DATASET

Wildfire in Saxony, Germany (2022-07-26)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2022-07-26 09:36:00
Event time (UTC): 2022-07-25 00:00:00
Event type: Wildfire (Forest fire)

Activation reason:
Several wildfires are affecting the border region of Saxon Switzerland near the Czech Republic since 25/07/2022. Currently there four larger forest fires ongoing in the district of Saxon-Switzerland/ Eastern Erzgebirge. Due to the windy conditions the fires are expected to spread quickly and additionally the mountainous area impedes access for the ground firefighting units.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 2
Grading products: 2

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): Wildfire in Saxony, Germany (2022-07-26). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/a117c828-7899-4a4d-890c-998c769c2c8c

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service CZE Czechia DEU Emergency Emergency Management EMSR610 Germany Mapping Rapid Mapping Wildfire

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR610]: Wildfire in Saxony, Germany (2022-07-26)
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
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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
2022-07-26
Modified date
2022-07-26
Issued date
2022-07-26
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR610 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/a117c828-7899-4a4d-890c-998c769c2c8c
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