Evaluation of New Sensors for Emergency Management
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CONTENTS
Preface ................................................................................................................... ii
Glossary ................................................................................................................ vi
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Overview ......................................................................................................... 1
Hazardous events............................................................................................. 1
Responsible agencies....................................................................................... 1
Emergency response........................................................................................ 2
Management efforts......................................................................................... 2
Rapid image surveys ....................................................................................... 2
Extent of damage............................................................................................. 3
Geospatial database ......................................................................................... 3
Limited time value........................................................................................... 3
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Requirements................................................................................................... 5
Ground sampling distance ............................................................................... 5
Impact area ...................................................................................................... 5
Post processing ................................................................................................ 5
Maps ................................................................................................................ 5
Orthomosaics................................................................................................... 6
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EMERGE capabilities ..................................................................................... 7
Aircraft ............................................................................................................ 7
Nation-wide presence ...................................................................................... 7
Image sensors .................................................................................................. 7
System camera/IMU/GPS ............................................................................... 7
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Lakeland imagery study .................................................................................. 9
Proxy hurricane damage.................................................................................. 9
Location........................................................................................................... 9
Mobilization .................................................................................................... 9
Data acquisition............................................................................................. 10
Data processing ............................................................................................. 11
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