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Flood in Switzerland (2021-07-15)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2021-07-15 19:02:00
Event time (UTC): 2021-07-15 22:00:00
Event type: Flood (Riverine flood)

Activation reason:
Long-lasting and heavy rainfall led to a flood risk in most of Switzerland which is expected to reach its peak between July 16 noon and 17 noon 2021 with long lasting high discharge rates in water bodies.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 1
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) (2021): Flood in Switzerland (2021-07-15). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/141baec1-617b-4a8d-bd6d-bd9aed47b45e

Keywords

CEMS CHE Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR519 Flood Mapping Rapid Mapping Switzerland

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR519]: Flood in Switzerland (2021-07-15)
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
2021-08-04
Modified date
2021-08-04
Issued date
2021-07-15
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR519 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/141baec1-617b-4a8d-bd6d-bd9aed47b45e
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