The EFAS products are presented in layers, which are sorted in different categories in the top menu bar:
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with
| Flood summary |
| Global Flood Monitoring (GFM) |
| Hydrological |
| Meteorological |
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|
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Initial Conditions |
| Open animation precipitation window |
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| Flash Flood |
| Enable/disable notifications on map |
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Static |  | Enable/disable feedback markers |
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Evaluation |
| Enable/disable Missed events on map |
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To activate a layer, hover over the top menu bar, find your layer in one of the categories and press the grey toggle. Now your activated layer will appear in
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the layer menu on the right hand side, together with all the other activated layers.
Buttons of the layer menu explained:
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- The layer menu can be collapsed by clicking on the minus (
) and unfolded by clicking on plus (
). - The latest forecast is loaded when the round clock symbol on the right of the date / time is green (
). If this is orange (
), an older forecast is shown. - In the list, the order of layers displayed can be changed by clicking and dragging on the hand-symbol (
). - Layers can be kept in the list but switched off by moving the on/off button (orange is enabled (
), grey is disabled (
)). There is a main switch on top of the legend switching on/off all layers simultaneously. - Layers can be removed from the layer menu by clicking on the
next to the infobutton (
) or disabled directly in the menu bar on the top. - The infobutton (
) opens a layer's legend and further information in a new window.
