CENTAUR - COPERNICUS ENHANCED TOOLS FOR ANTICIPATIVE RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE EMERGENCY AND SECURITY DOMAIN

Project Information

CENTAUR

Grant agreement ID: 101082720

DOI 10.3030/101082720

EC signature date 18 October 2022

Start date 1 December 2022

End date 30 November 2025

Funded under

• Digital, Industry and Space

Total cost € 4 913 846,25

EU contribution € 4 913 846,25

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Deliverables

Data Management Plan (2)

DWH request for 2024

Request of satellite EO data from ESA DWH in 2024

DWH use for 2023

Use of satellite EO data from ESA DWH in 2023

Documents, reports (16)

Report on Steering and Advisory activities v1

Includes a summary of the activities of the Steering Teams and the outcomes collected from the Advisory Board (guidelines, white papers, feedbacks) in the first project period

CENTAUR demonstration plan v2 (hot case)

For the Hot Cases, includes areas of interest, datasets available, timeframe and any other demo detail, including users interaction and validation criteria. This report also includes criteria to interact with the Crisis Observatory in order to early capture possible alternative or additional areas of interest

Report on CENTAUR Use Cases and Indexes defintion

to undertake a cross cutting analysisto define the Use Cases according to EMS SEA needsto design an advanced composite crisis indexes that will take advantage from the experience of already existing services

Urban Flood and Water&Food Insecurity design

To design a flood detection indicator for urban areas To design new indicators and increase of resolution of existing ones

Plan for the dissemination and exploitation including communication activities v2 (interim)

to plan exploitation activities performed during and after the project duration. The analysis of project results will lead to the identification of key exploitable project results The exploitation plan will take into account different types of industrial partners (Industry, SMEs, new start-ups) as well as other type of stakeholders that are needed in the business ecosystem.Interim version

Catalogue of CENTAUR data and related specifications

For each data domain geospatial open source and meteorological a list of relevant datasets and their specification access point and constraints

Report on Urban Flood and Water&Food security indicators

To report possible improvements and proposed evolutions at Copernicus SEA level by describing all existing data sources and indicators to be harvested processed and integrated in the CENTAUR platform and identifying new indicators that should be generated within CENTAUR

Platform Design Document (all the theoretical background related to service design and implementation) v2

consolidates the design of the platform that allows the integration WP2 services - II version

Plan for the dissemination and exploitation including communication activities v1

to plan exploitation activities performed during and after the project duration The analysis of project results will lead to the identification of key exploitable project results The exploitation plan will take into account different types of industrial partners Industry SMEs new startups as well as other type of stakeholders that are needed in the business ecosystemInitial version

Project Mgmt Plan v1

Includes necessary project management processes It will be maintained during the whole project life cycleInitial version

Progress Report 1

Means for verification of achieved milestone includes measured results for the relevant period and final measured results to be used for communicationInterim

IPR and Innovation Plan v1

timeline guidelines and report template to manage the innovation throughout the project addressing also the IPR and Exploitation The plan will identify the project milestones where the innovative products will be delivered up to the final consolidated product portfolio which access rule and IPR will be defined for the exploitation phaseInitial version

Platform Design Document (all the theoretical background related to service design and implementation) v1

to consolidates the design of the platform that allows the integration WP2 services I version

CENTAUR integrated platform test document v1 (baseline)

To provide deployment resources and organize the testing of the platform services. In particular, pipelines for the automation of tasting, even in a prototype developmentBaseline

Project Mgmt Plan v2

Includes necessary project management processes. It will be maintained during the whole project life cycle.Final version

CENTAUR demonstration plan v1 (cold case)

For the Cold Cases, includes areas of interest, datasets available, timeframe and any other demo detail, including users interaction and validation criteria

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (3)

Urban Flood and Water&Food Insecurity service pipelines v1 (baseline set up)

To implement the service pipelines for the generation of complex Urban Flood FoodWater Insecurity and sociopoliticaleconomic indicators properly combining and integrating dataset for supporting monitoring services crisis situation and impact assessment baseline set up

CENTAUR integrated platform including Urban Flood and Water&Food Indexes v1 (baseline)

service integration on multiple iteration leaded . The three main iterations will follow the development of WP2: •Harvested data integration •Indicator integration •Analytics integrationBaseline

Urban Flood and Water&Food Insecurity service pipelines v2 (tuning and adaptation)

To implement the service pipelines for the generation of complex Urban Flood, Food/Water Insecurity and socio-political-economic indicators, properly combining and integrating dataset for supporting monitoring services, crisis situation and impact assessment - tuning and adaption

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (1)

ERA5–Drought: Global drought indices based on ECMWF reanalysis

Author(s): Jessica Keune, Francesca Di Giuseppe, Christopher Barnard, Eduardo Damasio da Costa, Fredrik Wetterhall
Published in: Scientific Data, Issue 12, 2025, ISSN 2052-4463
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/s41597-025-04896-y