Description
Activation time (UTC): 2018-05-02 12:12:00
Event time (UTC): 2018-05-02 12:12:00
Event type: Other (Algae Bloom)
Activation reason:
The Caribbean is currently facing a phenomenon of sargasse algae bloom. These algae are invading the shores of Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, Saint Barthelemy, and Martinique, impacting the coastlines. Their accumulation has disastrous consequences on the environment and health while also threatening the economy. The evaluation of the extension of the phenomenon is of prime importance for the regional authorities
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 58
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
Contributors
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- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/joint-research-centre
How to cite
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2018): Algae Bloom in Antilles Islands, France (2018-05-02). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/2cbe4c84-ddf7-4812-9dd7-784a74a1be93
Keywords
CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR282 FRA France Mapping Other Rapid Mapping
Data access
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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Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-04-19
- Modified date
- 2021-04-19
- Issued date
- 2018-05-02
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR282
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/2cbe4c84-ddf7-4812-9dd7-784a74a1be93
- Popularity
-