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November 23rd, 2010
Elevation Models for Emergency Response: The volcano Mount Merapi

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When we recorded a few weeks ago the very first shots with the bistatic DEM TanDEM-X formation, and the Merapi volcano was among the first targets. Of course, we had no idea that he would break a short time later and serve it to the recording already in support of crisis management.Meanwhile, there are other recordings of Merapi, where you can see the benefits of high resolution and accurate TanDEM-X-DEMs for such emergencies. Read More