Description
Activation time (UTC): 2016-09-16 11:23:00
Event time (UTC): 2016-09-16 08:00:00
Event type: Wind storm
Activation reason:
According to the authorities in Taiwan, Typhoon Malakas is expectd to affect the eastern and northern parts of Taiwan, with strong wind and torrential rains on the whole day of 17 September 2016. Potential disaster hotspots have been identified in the Yilan and Hualien counties, as well as in New Taipei City.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 0
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/jrc/en
How to cite
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2016): Malakas Typhoon in Taiwan (2016-09-16). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/488f20d4-e5f1-44c8-b923-dff87f5dfadf
Keywords
Copernicus Emergency Copernicus EMS Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Emergency Management Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Service EMSR183 CEMS Rapid Mapping Mapping Taiwan Wind storm TWN
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
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| GML | <gml:Envelope srsName="http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/OGC/1.3/CRS84"><gml:lowerCorner>-180 -90</gml:lowerCorner><gml:upperCorner>180 90</gml:upperCorner></gml:Envelope> |
| GEO | POLYGON((-180 90,180 90,180 -90,-180 -90,-180 90)) |
| GEO | {"type":"Polygon","crs":{"type":"name","properties":{"name":"urn:ogc:def:crs:OGC:1.3:CRS84"}},"coordinates":[[[-180,90],[180,90],[180,-90],[-180,-90],[-180,90]]]} |
Lineage information
No additional information
Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-04-23
- Modified date
- 2021-04-19
- Issued date
- 2016-09-16
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR183
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/488f20d4-e5f1-44c8-b923-dff87f5dfadf
- Popularity
-