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The 2019 flood in Khuzestan over time, from radar

How much land the radar flood map covered in each 12-day window from 15 March to 6 June 2019, and how much ground each window could see.

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Coverage: Khuzestan province, Iran, measured on a 20 m grid in EPSG:6933, in seven 12-day windows from 15 March to 6 June 2019.

Licence: CC-BY-4.0

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window: the window as the chart labels it
start: the first day of the window
end: the last day of the window
acquisitions: radar dates the window holds
flood_km2, km²: land the radar map calls flood, with water from before the rain removed
counted_ground_km2, km²: the ground every one of the seven windows sees, which every row is measured on
observed_km2, km²: the ground this window alone sees, which is larger

Boundaries from geoBoundaries, William and Mary geoLab, Open Database Licence 1.0
Contains modified Copernicus Emergency Management Service information, Global Flood Monitoring (2019)
Contains modified Copernicus information, EC JRC Global Surface Water (Pekel et al., 2016)
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2019

geoBoundaries Iran, ADM1 and ADM2, geoBoundaries, William and Mary geoLab, version 9469f09, ODbL-1.0
Copernicus Global Flood Monitoring over Khuzestan, 15 March to 14 June 2019, Copernicus Emergency Management Service, processed and hosted by EODC, version 2026-09-13, Copernicus free, full and open (Regulation (EU) No 1159/2013)
JRC Global Surface Water, seasonality, European Commission Joint Research Centre, version v1-4-2021, Copernicus free, full and open (Regulation (EU) No 1159/2013)
Landsat 8 Collection 2 Level-2 over Khuzestan, four dates of 2019, United States Geological Survey, hosted by Microsoft Planetary Computer, version 2026-09-15, public domain, United States Geological Survey
Sentinel-2 Collection 1 Level-2A over Khuzestan, eleven dates of 2019, European Space Agency, Collection 1 reprocessing, hosted by Element 84, version 2026-09-15, Copernicus free, full and open (Regulation (EU) No 1159/2013)