Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Rapid Mapping of European Floods


Floods across central Europe caused widespread damage in 2013. Maps based on satellite data can help emergency services plan their response to such events. Through the Copernicus Emergency Management Service, 118 maps were produced to assist in flood relief.

Video credit: ESA/DLR

Note: For more information, see Flood Mapping Highlight.

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