Multi-Scale Flood Monitoring and Assessment Services for West Africa (MiFMASS)

Description
The aim of MiFMASS is to enhance the efficiency of flood monitoring, assessment and management in West Africa by providing Earth Observation based services on near real time basis to disaster management organizations and boosting their human capacity to adapt to these services.
Disaster Risk Response Stage
Recovery
Response
Category
Hybrid Tools
Temporal Use
None
Input Network
CEOS
Input Network Member
WGCapD
Provider Organization
Global Monitoring for Environment and Security and Africa (GMES & AFRICA) and Centre for Space Science and Technology Education (CSSTE)
Point of Contact
Unknown
E-mail
Source
Geographic Domain
Regional
Geographic Product Locations
Africa
Geographic Product Locations - Detailed
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cabo Verde
Côte d'Ivoire
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Liberia
Mali
Mauritania
Niger
Nigeria
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Togo
Producing Daily Global Coverage?
No
Globally Extensible
Unknown
Product Delivery Latency
Unknown
Data Type
Sentinel data + rainfall data, also some data from ALOS
Associated Capacity Development Resources
None
Product Format
APP and SMS
Archived
Unknown
Tailored Service Available
Unknown
License Type
Unknown
Spatial Extent
Unknown
Spatial Scale
Unknown
Caveats
Unknown
Frequency
Unknown
Overpass Latency
Unknown
Downlink Latency
Unknown
Processing Latency
Unknown
Impacted By Cloud Shadows
Unknown
Impacted By Terrain Shadows
Unknown
Status
Operational
Input By
Sydney Neugebauer, NASA Capacity Building Program
Notes
None
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