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Floods in Lower Saxony, Germany (2017-12-14)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2017-12-14 21:47:00
Event time (UTC): 2017-12-14 20:47:00
Event type: Flood (Riverine flood)

Activation reason:
Since 25.11.2017 there is an ongoing flooding event in Lower Saxony, Germany. In order to assess the current situation and improve the prognosis of the extent of this flooding event, flood monitoring is demanded.

Reference products: 3
Delineation products: 20
Grading products: 0

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) (2017): Floods in Lower Saxony, Germany (2017-12-14). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/5f13b3c8-da81-4abb-9ebb-0ed84c951d58

Keywords

Copernicus CEMS Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus Service Copernicus EMS DEU Emergency EMSR261 Emergency Management Flood Mapping Germany Rapid Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR261]: Floods in Lower Saxony, Germany (2017-12-14)
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
2021-04-19
Modified date
2021-04-19
Issued date
2017-12-14
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR261 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/5f13b3c8-da81-4abb-9ebb-0ed84c951d58
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