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EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group Floods: For all those synthetic aperture radar fans out there - […]

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:25:51 +0100

For all those synthetic aperture radar fans out there – good news!

📡✨ The NASA–ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission team has published more than 100,000 Level-1 through Level-3 L-Band products through the Alaska Satellite Facility DAAC.

This is the second data release since the July 2025 launch. It significantly expands global coverage…

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Available NISAR Data - NISAR Data User Guide

EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group Floods: EOTEC’s first Flood Working Group meet-ups of 2026 are […]

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:30:50 +0100

EOTEC’s first Flood Working Group meet-ups of 2026 are taking place today and tomorrow (21–22 January), bringing together mission scientists from the NASA–ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission, regional leads, and community members.

The sessions highlight how NISAR will support flood monitoring and management, complemented by regional…

EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group Floods: Hi All - Just came across […]

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 23:49:20 +0100

Hi All – Just came across this update:

𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐬𝐫𝐢’𝐬 𝐆𝐄𝐎𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐖𝐒–𝐄𝐂𝐌𝐖𝐅 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐫
Esri has released an important enhancement to the 𝐆𝐄𝐎𝐆𝐋𝐎𝐖𝐒–𝐄𝐂𝐌𝐖𝐅 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 — 𝑟𝑒𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑚𝑓𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑑𝑎𝑡𝑎 is now available through the open 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐫 app.

This long-requested addition…

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Streamflow Viewer

EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group Floods: 📢 Webinar Alert — Tomorrow! AfriGEO & RSS‑Hydro: […]

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 10:59:50 +0200

📢 Webinar Alert — Tomorrow!

AfriGEO & RSS‑Hydro: Cutting‑edge flood resilience tech
🗓️ 26 Aug 2025
⏰ 14:00 EAT / 13:00 CEST
💻 Online (Zoom)

Topics: real‑time flood mapping, early warning systems, ESA‑backed CeDaRS project.

🔗 Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BUZ1VvjYT9S91bYmBv2MCw

CM BHATT posted an update in the group Floods: SWOT Two Dimensional Water Surface Elevation (WSE) A New […]

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 06:21:19 +0200

SWOT Two Dimensional Water Surface Elevation (WSE) A New Era in Flood Risk Management

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) altimetry Ka-band Radar Interferometer (KaRIN) ability to measure surface height across a swath (up to 120 km), offering a 2-dimensional view, is very important for the flood hydrologists. Flood hydrologists have…

CM BHATT posted an update in the group Floods: CSSTEAP Dehradun, India Announces […]

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 06:16:27 +0200

CSSTEAP Dehradun, India Announces
Short course on “Environmental Pollution Monitoring through Satellite Observations and Advanced Modelling” during November 17 – 28, 2025. Last date for receipt of online applications is July 30, 2025.

Apply online here : https://admissions.cssteapun.org/login.

Martyna Stelmaszczuk-Górska posted an update in the group Floods: 🌊 July 2025 Flood Working Group Meet-Ups – Meeting Notes & […]

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 17:16:04 +0200

🌊 July 2025 Flood Working Group Meet-Ups – Meeting Notes & Recordings Now Available

Dear Flood Working Group members,

Thank you to everyone who participated in our July 9–10 regional meet-ups.

We’re pleased to share the meeting summary, along with recordings from the Spotlight sessions:

📄 …

EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group Floods: 📢 Register Now for the Global Flood Partnership […]

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:24:43 +0200

📢 Register Now for the Global Flood Partnership (GFP) Conference 2025 🌊

This year’s Global Flood Partnership Conference: “The Future of Flood Resilience: Transdisciplinary Innovations in Science, Policy, and Practice” is now open for registration! This conference will foster collaboration between scientists, policymakers, and emergency managers…

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GFP annual conference, September 15-17 2025 | Global Flood Partnership

EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group Floods: 🌍Beyond the Flood: Pakistan's Sindh Province Turns […]

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 19:39:35 +0100

🌍Beyond the Flood: Pakistan’s Sindh Province Turns Disaster into Opportunity 💪

In the wake of devastating 2022 floods, Sindh Province in Pakistan faced unimaginable destruction, with one-third of the country submerged and millions displaced. Yet, from this catastrophe emerged a remarkable success story in disaster recovery. The Sindh…

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Beyond the flood: How Pakistan's Sindh province turned disaster into opportunity

In the world of emergency response, speed often means the difference between recovery and prolonged suffering. The Sindh Flood Emergency Rehabilitation Project offers crucial lessons for disaster response worldwide.

EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group Floods: 📢Spotlight: AI-Powered Flood Mapping for […]

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 21:36:45 +0100

📢Spotlight: AI-Powered Flood Mapping for Disaster Resilience

Developed through the European Space Agency’s InCubed program, FloodSENS uses machine learning and satellite data to deliver high-accuracy flood detection, even in challenging conditions like cloud cover. By integrating additional datasets like digital elevation models and water flow…

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FloodSENS: Enhancing disaster resilience through AI-powered flood mapping

Discover how FloodSENS combines AI-powered flood mapping, 3D visualisation, and trusted EO data to enhance disaster resilience worldwide.

Martyna Stelmaszczuk-Górska posted an update in the group Floods: 📢 New Publication: Estimating Flood Depth with […]

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 09:01:15 +0100

📢 New Publication: Estimating Flood Depth with Earth Observation

A new study introduces INterpolated FLOod Surface (INFLOS)—a rapid, operational tool for estimating flood depths using Earth Observation data. Now fully integrated into Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping, INFLOS enhances crisis response by providing more accurate flood depth…

Martyna Stelmaszczuk-Górska posted an update in the group Floods: 📢 Join the 4th Global Flood Forecasting & […]

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 10:57:50 +0100

📢 Join the 4th Global Flood Forecasting & Monitoring Meeting!

