DATASET

Floods in Norway (2022-01-11)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2022-01-11 23:27:00
Event time (UTC): 2022-01-13 12:00:00
Event type: Flood (Ice jam flood)

Activation reason:
The extreme weather Gyda will hit western part and central part of Norway on Wednesday 12.01.2022. The extreme weather will bring warm temperatures, wind and heavy rainfall. The combination of rainfall and snow melt is expected to cause floods in many areas. The culmination for larger rivers is expected in the very next days. A high risk of avalanches and landslides is also expected. The Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Service has been activated to monitor the flood evolution over the potentially affected areas.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 13
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) (2022): Floods in Norway (2022-01-11). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/64ce8011-cac5-40f3-b79e-c33ecc67e838

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Emergency Management EMSR557 Flood Mapping NOR Norway Rapid Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR557]: Floods in Norway (2022-01-11)
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

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WKT
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WKT
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Lineage information

No additional information

Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date
2022-01-29
Modified date
2022-01-29
Issued date
2022-01-11
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR557 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/64ce8011-cac5-40f3-b79e-c33ecc67e838
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