Implemented by the European Commission as part of the Copernicus Programme
March 24, 2025
This video provides a comprehensive introduction to monitoring floods using the Global Flood Monitoring (GFM) product, with a hands-on tutorial on how to effectively use its features. Through a real-world case study of Tropical Cyclone Freddy (February-March …
March 24, 2025
This video offers a beginner's introduction to using and interpreting GloFAS forecasts, with a step-by-step guide to navigating the GloFAS Mapviewer. Using the real example of Tropical Cyclone Freddy (February-March 2023) as a case study, we'll demonstrate …
Dec. 17, 2024
This video in French explains the hydrolgical model at the core of CEMS GloFAS forecasts - Cette video presente le modele hydrologique GloFAS.
Dec. 17, 2024
This video in French explains how CEMS GloFAS hydrological forecasts are computed - Cette video presente comment les previsions hydrologique de GloFAS sont calculees.
Dec. 17, 2024
This video in French provides an introduction to CEMS GloFAS - Cette video presente les grandes lignes du Service de Prevision hydrologique GloFAS.
Dec. 17, 2024
This video in French explains how to exploer and use the CEMS GloFAS Map Viewer - Cette video presente l’interface interactive de GloFAS
Dec. 15, 2022
A discussion about how the Reporting Points layers and Flood Summary layers in GloFAS are created and used, and about the new features introduced in GloFAS version 3.4.
Dec. 15, 2022
A technical description of the algorithm that is used to provide flood forecast information at the Reporting Points - both fixed and dynamic - with specific focus on the improvements of GloFAS version 3.4.
Dec. 15, 2022
A demonstration of how to use the GloFAS Map Viewer to access, visualize, and interpret the GloFAS flood forecast information. Explanation of the updates in GloFAS version 3.4 to the 5- and 20-year Return Period Exceedance layer, the upstream river network …
Dec. 15, 2022
A demonstration of the novel features of the GloFAS Map Viewer that enhance users experience, with a focus on the new multi-tab feature.
Dec. 15, 2022
A guided tour about where to find the main on-line user documentation and user support about GloFAS products and data.
April 28, 2022
Launch of the Global Flood Monitoring product. This product is designed to provide a continuous global, systematic monitoring of flood events, with significantly enhanced timeliness of flood maps for emergency response.
April 28, 2022
The Global Flood Monitoring product: how to access and download the data.
May 27, 2021
A webinar to discuss developments in the Global Flood Awareness System and launch the new version 3.1 was held in May 2021.
May 27, 2021
Launch of the GloFAS version 3.1: developments to the hydrological modelling process and updates to products and services.
May 27, 2021
Brief description of the use of GloFAS for Anticipatory Human Action.
May 27, 2021
Interactive Q&A session from the GloFAS v3.1 Webinar.
May 27, 2021
Demonstration of the hydrological layers available for version 3.1 on GloFAS-IS.
May 27, 2021
Demonstration of the initial conditions layers available for version 3.1 on GloFAS-IS.
May 27, 2021
Demonstration of the meteorological layers available for version 3.1 on GloFAS-IS.
May 27, 2021
Demonstration of the flood risk layers available for version 3.1 on GloFAS-IS.
May 27, 2021
Demonstration of the static and evaluation layers available for version 3.1 on GloFAS-IS.
Dec. 17, 2020
Demonstraction on how to use the GloFAS Map Viewer - GloFAS v2.2.
Dec. 17, 2020
Demonstration on how to access GloFAS datasets on the Copernicus Climate Data Store (CDS).