CEMS Fire Danger Indices - 24km - Daily¶
Example Burning Index Map
Description¶
Fire danger indices from the ECMWF, calculated using weather forecasts from historical simulations provided by ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate Engine details¶
- Dataset type
- Climate/Hydrology
- Climate Engine ID
- CEMS
- Documentation
- No link provided
Dataset details¶
- Scale
- 24km
- Frequency
- Daily
- Coverage
- Global
- Start year
- 2021
- End year
- Present
Earth Engine collection details¶
- Earth Engine asset
- projects/climate-engine-pro/assets/ce-cems-fire-daily-4-1
- Earth Engine asset URL
- https://gee-community-catalog.org/projects/cems_fire/?h=cems
- Earth Engine source catalog
- ClimateEngine.org
Variables¶
API variable docs: #copernicus-emergency-management-service-fire-danger-indices
| Name | Units |
|---|---|
| Build-up Index | Dimensionless |
| Burning Index | Dimensionless |
| Danger Risk | Dimensionless |
| Drought Code | Dimensionless |
| Duff Moisture Code | Dimensionless |
| Energy Release Component | J/m^2 |
| Fine Fuel Moisture Code | Dimensionless |
| Fire Daily Severity Rating | Dimensionless |
| Fire Weather Index | Dimensionless |
| Ignition Component | Percent |
| Initial Fire Spread Index | Dimensionless |
| Spread Component | Dimensionless |
References¶
- Vitolo, C., Di Giuseppe, F., Barnard, C., Coughlan, R., San-Miguel-Ayanz, J., Liberta, G., & Krzeminski, B. (2020). ERA5-based global meteorological wildfire danger maps. Scientific data, 7(1), 1-11. 'Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information [Year]'
Website¶
https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/cems-fire-historical?tab=overview
Terms of use¶
Find license information here: https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/api/v2/terms/static/licence-to-use-copernicus-products.pdf