Startup incubated at #esabicportugal @IPNunes focus on air quality evaluation. Winner of @bgiaccelerator of @MITPortugal on Health IT and medical devices.
#EMSR539 🇵🇹
Our #RapidMappingTeam has delivered its Grading Product for the Area of Interest of Castro Marim
Based on VHR imagery🛰️ acquired on 18 August:
▶️Burnt area 🔥 5,957 ha
▶️163 🏠 buildings affected
▶️2,774 ha of agricultural areas🚜 damaged
🔗https://t.co/ElMPNvo36B
#EMSR539#Wildfire#fogo#IRCastroMarim 🇵🇹
The burn scar Delineation Product has just been delivered by our #RapidMappingTeam
➡️ 5,952 ha have burnt, mainly agricultural areas & scrubs
From the 🛰 imagery, the situation seems under control…
🔗https://t.co/ElMPNvo36B
Many good wishes to our friends, colleagues and foillowers for Portugal who commemorate today the 1974 "Revolução dos Cravos" (Carnation Revolution) and the return of democracy
Uma grande saudação a os nossos amigos, colegas e followers de Portugal
🇵🇹 @ProteccaoCivil requested the activation of Risk & Recovery Mapping to analyse the damage in São Vicente, #Madeira. Back in Dec 2020, a storm caused flooding and landslides in some parts of the Portuguese island.
🔗 Follow the activation: https://t.co/jbN3ScZYfM | #EMSN089
#EUSpace helps #Startup ecosystems to grow by providing
- institutional support & funding
- #OpenData & services from #Copernicus & #EGNSS🇪🇺🛰️
Example?
@spacelayertech, a 🇵🇹 startup which supplies cities with #AirQuality products, has benefitted from these & is steadily growing
🇵🇹 EMS #RapidMapping was activated after a forest fire spread rapidly due to strong winds in Concelho of Oliveira de Frades. We keep monitoring with #EMSR462 and support @ProteccaoCivil with their efforts to contain the fire.
🔗 https://t.co/wemtkPJR9a | #EMSR462
🇵🇹 Our European Flood Awareness System (#EFAS) proudly welcomes the National Authority for Emergency and Civil Protection, Portugal as a new EFAS Third Party partner!
Partners are our first point of contact for disaster early warning. @ProteccaoCivil
The Portuguese Civil Protection activated our 24/7/365 @CopernicusEMS#RapidMappingTeam which produced three mapping products in rush mode at no cost to Portugal, as it is funded by the #EUSpace budget!
#ImageOfTheDay
Very high temperatures have increased the fire risk in #Portugal
A large forest fire was brought under control a few days ago, near #Oleiros, after it affected an area of 5,500+ ha
This is a 3D rendering of the 28 July #Sentinel2 🇪🇺🛰️ image showing the burn scar
Hotspot aggregations for the last 3 days on the #JulyComplex#wildfire, taken by our wildfire detection and monitoring service. This fire is at around 46,000 acres and 20% contained. Stay safe everyone!
Update on the #wildfire in #Portugal near #Oleiros. No hotspot detections since yesterday morning, FRP declining. Excellent job by the firefighters and all others involved. Sadly, this fire has caused the death of one firefighter and injuries to seven others. 😢