Public release of aerial photographs showing areas struck by sudden strong winds on September 2
Geospatial Information Authority of Japan took aerial photographs of the disaster-affected areas of Saitama Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture,and Ibaraki Prefecture where sudden strong winds occurred on September 2.
Ortho-images (aerial photographicimages geometrically corrected to be overlaid on UTM coordinate maps) and orthophotomaps (with geographic names etc, overlaid on ortho-images) based on these aerial photographs have been released publicly onGSI webpage below. The aim of these aerial photographs is to provide important information for the following purposes:
http://www.gsi.go.jp/BOUSAI/h250902-tornado-index.html(in Japanese) Aerial Photography AreaOrtho-image around Koshigaya Shi (photographed on September 9) |