Flood Inundation Damage Assessment System
Description
In 2021 the United Nations World Food Programme requested a Flood Proxy Map for areas of Laos impacted by the flooding. The NASA Earth Applied Sciences Disasters Program activated efforts to determine NASA resources and capabilities available in support of the event.
Disaster Risk Response Stage
Response
Category
Hybrid Tools
Temporal Use
Current observation
Input Network
CEOS
GEO
GEO
Input Network Member
NASA
Provider Organization
NASA GSFC
Point of Contact
John Bolten
E-mail
Source
Geographic Domain
Global
Regional
Regional
Geographic Product Locations
Asia/Oceania
Geographic Product Locations - Detailed
Producing Daily Global Coverage?
No
Globally Extensible
Yes
Product Delivery Latency
N/A
Data Type
Optical
Associated Capacity Development Resources
None
Product Format
GeoTIFF
Archived
Unknown
Tailored Service Available
Yes
License Type
Unknown
Spatial Extent
N/A
Spatial Scale
N/A
Caveats
N/A
Frequency
N/A
Overpass Latency
N/A
Downlink Latency
N/A
Processing Latency
N/A
Impacted By Cloud Shadows
Unknown
Impacted By Terrain Shadows
Unknown
Status
Operational
Input By
John Murray, NASA Applied Sciences
Notes
None
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