With 59% of cloud cover, SAD detected 101 square kilometers of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. Fonseca, A., Martins, H., Souza Jr., C., Sales, M., & Veríssimo, A. 2014. . Forest Transparency for the Brazilian Amazon (april 2014) (p. 10). Belém: Imazon.

The Forest Transparency Bulletin with information on deforestation and forest degradation detected by the Deforestation Alert System (SAD),will not be released for the month of February 2014,because of the high cloud cover over the Legal Amazon (around 76%), which hindered monitoring of satellite images (Figure 1).

The forest degradation accumulated in the period from August 2013 to January 2014 totaling 531 square kilometers. Fonseca, A., Martins, H., Souza Jr., C., Sales, M., & Veríssimo, A. 2014. . Forest Transparency for the Brazilian Amazon (january 2014) (p. 11). Belém: Imazon.

SAD were detected only 56 square kilometers of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. 59% of the forest area of ​​the Brazilian Amazon was covered by clouds. Martins, H., Fonseca, A., Souza Jr., C., Sales, M., & Veríssimo, A. 2013. Forest Transparency for the Brazilian Amazon (December 2013) (p. 11). Belém.