[Esip-disasters] ESIP Disaster Lifecycle Cluster Telecon this Thursday September 3 @1 pm PT, 4 pm ET

K. Keiser keiserk at uah.edu
Fri Sep 4 08:22:06 EDT 2015


Bob, this is a very nice interface and great functionality and
information.  I particularly like the subtle metadata links - present but
not in your face.  Great job by your group.

Ken

On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Bob Chen via Esip-disasters <
esip-disasters at lists.esipfed.org> wrote:

> Emily et al.--
>
> Per today's discussion, here is the link to the new SEDAC Hazard Mapper:
>
> http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/mapping/hazards/
>
> Note that when a layer is displayed, a link appears in the bottom of the
> map that has a live link to the metadata. SEDAC metadata include a tab
> specifically for "Map Services" which provides the details needed to access
> the map services from your own client.
>
> The population estimation functions are accessible from the polygon and
> circle in the top left. Using these tools, you can estimate the total
> population living within a user-defined polygon or a circle around any
> point. This is based on our existing Pop Estimation Service, which supports
> WPS, REST, and SOAP.
>
> As you zoom in, the blue circles representing the number of major dams and
> reservoirs disaggregate, until you finally get to individual facilities
> with associated attributes and imagery. The nuclear power plants have quite
> a bit of historical power production data as well. Live feeds are also
> displayed from existing services provided by NASA, USGS, and NOAA.
>
> As I mentioned, we are working on an iOS app with similar functions but
> tailored to a mobile device, taking advantage of location services.
>
> Comments and suggestions for new data layers would be appreciated! I or
> one of our developers (several cc'd) would certainly be happy to demo this
> at a future telecon.
>
> Cheers, Bob
>
> *****
> Dr. Robert S. Chen
> Director, Center for International Earth Science Information Network
>  (CIESIN), The Earth Institute, Columbia University
> Manager, NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
> P.O. Box 1000, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964 USA
> tel. +1 845-365-8952; fax +1 845-365-8922
> e-mail: bchen at ciesin.columbia.edu
> CIESIN web site: http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu
> SEDAC web site: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu
>
>
> On Tue, 1 Sep 2015, Law,  Emily S (3980) via Esip-disasters wrote:
>
> Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 22:58:28 +0000
>> From: "Law,  Emily S (3980) via Esip-disasters"
>>     <esip-disasters at lists.esipfed.org>
>> Reply-To: "Law, Emily S (3980)" <emily.s.law at jpl.nasa.gov>
>> To: ESIP Disasters <esip-disasters at lists.esipfed.org>
>> Subject: [Esip-disasters] ESIP Disaster Lifecycle Cluster Telecon this
>>     Thursday September 3 @1 pm PT, 4 pm ET
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> We have our telecom this Thursday.  Hope you can join us.
>>
>> When: Thursday September 03, 1:00 – 2:00 pm (Pacific) / 4:00 - 5:00 pm
>> (Eastern)
>>
>> Organizers: Karen Moe, Emily Law, Sean Barberie
>>
>> Agenda:
>>
>>  *  Testbed activities
>>  *  Other activities (info model, new use case for testbed, identify data
>> viewers relevant to disaster
>>     lifecycle, etc)
>>  *  AGU sessions
>>  *  Other walk on topics?
>>
>>
>>
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>> Thanks,
>> Emily
>>
>>
>>
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