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Global Flood Database

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Created:	Mar 16, 2021 at 9:12 p.m. (UTC)
Last updated:	May 11, 2026 at 10:22 p.m. (UTC) (Metadata update)
Published date:	Mar 16, 2021 at 9:35 p.m. (UTC)
DOI:	10.4211/hs.6461528501c14f7c9d6b10d20dd4f657
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Content types:	Single File Content Geographic Feature Content

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Abstract

## Global Flood Database Scripts & Data

This repository includes code and supporting data for the Global Flood Database. This include descriptions of the data and code, and how they relate to *Tellman et al, Satellite observations indicate increasing proportion of population exposed to floods*

Subject Keywords

Coverage

Spatial

Coordinate System/Geographic Projection:

WGS 84 EPSG:4326

Coordinate Units:

Decimal degrees

Place/Area Name:

global

North Latitude

90.0000°

East Longitude

-180.0000°

South Latitude

-90.0000°

West Longitude

180.0000°

Temporal

Start Date:
End Date:

Content

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Data Services

The following web services are available for data contained in this resource. Geospatial Feature and Raster data are made available via Open Geospatial Consortium Web Services. The provided links can be copied and pasted into GIS software to access these data. Multidimensional NetCDF data are made available via a THREDDS Data Server using remote data access protocols such as OPeNDAP. Other data services may be made available in the future to support additional data types.

Web Map Service

https://geoserver.hydroshare.org/geoserver/HS-6461528501c14f7c9d6b10d20dd4f657/wms?request=GetCapabilities

Web Feature Service

https://geoserver.hydroshare.org/geoserver/HS-6461528501c14f7c9d6b10d20dd4f657/wfs?request=GetCapabilities

Related Resources

This resource is referenced by

http://global-flood-database.cloudtostreet.info/

Credits

Funding Agencies

This resource was created using funding from the following sources:

Agency Name	Award Title	Award Number
Google	Google Earth Engine	None

How to Cite

Tellman, B. (2026). Global Flood Database, HydroShare, https://doi.org/10.4211/hs.6461528501c14f7c9d6b10d20dd4f657

This resource is shared under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoCommercial-NoDerivs CC BY-NC-ND.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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