DATASET

Floods in central Portugal (2014-02-20)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2014-02-20 15:46:00
Event time (UTC): 2014-02-12 01:00:00
Event type: Flood

Activation reason:
Due to very heavy rainfalls the Lis and Alcoa River, on the center of Portugal, have overflowed and destroyed some of the dykes on those Irrigation districts.

Reference products: 4
Delineation products: 4
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) (2014): Floods in central Portugal (2014-02-20). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/4df9f33f-12f9-464a-8e1c-9042e549453d

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Emergency Copernicus Service Emergency Management Mapping EMSR072 Portugal Flood PRT Rapid Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR072]: Floods in central Portugal (2014-02-20)
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 ((-9.12927757032 39.9306169141, -8.78334545192 39.9306169141, -8.78334545192 39.4928651352, -9.12927757032 39.4928651352, -9.12927757032 39.9306169141))

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
2014-02-20
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR072 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/4df9f33f-12f9-464a-8e1c-9042e549453d
Popularity