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Forest fire in Santa Ursula (Tenerife), Spain (2020-02-24)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2020-02-24 21:50:00
Event time (UTC): 2020-02-23 17:14:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)

Activation reason:
On 23/02/2020, on the island of Tenerife (Canary Islands), a series of adverse weather conditions with winds exceeding 100km/h, intense mist and high temperatures that caused various fires in the north of the island. Especially intense were the fires caused in the municipality of Santa Ursula, affecting towns and tourist areas that forced the evacuation of more than 1000 people.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 1
Grading products: 1

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) (2020): Forest fire in Santa Ursula (Tenerife), Spain (2020-02-24). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/4053cdc6-7c70-491b-a6b9-f549e497e40a

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR430 ESP Mapping Rapid Mapping Spain Wildfire

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR430]: Forest fire in Santa Ursula (Tenerife), Spain (2020-02-24)
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

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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
2021-04-19
Modified date
2021-04-19
Issued date
2020-02-24
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR430 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/4053cdc6-7c70-491b-a6b9-f549e497e40a
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