Description
Activation date: 2021-04-22
Event type: Mass movement
Activation reason:
On November 14th, 2020, a major rockfall took place near Argaga beach in the municipality of Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera (Canary Islands, Spain), falling over the road of access to a tourist settlement.The scope of this service request is to demonstrate that satellite-derived data can be used to study small-medium sized rockfalls as this one occurred in La Gomera. The request includes the delineation of the event, the estimation of the volume of the mass movement and the identification of potentially instable areas susceptible to fall. Moreover, the results will support local authorities offering information about the potential hazard of the area, to carry out the adequate management plans.
Contact
Contributors
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- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en
How to cite
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2021): Rockfall risk analysis in Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera (Spain) (2021-04-22). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/05786192-9712-49e6-af9f-bca63f314e5d
Keywords
Copernicus CEMS Copernicus EMS Emergency Copernicus Emergency Management Service Risk and Recovery Mapping Activation Copernicus Service ESP Emergency Management EMSN093 Mass movement Mapping Spain Risk and Recovery Mapping Copernicus Emergency Management Service
Data access
Maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant geodatabase (GDB) and complete final report as well.
Spatial coverage
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| GML | <gml:Envelope srsName="http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/OGC/1.3/CRS84"><gml:lowerCorner>-180 -90</gml:lowerCorner><gml:upperCorner>180 90</gml:upperCorner></gml:Envelope> |
| GEO | POLYGON((-180 90,180 90,180 -90,-180 -90,-180 90)) |
| GEO | {"type":"Polygon","crs":{"type":"name","properties":{"name":"urn:ogc:def:crs:OGC:1.3:CRS84"}},"coordinates":[[[-180,90],[180,90],[180,-90],[-180,-90],[-180,90]]]} |
Lineage information
No additional information
Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-05-13
- Modified date
- 2021-05-13
- Issued date
- 2021-04-22
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSN093
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/05786192-9712-49e6-af9f-bca63f314e5d
- Popularity
-