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EMERGENCY SERVICES. COPERNICUS EMS Awareness & Demonstration Athens, 12-14 May 2014. This initiative is implemented by the “GIO Lot2 User Uptake” Project founded by the European Commission. November 26th, 2012 16:30 UTC. After heavy rain, rivers were overflowing. T he Severn
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EMERGENCY SERVICES COPERNICUS EMSAwareness & DemonstrationAthens, 12-14 May 2014 This initiative is implemented by the “GIO Lot2 User Uptake” Project founded by the European Commission
November 26th, 2012 16:30 UTC After heavy rain, rivers were overflowing. The Severn River was of particular concern. Gloucestershire received almost a whole month's rain in two days.
November 29th, 2012 16:05 UTC Local Civil Protection authorities ask for satellite based support to the UK Cabinet Office… …that activates GIO Emergency Service soon after receiving the request. 3 days after ERCC
November 29th, 2012 17:01 UTC Satellite Data are required to ESA and the Procurement and Production Plan is quickly provided to the User… 1 hour later
November 30th, 2012 00:26 UTC Delivery of the the first post flood image (COSMO- SkyMed 27/11/2012), available for flood analysis Radar images are not of immediate understanding, need interpretation… …but GIO Emergency Provider has the skills to extract information… …and put it in a user friendly fashion: a MAP combining reference data with crisis information. 8 hours later
November 30th, 2012 00:30 UTC In the same day arrived another post flood image (COSMO-SkyMed 28/11/2012), that was used to monitor the most critical areas …and a second information on current flood extent was provided to the User. Some minutes later
Copernicus EMS Service Overview RUSH Service High level of urgency Active 24/7 NON RUSH Service Low level of urgency Mapping Validation
GIO EMS stakeholders DG Enterprise Copernicus Unit Overall program coordination and political steer Authorised Users: National Focal Points, they can submit a request for activation to the ERCC ESA EO data via a delegated act from the Commission (GSC-DA Program) DG ECHO 24/7 Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) accepts / denies requests for activation DG JRC Technical supervision of operations and Contract management
GIO EMS service The service can be activated in… • Floods • Earthquakes • Fires • Severe Storms • Tsunamis • Technological disasters • Humanitarian crises The generation of cartographic products (maps) are based on the use of remote sensing data: • Optical Images • SAR images
GIO EMS RUSH – Product Portfolio Requests from users are classified in the following types: Type 1: Reference Type 2: Reference + Delineation Type 3: Reference + Delineation + Grading Reference Delineation Grading Each map type has to be provided at two different scales: Overview 1:25.000 1:50.000 1:100.000 1:200.000 1:500.000 Detail 1:5000 1:10.000 1:15.000 1:20.000 1:25.000
GIO EMS Non RUSH – Product Portfolio Product types: Reference Maps Reference Pre-disaster Situation Maps Reference Maps Post-disaster Situation Maps Pre-Disaster Technical Specification: • Overview maps • Scale 1:25.000 – 1:500.000 • Area approx. 200 – 100.000 km2 • Detail maps • Scale 1:5.000 – 1:25.000 • Area approx. 10 – 200 km2 Reference RISK evaluation Post-Disaster
Service Request Completion AU’s trigger the service by compiling a Service Request Form • Editable pdf version to be sent as an e-mail attachment to ERC at: ECHO-ERCC@ec.europa.eu • The SRF Compilation and delivery is followed up with a phone alert to ERC: +32 229 21112
How the Service Works: A Typical Timeline T3 = T2 + 3/8 hours • Factors affecting service timeliness: • User triggering delay • Satellite image availability latency • Weather conditions, when optical images are needed T2 = T1 + 1 day T1 = T0 + 1 day Products Delivery to AU/ASCU EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS T0 Courtesy of JRC
Activationtimeline: EMSR004.Earthquake in Italy 02:00 UTC First grading maps provided over 14 AOIs 12:30 UTC First reference maps available 06:30 UTC Updated grading maps provided over 14 AOIs Output products May 2012 Day 24 31 20 22 26 28 30 Input data 10:50 UTC WV-2 acquisition (cloudy) 18:50 UTC Aerial data available 11:00 UTC WV-2 acquisition (cloud free) 02:10 UTC Earthquake! 05:40 UTC Second earthquake! 11:00 UTC WV-2 acquisition (cloudy) 10:00 UTC GIO ACTIVATION 12:00 UTC Aerial survey
Activationtimeline: EMSR009.Flood in Sweeden 13:20 UTC REF+DEL map 2 AOIs delivered 08:00 UTC REF+ DEL map 3rd AOI delivered Output products July 2013 Day 13 7 9 12 8 11 10 12:56 UTC GIO Activation 14:13 UTC AU Aerial data for REF maps 22.00 UTC Flood in Sweeden 16:47 UTC Satellite data request to ESA 16:47 UTC Monitoring Request • First available map: • 3,5 days after the event • 2 day after service activation 10:37 UTC Satellite data availability Input data
Activationtimeline: EMSR045.Flood in CzechRep. 18:29 UTC 1^ REF map delivered 03:27 UTC 1^ DEL map delivered Output products June 2013 Day 3 5 7 4 6 13:50 UTC GIO Activation 13:34 UTC AU WMS for REF maps 10:00 UTC Flood in Czech Republic 16:09 UTC Satellite data request to ESA • First available map: • 3,5 days after the event • 1 day and few hours after service activation 18:18 UTC CSK proactive acquisition Input data
Activation Timeline: EMSR.046.Flood in Hungary 19:25 UTC 1^ DEL map delivered 05:21 UTC 1^ REF map delivered Output products June 2013 Day 4 5 6 7 15.45 UTC GIO Activation 04:59 UTC Radarsat-2 acquisition 13:58 UTC AU WMS for REF maps 13:00 UTC Flood in Hungary 19:10 UTC Satellite data request to ESA • First available map: • 2,5 days after the event • 1 day and few hours after service activation 09:49 UTC Radarsat-2 acceptance Input data
Activation Timeline: EMSR050.Fire in Portugal 15:15 UTC MONIT0R 1 1^ DEL map and 1^ GRAD map delivered 16:16 UTC 1^ DEL map and 1^ GRAD map delivered 21:35 UTC 1^ REF map delivered Output products July 2013 13 Day 9 12 10 11 • First available map: • 2,5 days after the event • 1,5 days after service activation 12:34 UTC GIO Activation 10:12 UTC Deimos&WV2 acquisition 11:13 UTC GeoEye acquisition 12:47 UTC Fire in Portugal 13:08 UTC Satellite data request to ESA 14:11 UTC GeoEye delivery 12:14 UTC Deimos&WV2 delivery Input data 18:22 UTC AU WMS for REF maps
GIO RUSH Activations Inside Europe Outside Europe
Operational Functional Contacts The ECHO duty officers Mail: ECHO-ERCC@ec.europa.eu Phone: +32 229 21112 The Geospatial Emergency Management TEAM RUSHMail: gio-ems-rush@jrc.ec.europa.eu Non RUSH Mail:gio-ems-nonrush@jrc.ec.europa.eu Afterthe ECHO-ERCC activationreceipt and authorization RUSH mode The GIO EMS TEAM on duty operator Mail: rush@ems-gmes.eu WEB: http://emergency.copernicus.eu/mapping Phone: +39 06 4069 4500