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### What's in each tile?
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1. **Parquet file** (post-processing.parquet): Contains detailed observations with timestamps, locations, and environmental metrics
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3. **240-meter buffer geotiff** (240m-buffer.tif): Filtered flood extent with wider 240m safety buffer
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## Finding Your Area of Interest
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1. Identify the coordinates of your area
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## Spatial Resolution
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Current data resolution (as of
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- Update to 20-meter expected later this year
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## Common Issues and Solutions
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### What's in each tile?
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1. **Parquet file** (post-processing.parquet): Contains detailed observations with timestamps, locations, and environmental metrics
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2. **80-meter buffer geotiff** (80m-buffer.tif): Filtered flood extent with 80m safety buffer
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3. **240-meter buffer geotiff** (240m-buffer.tif): Filtered flood extent with wider 240m safety buffer
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In the geotiffs:
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- **Value 2**: Pixels with flooding detected within the buffer distance (80m or 240m)
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- **Value 1**: Default exclusion layer representing areas with potential false positives (rough terrain or arid regions) or false negatives (urban areas)
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- **Value 0**: Areas without any flood detection and outside of our exclusion mask
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## Finding Your Area of Interest
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1. Identify the coordinates of your area
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## Spatial Resolution
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Current data resolution (as of Feb 24,2025):
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- ✅ Global geotiffs: 20-meter resolution
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- ✅ Africa parquet files: 20-meter resolution
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- ⏳ Rest of world parquet files: 30-meter resolution
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- Update to 20-meter expected later this year
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## Common Issues and Solutions
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