DATASET

Iceberg in Greenland (2018-07-15)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2018-07-15 12:57:00
Event time (UTC): 2018-07-14 19:47:00
Event type: Other (Iceberg)

Activation reason:
A huge iceberg has drifted close to the Innaarsuit Settlement, in western Greenland. The situation is potentially dangerous, so the Joint Arctic Command of Greenland continues to monitoring the Iceberg movements.

Reference products: 1
Delineation products: 3
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) (2018): Iceberg in Greenland (2018-07-15). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/1a8d2718-e602-4dcf-b31f-14706a77937c

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR297 Greenland GRL Copernicus EMS Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Mapping Rapid Mapping Other

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR297]: Iceberg in Greenland (2018-07-15)
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 ((-56.1057054273 73.2074415672, -55.9997983714 73.2074415672, -55.9997983714 73.1823219004, -56.1057054273 73.1823219004, -56.1057054273 73.2074415672))

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
2018-07-15
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR297 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/1a8d2718-e602-4dcf-b31f-14706a77937c
Popularity