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Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Madagascar (2023-02-19)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2023-02-19 14:41:00
Event time (UTC): 2023-02-19 14:41:00
Event type: Storm (Tropical cyclone, hurricane, typhoon)

Activation reason:
Tropical Cyclone FREDDY formed south-west of the Indian Ocean - currently classified category 4 - is moving westwards towards Madagascar with maximum sustained winds of 250 km/h, as of today 10:20 CET. TC FREDDY continues moving westwards and is forecast to approach Mauritius Island and La Reunion on 20 February, before hitting the coast of Madagascar on 21 February. Heavy rainfall and strong winds are forecast in the next days over the islands.

Reference products: 2
Delineation products: 4
Grading products: 5

Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite imagery.

Contact

Email
jrc-ems-rapidmapping (at) ec.europa.eu

Contributors

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2023): Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Madagascar (2023-02-19). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/098a18a9-97fe-4976-9691-5d8ada47cec6

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Management EMSR652 Madagascar Mapping MDG Rapid Mapping Storm Emergency

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR652]: Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Madagascar (2023-02-19)
Use conditions
European Commission reuse notice 
Access conditions
No limitations 
URL 

  • All maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant vector data (SHP, KML) as well.

Spatial coverage

Type Value
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WKT 
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WKT 
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Lineage information

No additional information

Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date
2023-03-20
Modified date
2023-03-20
Issued date
2023-02-19
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR652 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/098a18a9-97fe-4976-9691-5d8ada47cec6
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