Dear EOTEC DevNet members,

The Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) is hosting the 4th Global Flood Forecasting and Monitoring Meeting online on April 2–3, 2025, from 13:00 to 16:30 UTC.

This event will highlight recent and upcoming developments in the Global Flood…

Martyna Stelmaszczuk-Górska posted an update in the group Floods: Dear Colleagues,We are pleased to share an update from […]

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 12:16:47 +0200

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to share an update from the Copernicus Emergency Management Service. They have enhanced their flood depth monitoring capabilities, providing us with more accurate and timely data to better manage and respond to flood events.

Key Highlights:

Improved accuracy in flood depth measurements
Enhanced…

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The Copernicus Emergency Management Service improves flood depth monitoring

Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite … Continue reading

EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group Floods: Webinar Announcement: Floods, Droughts, and […]

Tue, 14 May 2024 19:16:56 +0200

Webinar Announcement: Floods, Droughts, and Water Security

We are excited to inform you about an upcoming webinar titled “Floods, Droughts, and Water Security: How Is Water Data Critical to Climate Resilience?” organized by SERVIR Global in partnership with ResilienceLinks. This informative session will highlight how USAID and NASA…

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Webinar: Floods, Droughts, and Water Security: How Is Water Data Critical to Climate Resilience? | SERVIR GLOBAL

We're partnering with ResilienceLinks to host a webinar highlighting how USAID and NASA are strengthening access to critical water data to promote climate resilience. Join us Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 9:00AM - 10:15AM, GMT -4. Register online to attend.

Erin Martin posted an update in the group Floods: Hi Everyone! We stumbled across this interesting […]

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 20:22:46 +0200

Hi Everyone! We stumbled across this interesting training opportunity for colleagues in East Africa…deadline for applications is April 30, 2024.

FROM ICPAC: In collaboration with several European institutions, ICPAC and Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) is offering regional WRF-Hydro training as part of the…

Erin Martin posted an update in the group Floods: Hello Flood CoP members. 2024 started off right with […]

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 20:08:00 +0100

Hello Flood CoP members. 2024 started off right with a great series of meetings of our four regional floods working groups. Missed the meetings? Catch up with these summary notes: https://eotecdev.net/2024-kickoff-eotec-devnets-flood-working-group-highlights/.

Erin Martin posted an update in the group Floods: Hello Flood CoP members! We started January off right with […]

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 20:07:46 +0100

Hello Flood CoP members! We started January off right with a great series of meetings of our four regional floods working groups. Missed the meetings? Catch up with these summary notes: https://eotecdev.net/2024-kickoff-eotec-devnets-flood-working-group-highlights/.

Martyna Stelmaszczuk-Górska posted an update in the group Floods: Hello Flood Working Group Members,Happy New Year! […]

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 12:41:06 +0100

Hello Flood Working Group Members,

Happy New Year! We’re excited to share that we’ve completed three out of four regional Floods Working Group meetings. These meetings have been a great platform for sharing knowledge about using Earth Observation for flood monitoring.

We invite you to join us for the final meeting, which is focused on the…

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Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting

Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems. Zoom Rooms is the original software-based conference room solution used around … Continue reading

Martyna Stelmaszczuk-Górska posted an update in the group Floods: Interested in the latest advancements in Earth […]

Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:55:41 +0100

Interested in the latest advancements in Earth observation technology? Don’t miss the webinar on the NEW Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem. Discover how to leverage this platform for your research and applications.

📅 Save the Date: November 15, 2023

⏰ Time: 14:00 UTC

📌 Register Here: eotecdev.net/webinar-registration

We aim to reach a wide…

Erin Martin posted an update in the group Floods: Came across this article on human-centered design of […]

Wed, 01 Nov 2023 17:54:41 +0100

Came across this article on human-centered design of early warning systems. Interesting food for thought. Any reactions to this approach?

https://www.resiliencelinks.org/resources/reports/early-warning-early-action-toward-more-behaviorally-informed-early-warning

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Early Warning for Early Action: Toward More Behaviorally Informed Early Warning Systems | ResilienceLinks

This paper builds on decades of psychology and social and behavioral change theory and practice to propose a social and behaviorally informed approach to early warning system design, development, and implementation. The approach focuses on identifying proper early actions and … Continue reading

Martyna Stelmaszczuk-Górska posted an update in the group Floods: Our next round of Floods Thematic Working Group […]

Fri, 13 Oct 2023 07:44:40 +0200

Our next round of Floods Thematic Working Group meetings across all four regional Communities of Practice is just around the corner.

🌟 Spotlight: Major Update to GloFAS (v4.0) 🌟

🗓 Meeting Dates and Agenda (incl. connection link):

Africa: Oct 18,
13:00-14:15 UTC, AGENDA
Americas: Oct 18,
16:00-17:15 UTC, AGENDA

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EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group Floods: Thanks to all the colleagues who joined our July 19 and […]

Mon, 31 Jul 2023 15:57:55 +0200

Thanks to all the colleagues who joined our July 19 and 20 EOTEC DevNet community of practice flood working groups, especially Betzy Hernandez and Joao Fernandes, who filled in to lead the Americas and Europe meetings. Here’s a summary of the meetings:

Action items

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Join our online CoP task teams…

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EOTEC Secretariat posted an update in the group Floods: Follow up Message from April Floods Working […]

Tue, 18 Jul 2023 14:35:41 +0200

Follow up Message from April Floods Working Group Meetings

Thanks for another great set of EOTEC Flood Working Group meetings. Our community is getting stronger and stronger! Once again, a big thank you to Moriah Royz of Google Research for her presentation on the Flood Hub. Her answers to your questions are below.

Meeting Slides

Africa
Americas
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FloodHub