Red River delta is the second biggest rice storage in Vietnam. However, the supplied product is mostly for self-consumed of households in the region.

Winter-Spring season 2019 started in early February 2019 and will finish by late May -  early June, 2019. Observations from satellite data have shown two major dates of transplantation/seeding, which are of about 2-week gap between early and late rice transplantation. Following table shows the early estimation of rice planted area from late January 2019 to 28 February 2019.


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Tỉnh	Diện tích (ha)
Province	Area (ha)
Tp. Hà Nội	54,157
Vĩnh Phúc	12,404
Quảng Ninh	6,231
Tp. Hải Phòng	25,893
Hải Dương	49,621
Bắc Ninh	28,877
Hưng Yên	28,303
Nam Định	70,077
Ninh Bình	32,197
Hà Nam	20,062
Thái Bình	76,234
Tổng (total)	404,056

This study has been conducted by P-GIS team with following data and methods:

- Data: Sentinel-1 radar image.

- Date range: 15 Jan 2018 to 28 Feb 2019.

- Method: Phenology-based time-series analysis.