DATASET

Floods in Norway (2017-10-20)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2017-10-20 16:26:00
Event time (UTC): 2017-10-21 09:00:00
Event type: Flood (Riverine flood)

Activation reason:
Heavy rains in Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder regions have raised an orange level flood alert in the area. Many landslides events are expected, some with considerable consequences, as well as extensive flooding, erosional damage and flood damage in prone areas.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 8
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 Norway (2017-10-20). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/05e98f29-67fb-4526-a13e-4b29005fef50

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR251 Flood Mapping NOR Norway Rapid Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR251]: Floods in Norway (2017-10-20)
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
GML
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GML
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WKT
POLYGON ((6.85472590152 59.2290213194, 9.70878756265 59.2290213194, 9.70878756265 57.9379335325, 6.85472590152 57.9379335325, 6.85472590152 59.2290213194))

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
2017-10-20
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR251 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/05e98f29-67fb-4526-a13e-4b29005fef50
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