Ensemble Framework For Flash Flood Forecasting (EF5)
| Disaster Risk Response Stage |
Forecasting
|
|---|---|
| Category | Flood Modeling |
| Input Network |
CEOS
GEO |
| Input Network Member |
NASA
|
| Provider Organization: | OU / NASA SERVIR |
| Point of Contact: | Yang Hong |
| E-mail: |  |
| Source | |
| Geographic Domain |
Regional |
| Geographic Product Locations |
Africa |
| Geographic Product Locations - Detailed | |
| Producing Daily Global Coverage? | False |
| Globally Extensible | True |
| Product Delivery Latency | near real-time |
| Data Type | Model uses elevation data along with satellite rainfall, and ET to drive surface runoff, routing, and inundation |
| Associated Capacity Development Resources | None |
| Product Format | CSVs, Gtiffs |
| Archived | True |
| Tailored Service Available | True |
| License Type | Open Source |
| Spatial Extent | Eastern & Southern Africa |
| Spatial Scale | Watershed scale |
| Caveats | Requires frequent calibration for optimum performance |
| Frequency | 3-hourly |
| Overpass Latency | NA |
| Downlink Latency | NA |
| Processing Latency | NA |
| Impacted By Cloud Shadows | None |
| Impacted By Terrain Shadows | None |
| Status | In Development |
| Input By | John Murray, NASA Applied Sciences |
| Notes | None |