Freshwater jellyfish

Craspedacusta sowerbii

Probability of occurrence of the visible medusa stage of the freshwater jellyfish across Europe.

FORECAST EVENTMedusae occurrence

REGIONEurope

HORIZON9 days

UPDATEDaily

CURRENT FORECAST

Medusae of freshwater jellyfish in Europe — 9-day forecast

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Freshwater jellyfish forecast map — Today + 2 days — Grey areas are expected to be unsuitable for establishment of the species or indicate high predictive uncertainty.

Freshwater jellyfish forecast map — Days 4–6 — Grey areas are expected to be unsuitable for establishment of the species or indicate high predictive uncertainty.

Freshwater jellyfish forecast map — Days 7–9 — Grey areas are expected to be unsuitable for establishment of the species or indicate high predictive uncertainty.

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION

What does this product show?

Forecasted event: Probability of medusae occurrence for Craspedacusta sowerbii.
Forecast region: Europe.
Forecast periods: Today–2 days, days 4–6, and days 7–9.
Status: Research-driven operational product updated by the NatureForecast modelling workflow.

SCIENCE & CITATION

Research behind the forecast

Capinha C et al. (2024). Using citizen science data for predicting the timing of ecological phenomena across regions. BioScience.
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Capinha C, Monteiro AT & Ceia-Hasse A (2024). Supporting early detection of biological invasions through short-term spatial forecasts of detectability. NeoBiota 96: 191–210.
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