Description
Activation time (UTC): 2022-02-04 14:10:00
Event time (UTC): 2022-02-05 12:00:00
Event type: Storm (Tropical cyclone, hurricane, typhoon)
Activation reason:
TC BATSIRAI is currently an Intense Tropical Cyclone equivalent to a Category 3 Atlantic hurricane located around 340 km of northwest of Reunion island. The system is expected to make landfall on Saturday over east coasts of Madagascar, potentially as an Intense Tropical Cyclone (Category 3 Atlantic hurricane). The strongest winds are most probable upon landfall, on Saturday; beyond this TC BATSIRAI is expected to cause on top of the storm surge, flash flooding, followed by river flooding. TC BATSIRAI is expected to have a high humanitarian impact.
Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 3
Grading products: 6
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) (2022): Tropical Cyclone Batsirai in Madagascar (2022-02-04). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/a2de6b9f-5d90-458d-9e5c-7fda53a94703
Keywords
CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Management EMSR564 Emergency Madagascar Mapping MDG Storm 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
Type | Value |
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GML | <gml:Polygon xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml/3.2"> <gml:exterior> <gml:LinearRing> <gml:posList>44.3998059 -19.6108425 48.8263917 -19.6108425 48.8263917 -22.1817893 44.3998059 -22.1817893 44.3998059 -19.6108425</gml:posList> </gml:LinearRing> </gml:exterior></gml:Polygon> |
WKT | POLYGON ((44.3998059 -19.6108425, 48.8263917 -19.6108425, 48.8263917 -22.1817893, 44.3998059 -22.1817893, 44.3998059 -19.6108425)) |
Lineage information
No additional information
Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2022-05-20
- Modified date
- 2022-05-20
- Issued date
- 2022-02-04
- Landing page
- https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR564
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Regions and cities, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- unknown
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/a2de6b9f-5d90-458d-9e5c-7fda53a94703
- Popularity
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