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3rd CEMS Global Flood Forecasting and Monitoring annual meeting, 5 March 2024

05 March

Join our annual meeting to share insights with the flood forecasting and monitoring community – researchers, water and emergency management authorities, humanitarian aid organisations, insurance companies, civil protection and first line responders.

The Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS), implemented by the Joint Research Centre, is organising this event to present and discuss the recent developments of its global flood early warning and monitoring tools – Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS) and Global Flood Monitoring (GFM).

The event will focus on the latest developments of these aforementioned systems, via keynotes and panel discussions through which user feedback and user case studies will be explored.

How to participate

The event is free of charge but it is necessary to register.

Register here

Book your seat, 2 days left to register, registration will end on Monday 4 March 2024, 00:00 (UTC)

  • flood | natural disaster | disaster risk reduction | crisis management | man-made disaster | humanitarian aid
  • Tuesday 5 March 2024, 13:00 – Wednesday 6 March 2024, 16:00 (UTC)
  • Online only

Programme

5 Mar 2024, 13:00 – 16:30 (UTC)
DAY 1
13:00 – 13:05 (UTC)
Opening and welcome

Peter Salamon, Joint Research Centre

13:05 – 13:20 (UTC)
A short intro to the Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS) of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS)

Stefania Grimaldi, Joint Research Centre

13:20 – 13:40 (UTC)
Latest news and updates of GloFAS

Christel Prudhomme, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

13:40 – 13:55 (UTC)
A short intro to the Global Flood Monitoring (GFM) of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS)

Tobias Stachl, Earth Observation Data Centre for Water Resources Monitoring GmbH

15:25 – 16:00 (UTC)
Join us in Gather.Town!

Poster session and open space for a lively discussion.

Practical information

When
Tuesday 5 March 2024, 13:00 – Wednesday 6 March 2024, 16:00 (UTC)
Where
Online only
Who should attend
Researchers and students, international humanitarian aid organisations, national and regional water and emergency management authorities, insurance companies, civil protection and first line responders
Languages
English
Organisers
Copernicus Emergency Management Service | Joint Research Centre

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05 March
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Online

Organizer

Joint Research Centre
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