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Welcome! Emerging Mapping Technologies Short Course. International Oil Spill Conference 2011 Portland, OR May 23, 2011. Agenda. Goals. Identify basic types of information that benefit from spatial display and/or analysis Understand common terminology
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Welcome! Emerging Mapping TechnologiesShort Course International Oil Spill Conference 2011 Portland, OR May 23, 2011
Goals • Identify basic types of information that benefit from spatial display and/or analysis • Understand common terminology • Provide an overview of types of scientific GIS-centric information relevant to response and damage assessment – establish need for visual displays • Provide basic overview of using ERMA (Environmental Response Management Application) and other mapping methods as case studies for investigating spill information
Continuum of “Response”Framework for ERMA Emergency Response Division (ERD) Restoration - Recovery (Years/Decades) Response (24 hours) Assessment and Restoration Division (ARD) Restoration Center (RC)
ERMA Background 2007: Developed concept Pilot site: Portsmouth Harbor, NH 2008: - Pilot was used in Response Industry- PREP Drill - Presented to National Response Team/EPA Region 2 funding for U.S. Caribbean ERMA 2009: Delivered Model ERMA: Caribbean2010: March 23-25th, Spill of National Significance (SONS) Drill -Expanded Pilot Project with assistance from regional stakeholders May 3-8th, Planned Internal Drill – How fast could we stand-up an ERMA site from scratch? April 20th, Deepwater Horizon Explosion April 22nd, NOAA deployed GOMEX ERMA for command posts on April 24th June 23rd, ADM Allen designated ERMA as the Common Operational Picture (COP) for the Deepwater Horizon Incident
Introductions Name Affiliation Role in Spills Why you’re here?