On 11 September 2021, the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) Rapid Mapping was activated following the request of the Spanish General Directorate for Civil Protection and Emergencies...
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More than a week after the Cumbre Vieja volcano erupted, satellite imagery has helped authorities monitor and manage the crisis.
50 years after its latest eruption, the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the island of La Palma, Canarias, Spain, entered into an eruptive episode on 19 September 2021...
The Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) was largely involved in monitoring this eruption event on behalf and at the request of the Spanish national and regional authorities.
Scientists from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS*) have been closely monitoring the impact of the eruption on atmospheric composition.
OBSERVER: Unprecedented mobilisation of Copernicus EMS during the 2021 Mediterranean Wildfire crisis
Since the end of July, the forecasts of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) had already predicted the likely development of fires...
The Tropospheric Ozone Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) onboard the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite provides observations from which the atmospheric SO2 amount can be obtained at an unprecedented 3.5...
From capturing images of the rivers of lava, to measuring gas emissions and assessing damage, the fleet of Copernicus Sentinel satellites have been providing crucial data for local teams.
Satellites have been watching as the Cumbre Vieja volcano towering over the Spanish island of La Palma erupted for the first time since 1971 on Sunday.
