Nepal - Flood (EMSR927)

Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping products for activation EMSR927, including grading products for mapped damage to buildings and infrastructure.

Status
Reviewed
Provider
Copernicus
Resource type
Mixed Collection
Evidence class
Interpreted

Identity and coverage

Catalogue identifier
res-abcef9f4-f797-5523-8e9f-e4f51b6ee7df
Persistent identifier
d17c701f-34aa-46d9-a8ce-b1ea7fe003f8
Resource version
Copernicus EMS activation EMSR927 product state exposed through HDX on 3 September 2026
Publication date
28 August 2026
Last updated
2 September 2026
Metadata reviewed
3 September 2026
Language
English
Geographic coverage
Areas of interest defined for Copernicus EMS activation EMSR927 in the Nepal event area.
Bounding box (WGS 84)
[84.88614851, 27.78883798, 85.38428845, 28.28351666]
Temporal coverage
25 August 2026 to 2 September 2026; Mixed
Themes
Emergency Mapping, Damage Grading, Buildings, Infrastructure, Earth Observation

Method and provenance

Production method
Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping grading products assess event effects on individual mapped features such as buildings and infrastructure using Earth-observation imagery. Products are organized by area of interest and mapping round.
Provenance
Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping activation EMSR927, cited by the provider as © 2026 European Union, and catalogued through HDX.
Validation
Unclear
Uncertainty
The HDX record does not state product-specific validation results. Interpretation depends on the source imagery, mapping round, and Copernicus grading definitions.
Limitations
Coverage is limited to the activation's defined areas of interest and released product rounds. Three map PDFs exceeded the bounded full-file inspection threshold, but their authoritative metadata and endpoints were reviewed. Metadata refresh RUN-20260905-010 (2026-09-05): EMSR927 AOI05 initial grading is listed as version 3, delivered 2026-09-04, with reason "Correction of observed event and not analysed". This version-1 asset remains a historical reference; replacement assets and scientific changes await the derived-product review.

Access and reuse

Access
Direct Open; open access route
Licence
Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY; version not specified); licence evidence
Redistribution
Permitted Under Stated Package Licence
Catalogue status
Reviewed

Assets

Authoritative metadata sources

Spatial extent

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