NASA Terra Images: Flooding from Tsunami near Sendai, Japan
“NASA’s Terra satellite’s first view of northeastern Japan in the wake of a devastating earthquake and tsunami reveal extensive flooding along the coast. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) acquired the top image of the Sendai region on March 12, 2011, at 10:30 a.m. The lower image, taken by Terra MODIS on February 26, 2011, is provided as a point of reference.”
– DLR Disaster Extent Map: Japan, Sendai Airport – Earthquake/Tsunami
– NOAA Animation: Honshu Tsunami Propagation Across The Pacific Basin
– Image: NOAA Model of Honshu Tsunami Event
– NASA Shows Topography of Tsunami-Damaged Japan City
