Description
The Copernicus Emergency Management Service uses satellite imagery and other geospatial data to provide free of charge mapping service in cases of natural disasters, human-made emergency situations and humanitarian crises throughout the world.
Disaster Risk Response Stage
Preparedness
Recovery
Response
Category
Flood Extent Mapping
Temporal Use
Current observation
Retrospective analysis
Input Network Member
WGCapD
Provider Organization
European Commission / Copernicus EMS
Point of Contact
Pekel Jean-François
E-mail
Send E-mail
Geographic Domain
Local
Regional
Geographic Product Locations
Global
Geographic Product Locations - Detailed
Producing Daily Global Coverage?
No
Product Delivery Latency
A few hours after the images acquisition
Data Type
Optical and SAR
Associated Capacity Development Resources
None
Tailored Service Available
Unknown
Processing Latency
Unknown
Impacted By Cloud Shadows
Unknown
Impacted By Terrain Shadows
Unknown
Input By
Sydney Neugebauer, NASA Capacity Building Program