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Rivermouths and Sediments from Bangladesh to Myanmar
Bangladesh and Myanmar - February 2nd, 2009 Although this image is centered on Myanmar (Burma), it is particularly interesting to observe the mouths of the Ganges River (top left), in Bangladesh, and...
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The Ganges and Jamuna Rivers Flowing into the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Bay of Bengal - March 24th, 2009 In the lower part of this image, many rivermouths can be seen pouring brown sediments into the Bay of Bengal, along the coasts of Bangladesh and northeastern India. The...
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The Ganges River Crossing the Lower Gangetic Plain, Bangladesh
Bangladesh - September 6th, 2009 The Ganges River flows east across the Gangetic Plain of northern India into Bangladesh. Here, a portion of the 2,510 km (1,560 mi) river in Bangladesh can be observed....
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Brahmaputra River Emptying Sediments into Bay of Bengal, by Bangladesh
Bangladesh - January 8th, 2010 Sediments from several rivers enter the Bay of Bengal and create a thick tan stain in its waters off the coasts of Bangladesh (center) and northeastern India (lower...
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Sarayu, Ghaghara and Ganges Rivers, Northern India
India - March 5th, 2010 Both the Ganges and Sarayu Rivers can be seen flowing across the Gangetic Plain, south of the Himalayas, in this image of northern India. The Sarayu, identifiable by its almost...
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Veiled Skies Over the Indo-Gangetic Plain Below Himalayas, India
India - June 2nd, 2010 Smoke veils the Gangetic Plain at the foot of the Himalayas in northern India, south of Nepal and Tibet, China. This area of the plain frequently appears smoky due to...
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Sediments off the Coast of Bangladesh – November 21st, 2010
Bangladesh - November 9th, 2010 The country of Bangladesh is located in the low-lying Ganges–Brahmaputra River Delta or Ganges Delta. This delta is formed by the confluence of the Ganges (local name...
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Ganges River Flowing Across Northern India
India - March 17th, 2011 The Ganges River flows across the top of this image of India, appearing as a tan line flowing southeastward from the Himalayas and (visible in the full image) then almost due...
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Mouths of the Ganges by Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh – July 31st, 2011
Bangladesh - July 23rd, 2011 Bangladesh has about 700 rivers, which generally flow south. The larger rivers serve as the main source of water for cultivation and as the principal arteries of commercial...
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Rivers Crossing Bangladesh and Flowing into Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta –...
Bangladesh - October 30th, 2011 Bangladesh is in the low-lying Ganges–Brahmaputra River Delta or Ganges Delta. Here, several rivers can be seen flowing across the country, carrying tan sediments to...
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Sediments in Ganges Delta and Gulf of Martaban, Bangladesh and Myanmar –...
Myanmar and Bangladesh - November 8th, 2011 Two large, sediment filled bays can be seen in this image of Bangladesh (left) and Myanmar (right). Visible in southern Myanmar is the Gulf of Martaban,...
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Hoogly River and Sundarbans, Coastal India and Bangladesh – December 4th, 2011
India - November 26th, 2011 Rivers in West Bengal, India and Bangladesh can be observed on the right side of this image, empyting sediments into the Bay of Bengal. Visible near the image center is the...
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Haze Over Bangladesh and Northeastern India
Bangladesh - January 26th, 2012 Smoke and haze hang over northeastern India and Bangladesh, stretching from the valley of the Brahmaputra River, south of the Himalayas, down to the Bay of Bengal. Haze...
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Kathmandu Surrounded by Himalayas in Nepal – April 26th, 2012
Nepal and India - January 9th, 2012 The white area surrounded by the Himalayas in the center of the top part of this orthorectified wide-swath ASAR image is the city of Kathmandu, Nepal. The city...
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Smoke Reaching Towards Mouths of Ganges River, Bangladesh
India – November 13th, 2012 Smoke from the fires that have been blazing in northern India since the beginning of the month (click here for previous images) drifts eastward, reaching Bangladesh. There,...
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Smoky Haze Over Mouths of Ganges River, India and Bangladesh – December 4th,...
Bangladesh – December 2nd, 2012 Smoke from agricultural fires in India blowing eastward over Bangladesh creates a hazy veil above the mouths of the Ganges River. The 2,525 km (1,569 mi) long river...
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Smoke Thinning As It Follows Ganges River Eastward, India and Bangladesh
India and Bangladesh – December 4th, 2012 A band of smoke floats across this image, parallel to the Himalayas. The smoke appears thicker to the west, closer to the area of origin: fires in northwestern...
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Smoke Continues to Plague India and Bangladesh
USA – December 13th, 2012 Smoke from agricultural fires continues to plague northern India and its eastern neighbor, Bangladesh. Here, the smoke is in fact thickest over the latter state, obscuring...
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Sediments by Mouths of Ganges and in Gulf of Martaban, Bangladesh and Myanmar
Myanmar and Bangladesh – December 17th, 2012 Sediments full the Gulf of Martaban, in southern Myanmar, appearing as a tan triangular indentation along the coastline in the lower right quadrant. Visible...
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Haze Across Northern India and Bangladesh
Bangladesh – December 17th, 2012 Smoky haze spreads from northern India eastward into Bangladesh, filling the lowlands south of the Himalayas and valleys along rivers such as the Brahmaputra, in...
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Striped Patterns in Smoke Over Bay of Bengal
Bangladesh – December 18th, 2012 As smoke blows southward, across the mouths of the Ganges River, in Bangladesh, and over the Bay of Bengal, it takes on a striped appearance. These rows of parallel...
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Smoke Over Bay of Bengal, India
India and Bangladesh – December 28th, 2012 Smoke blows over northeastern India, near the border with Bangladesh, and over the Sundarbans mangrove forest and the mouths of the Ganges River. The smoke is...
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Months After Onset of Fires, Smoke Continues to Plague India and Bangladesh –...
Bangladesh – January 6th, 2013 Smoke from agricultural fires continues to plague northern India and its eastern neighbor, Bangladesh. Eosnap has been observing this thick cloud of smoke since late...
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Haze Over Bangladesh and Bay of Bengal
Bangladesh – January 17th, 2013 Haze continues to hover over northern India and Bangladesh, blowing across the mouths of the Ganges River and over the Bay of Bengal. Such haze is common in winter, as...
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Haze Clinging to Slopes of Himalayas, India and Bangladesh
India – January 11th, 2013 Haze clings to the southern slopes of the Himalayas in northern India and spreads southward over the Ganges River in Bangladesh. The tall peaks prevent it from blowing...
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