Description
Activation date: 2020-02-17
Event type: Wind storm
Activation reason:
This activation follows a windstorm occurred in the Gorenjska Region, Slovenia, which caused severe damages to the woods in the area surrounding the airport of Ljubljana. The event hit the area twice: on the 5th and 6th of February 2020, and few days later, on the 10th and 11th of February 2020. The Authorized User requested the damage assessment of woods within the area of interest.Proposed solution and resultsGeneration of a post-event DSM (5m GSD, 0.71 m RMSE).Detailed damage assessment by photo-interpretation of VHR Optical satellite images.Impact assessment analyses through the comparison with the reference forest stand dataset. Figure 1 - Detail of the post-event DSM Figure 2 - Affected areas per damage grade per forest stand Figure 3 - Two examples of tree cover affected areas. Red areas represent destroyed tree cover areas Destroyed tree cover area [ha]Moderate damage tree cover area [ha]Possible damage tree cover area [ha]Total affected area [ha]Affected growing stock [m3]64.1016.001.5081.60188834.43
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) (2020): Windstorm in Kranj, Slovenia (2020-02-17). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/21378327-1001-4162-90c8-603421abd6c4
Keywords
Copernicus Emergency Management Service EMSN070 Emergency Copernicus Emergency Management Service Risk and Recovery Mapping Activation CEMS Emergency Management Mapping Copernicus Copernicus EMS Risk and Recovery Mapping Slovenia Copernicus Service SVN Wind storm
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 |
|---|---|
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| GEO | POLYGON((14.346476 46.303031,14.526707 46.303031,14.526707 46.179675,14.346476 46.179675,14.346476 46.303031)) |
| GEO | {"type":"Polygon","crs":{"type":"name","properties":{"name":"urn:ogc:def:crs:OGC:1.3:CRS84"}},"coordinates":[[[14.346476,46.303031],[14.526707,46.303031],[14.526707,46.179675],[14.346476,46.179675],[14.346476,46.303031]]]} |
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Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-04-23
- Modified date
- 2021-04-12
- Issued date
- 2020-02-17
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSN070
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/21378327-1001-4162-90c8-603421abd6c4
- Popularity
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