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Product ID: 1167 - 31 Mar, 2008 - English
GLIDE: CE-2008-000039-SOM
Product FOOTPRINT (LAT x LONG, WSG84 Geographic, decimal degrees)
TopLeft: 14.856585 x 40.854637
BottomRight: -1.169038 x 55.130537
This map illustrates reported incidents of piracy off the Somali coast from January to December 2007. Events in 2005 and 2006 are also shown. Map scale for A2: 1:250,000; Projection : Transverse Mercator; Datum : WGS 1984
Source(s):
Incident Data : ICC-IMB, ONI-ASAM, Garowe, Shabelle MN
Satellite Data : ASTER, Formosat, Landsat ETM, MODIS
GIS Data Sources : NGA, NASA, GIST, UNOSAT, GEBCO
Map Production : UNOSAT (12 December 2007)
(((Somali pirate operations. Partial satellite map image.)))
