Flood

Data source provider

Fathom

Use cases

Exposure quantification, Financial stability monitoring, Investment and lending decisions, Macro-economic modelling, Scenario analysis, Stress testing

Data group

Exposure to physical risks

Metric Type

Physical vulnerability

Methodology/ Standard / Classification/ Taxonomy / Reference

FABDEM: Forests and Buildings removed from the Copernicus Digital Elevation Model.

Unit (e.g. CO2)

Flood depth (m)

Dimension (e.g. Sector, Customer)

By Country (map)

Time horizon

Forward-looking

Link

https://www.fathom.global/product/global-flood-map/

Frequency

Not available

Time series

Periodic

Accessibility

Proprietary

Observation on data availability/gaps

Fathom provides global flood map data at ~30m resolution (1 arcsecond) for flood depths (inundiaion depths by 8 return periods (5-1000 years) and risk scores (relative risk and risk category) which help users to understand hazard at particular frequency of flooding and estimate risk.