
MONITORING OF OIL POLLUTIONS IN THE CASPIAN SEA USING SENTINEL-1 AND SENTINEL-2 IMAGES
(STEF92 Technology, 2020-09-20, Zhumabek Zhantayev, Azamat Kaldybayev, Serik Nurakynov, Nurmahambet Sydyk)
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Currently, the issue of pollution of the Caspian Sea, which is saturated with oil industry facilities, is highly relevant. Monitoring of such objects and phenomena that pose a potential and real threat of natural and man-made emergencies, such as emergency oil spills that entail significant environmental damage, is important for Kazakhstan. The main purpose of this paper is to evaluate the capabilities of SAR and optical images in the task of detecting oil spills, having tested them in the task of mapping zones wi...
