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Kris Lander

Integrated Water Resources Science and Services (IWRSS) - Flood Inundation Mapping Requirements Team. Kris Lander. Motivation for IWRSS. Challenge: Address growing demand for relevant and reliable water information. Objective:

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Kris Lander

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  1. Integrated Water Resources Science and Services (IWRSS) -Flood Inundation Mapping Requirements Team Kris Lander

  2. Motivation for IWRSS • Challenge: • Address growing demand for relevant and reliable water information. • Objective: • Provide the Nation with a seamless suite of consistent water resources monitoring and forecast information – summit to sea. • Strategic Solution: • Integrate our water science and services. • Collaborate, leverage existing and new partnerships, and adapt to exploit new models, data, systems, and water science. • Vision for IWRSS Consortium: • Be the most useful government organization for stakeholders of our nation’s water resources and an unbiased, trusted broker of water resources information.

  3. IWRSS History & Status • IWRSS MOU signed – May 2011 • National Water Center Ground Breaking - 2012 • Data Interoperability Requirements Team • Chartered mid-2012 • Kickoff 2012 • Flood Inundation Mapping Requirements Team • Chartered mid-2012 • Kickoff Nov 2012 • Modeling Requirements Team • Planning Phase 2013

  4. IWRSS FIM Requirements Team Goals: Develop requirements for common flood inundation maps, products and services. Propose a concept of operations to define how the agencies will work together to provide FIM services. Define requirements for an information services framework that will deliver the flood inundation mapping services to the nation.

  5. IWRSS FIM Requirements Team Agency POCs & Team Membership USGS: Robert Mason (POC), Bob Hainley, Marie Peppler NOAA: Tom Graziano (POC), Kris Lander, Victor Hom USACE:Jerry Webb (POC), Jason Sheeley, Cam Ackerman FEMA: Doug Bellomo (POC), SiamakEsfandiary

  6. IWRSS Flood Inundation Mapping Requirements Team Schedule Kickoff – Nov 2012 FIM Requirements – March 2013 Concept of operations – April 2013 Common Operating Picture – May 2013 Requirements Doc Final – July/August 2013 Design Team translates requirements into reality - Post August 2013

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