Multi-Sensor Flood Monitoring System
| Disaster Risk Response Stage |
Response
|
|---|---|
| Category | Flood Extent Mapping |
| Input Network |
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| Input Network Member |
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| Provider Organization: | DLR |
| Point of Contact: | Sandro Martinis |
| E-mail: |  |
| Source |
None
|
| Geographic Domain |
Global Regional |
| Geographic Product Locations |
Global |
| Geographic Product Locations - Detailed | |
| Producing Daily Global Coverage? | False |
| Globally Extensible | True |
| Product Delivery Latency | A few hours after data acquisition |
| Data Type | SAR (TerraSAR-X, Sentinel-1), Optical (Sentinel-2, Landsat) |
| Associated Capacity Development Resources | None |
| Product Format | GeoTiff, Shapefile |
| Archived | None |
| Tailored Service Available | None |
| License Type | N/A |
| Spatial Extent | Globally applicable |
| Spatial Scale | TerraAR-X (1-40m), Sentinel-1 (20m), Sentinel-2 (10m), Landsat (30m) |
| Caveats | Typical SAR technology limitations for flood mapping (urban areas, dense vegetation,...) and optical technology limitations (Clouds) |
| Frequency | Few days |
| Overpass Latency | 1-3 days |
| Downlink Latency | 5-12 hours |
| Processing Latency | < 2 hours |
| Impacted By Cloud Shadows | None |
| Impacted By Terrain Shadows | None |
| Status | Operational |
| Input By | Sandro Martinis, DLR |
| Notes | None |