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Tropical Cyclone Fani in Eastern India (2019-05-02)

Collection: CEMS-RM : CEMS Rapid Mapping 

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2019-05-02 15:51:00
Event time (UTC): 2019-05-03 06:00:00
Event type: Storm (Tropical cyclone, hurricane, typhoon)

Activation reason:
Tropical Cyclone (TC) Fani is expected to be the strongest tropical cyclone in 20 years to hit India and is barreling towards 100 million people on its East coast, prompting emergency evacuations. On 02.05.2019 TC Fani's winds of 215 kph with gusts of 260 kph make it a Category 4 cyclone (Saffir-Simpson scale). It is expected to make landfall in Odisha state midday Friday (03/05/2019) but severe storm force winds are already lashing parts of Andhra Pradesh and will soon reach the Odisha coast.

Reference products: 0
Delineation products: 3
Grading products: 5

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) (2019): Tropical Cyclone Fani in Eastern India (2019-05-02). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/fd08c91e-7bb9-4e99-b151-847c67bc6bb4

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Emergency Management EMSR357 IND India Mapping Rapid Mapping Storm Emergency

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR357]: Tropical Cyclone Fani in Eastern India (2019-05-02)
Use conditions
European Commission reuse notice 
Access conditions
No limitations 
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  • 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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Lineage information

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Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date
2021-04-19
Modified date
2021-04-19
Issued date
2019-05-02
Landing page
https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR357 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency
unknown
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/fd08c91e-7bb9-4e99-b151-847c67bc6bb4
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