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Dataset title

Extreme precipitation risk indicators for Europe and European cities

Data type

Indicators

Topic category

Disaster and Risk Reduction (DRR)

Sector

Civil Protection, Insurance, Land Use Planning

Keyword

Extreme Precipitation

Dataset language

English

Domain

Europe
West: 24.95°W - East: 39.95°E -South: 35.05°N -North: 70.95°N

Horizontal resolution

ERA5: 0.25° x 0.25°
E-OBS: 0.1° x 0.1°
ECA&D: distinct station network gridded to 0.1° x 0.1° ERA5-2km: 0.02° x 0.02°

Temporal coverage

ERA5: 1979-01/to/2019-12 E-OBS: 1950-01/to/2019-12
ECA&D: 30-years (1989-2018)
ERA5-2km: 1989-01/to/2018-12

Temporal resolution

Daily, Monthly, Yearly, 30-year

Vertical coverage

Surface

Update frequency

None

Version

v1

Provider

Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (CMCC), Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI)

Terms of Use

For datasets available in the Climate Data Store, the relevant licence to use Copernicus products applies. For the meteorological station dataset provided by the European Climate Assessment (ECA&D), an agreement between the European Environment Agency EEA, acting as the in-situ coordinator for Copernicus, and EUMETNET, the  grouping of 31 European Meteorological Services (which are the main suppliers of data to ECA&D), exists which indicates that the derived data based on ECA&D and provided through this contract C3S_430, are made available to Copernicus services under an Open Data licence.