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Floods in Namibia
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Floods in Namibia

Published Mar 27, 2008

Floods

Etosha Pan Refills
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Etosha Pan Refills

For much of the year, the salt pan is bone dry. But when the wet season brings abundant rains, the large, shallow basin becomes a temporary oasis.

Published Jan 21, 2020

Image of the Day Land Water Drought

Flooding in Angola and Namibia
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Flooding in Angola and Namibia

Acquired on March 9, 2011, and March 10, 2010, these false-color images show flooding along the Angola-Namibia border in 2011.

Published Mar 10, 2011

Land Floods

Floods in Southern Africa
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Floods in Southern Africa

Channels of water flowed through normally dry northern Namibia on March 23, 2009, when this image was captured.

Published Mar 23, 2009

Land Floods

Flooding in Northern Namibia
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Flooding in Northern Namibia

Acquired March 20, 2011, and March 17, 2010, these false-color images show evidence of unusually heavy precipitation in 2011.

Published Mar 24, 2011

Land Floods

Flooding and Drought in Etosha Pan
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Flooding and Drought in Etosha Pan

Acquired at the end of July in 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012, these false-color images show changing conditions in Namibia’s Etosha Pan.

Published Sep 2, 2012

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Etosha Pan, Namibia
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Etosha Pan, Namibia

The salt-covered, dry lakebed is at the center of Namibia’s largest wildlife park and a major tourist attraction.

Published May 14, 2012

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Cycles of Wet and Dry in Etosha Pan
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Cycles of Wet and Dry in Etosha Pan

Repeated pooling and evaporation of water built this expansive salt pan in northern Namibia.

Published Sep 14, 2020

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Flooding across Northern Namibia
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Flooding across Northern Namibia

Acquired April 12, 2011, and April 22, 2010, these false-color images show differences in rainy season conditions in northern Namibia.

Published Apr 12, 2011

Land Floods

Etosha Pan, Namibia
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Etosha Pan, Namibia

Flood water in the Oshigambo River, resulting from heavy rains in Angola, appears as a gray stream entering the northwest corner of Namibia’s Etosha Pan in this astronaut photo from March 26, 2009.

Published Apr 13, 2009

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Flooding around Oshakati, Namibia
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Flooding around Oshakati, Namibia

This pair of images from the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) on NASA’ Terra satellite shows wide-spread flooding in Oshakati, Namibia, on March 28, 2009.

Published Apr 1, 2009

Land Floods Human Presence

Floods Across Africa’s Sahel
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Floods Across Africa’s Sahel

Published Aug 21, 2006

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