JRC Global Surface Water
Global 30 m surface-water occurrence and change since 1984.
| Publisher | European Commission Joint Research Centre |
|---|---|
| Coverage | Global
Bounding box (EPSG:4326): -180, -90, 180, 90 |
| Licence | LicenseRef-Copernicus
Publisher's wording: Copernicus free and open licence |
| Themes | global-land-cover, open-data-sources |
| Update cadence | Not stated |
| Formats | Not stated |
| Status | active |
| Last verified | 2026-11-05 |
| Notes | Not stated |
| Recipe | Not stated |
| Related | Not stated |
Access endpoints
| Type | URL | Layer or index | Auth | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
http | https://global-surface-water.appspot.com/ | Not stated | none | Not stated |
download | https://s3.waw4-1.cloudferro.com/swift/v1/global-surface-water/ | Not stated | none | Version 1.5 (1984-2024) GeoTIFF tiles of 10 by 10 degrees. |
ogc-wmts | https://storage.googleapis.com/water-world/downloads_ancillary/WMTS_Global_Surface_WaterV2024.xml | Not stated | none | Display tiles (RGB, not for analysis). |