EO for decision making. AmeriGEO... -
History
History about the establishment of AmeriGEO as an organization providing support to the Inter-American community to advance the use of EO for decision making. AmeriGEO... -
Precipitation Anomalies from January to March 2011 for Hispaniola
According to historic NASA/LIS data (2000 to 2010), the average maximum accumulated precipitation for the first three months of the year is around 300 millimeters; however, some... -
Runoff Anomaly, Jan Mar 2011
During the first three months of 2011, 27% of the country showed lower levels of runoff than normal for the period 2000-2010. The provinces affected by this decrease of runoff... -
Monthly Temperature Anomalies in the Dominican Republic, Jan Mar 2011
According to NASA/LIS data, the average historical temperature between January and March lies between 29 and 30 degrees Celsius. During these months in 2011, approximately 63%... -
NDVI animation for 2000-2010
For analysis purposes areas with values below 0.7 were extracted, which represented scarcely vegetated areas. This animation shows this analysis. -
NDVI Visualization for 2010
MODIS data for NDVI is shown in this visualization which allows to overlay the satellite image with the NDVI. -
Precipitation-Temperature Change Severity Index, Jan Mar 2011
This analysis is useful to identify the zones most impacted by the current variations in temperature and precipitation patterns, relative to the monthly historic variation. The... -
NDVI for 2000-2001
The following map shows average NDVI values captured by the MODIS sensor in 2000 and 2010. It is possible to observe that the values close to 1 represent vigorous vegetation and... -
Surface runoff animation
This animation uses NASA/LIS Runoff data from 2000 to 2010. In order to comprehend the full effect of the current drought, it would be necessary to evaluate runoff in the coming... -
NDVI Comparison for the Dry season 2010-2011
A comparison of NDVI data for dry seasons between March 13-20, 2010 and 2011 is shown in the following map. The eastern part of the country represents one the most extensive... -
Total Surface Runoff 2000-2010
According to the results of this map, which uses products form the NASA/Land Information System (LIS), at national level, the Provinces that have more runoff were San José de... -
Hot Spots for Dominican Republic 01 Jan-08 Apr, 2011
Hot spots were captured by MODIS sensor for the Dominican Republic from January 1, 2011 April 8, 2011. It is estimated that the amount of fires has increased over the years,... -
MODIS Hot Spots from April 6-12, 2011
This map shows the MODIS Hot spots for the first days of April. Historic analyses carried out for the Dominican Republic show that the number of fires has increased over the...