JRC Flood Hazard — Return Period Series (Europe)
Natural Hazardsinsurancelogistics
Data Visualisation
⚠ Metadata pending GeoNetwork sync — fields below are from local frontmatter only.
Technical information
Data coincides with the actual GeoNetwork catalog record - this is our most recent verified data.
| Coverage | Europe |
| Projection | EPSG:3857 (Web Mercator) |
| Source | Pending — not yet captured for this layer |
| License | Pending — not yet captured for this layer |
Gridded river flood inundation depth maps for Europe, modelled by the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) under the EU Floods Directive (2007/60/EC), across 9 return periods from 10 to 500 years.
Component layers
This page combines 9 individual rasters, previously shown as separate pages, now served as a single GeoServer layer group:
| Scenario | Internal ID |
|---|---|
| Return period - 10 years | jrc_eu_rp10 |
| Return period - 20 years | jrc_eu_rp20 |
| Return period - 30 years | jrc_eu_rp30 |
| Return period - 40 years | jrc_eu_rp40 |
| Return period - 50 years | jrc_eu_rp50 |
| Return period - 75 years | jrc_eu_rp75 |
| Return period - 100 years | jrc_eu_rp100 |
| Return period - 200 years | jrc_eu_rp200 |
| Return period - 500 years | jrc_eu_rp500 |