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Data Sources

Elevation

Dataset Link Licence Citation
Copernicus 30m download © DLR e.V. (2014-2018) and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2022 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. European Space Agency, Sinergise (2021). Copernicus Global Digital Elevation Model.
SRTM 30m download Public Domain Map services and data available from U.S. Geological Survey, National Geospatial Program
AHN 5m download CC0-1.0 AHN4, Rijkswaterstaat (2024)

Precipitation

Dataset Link Licence Citation
ERA5-LAND download Copernicus Usage Licence Muñoz Sabater, J. (2019): ERA5-Land hourly data from 1950 to present. Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store (CDS). DOI: 10.24381/cds.e2161bac
ECMWF Open data download CC-4.0 BY/ECMWF terms of use ECMWF Open data program, real-time forecasts

Land Cover

Dataset Link Licence Citation
ESA WorldCover 10m download CC-4.0 Zanaga, D., Van De Kerchove, R., De Keersmaecker, W., Souverijns, N., Brockmann, C., Quast, R., Wevers, J., Grosu, A., Paccini, A., Vergnaud, S., Cartus, O., Santoro, M., Fritz, S., Georgieva, I., Lesiv, M., Carter, S., Herold, M., Li, Linlin, Tsendbazar, N.E., Ramoino, F., Arino, O., 2021. ESA WorldCover 10 m 2020 v100.

Soil

Dataset Link Licence Citation
SOILGRIDS download CC-4.0 Poggio, L., de Sousa, L. M., Batjes, N. H., Heuvelink, G. B. M., Kempen, B., Ribeiro, E., and Rossiter, D.: SoilGrids 2.0: producing soil information for the globe with quantified spatial uncertainty, SOIL, 7, 217–240, 2021. DOI

Discharge

Dataset Link Licence Citation
GLOFAS download Copernicus Usage Licence Grimaldi, S., Salamon, P., Disperati, J., Zsoter, E., Russo, C., Ramos, A., Carton De Wiart, C., Barnard, C., Hansford, E., Gomes, G., Prudhomme, C. (2023): River discharge and related forecasted data from the Global Flood Awareness System. v4.0. European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC).
HYDROSHEDS/HYDROBASINS download HYDROSHEDS licence (open for education/commercial/scientific use) Lehner, B., Grill G. (2013). Global river hydrography and network routing: baseline data and new approaches to study the world’s large river systems. Hydrological Processes, 27(15): 2171–2186. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.9740

Coastal

Dataset Link Licence Citation
Coastal surge model download Copernicus Usage Licence Sanne Muis, Maialen Irazoqui Apecechea, José Antonio Álvarez, Martin Verlaan, Kun Yan, Job Dullaart, Jeroen Aerts, Trang Duong, Rosh Ranasinghe, Dewi le Bars, Rein Haarsma, Malcolm Roberts, (2022): Global sea level change indicators from 1950 to 2050 derived from reanalysis and high resolution CMIP6 climate projections. Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store (CDS). DOI: 10.24381/cds.6edf04e0

Urban

Dataset Link Licence Citation
OpenStreetMaps download CC BY-SA 2.0 OpenStreetMap® is open data, licensed under the Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL) by the OpenStreetMap Foundation (OSMF).