Hazard Detection, Monitoring, Modeling, Assessment and Warning in the Asia Pacific Region
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1 Chengdu Forum on UN-GGIM Global Map for Sustainable Development: Development and Applications in Urban Hazard Mapping Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China Oct 2013 Hazard Detection, Monitoring, Modeling, Assessment and Warning in the Asia Pacific Region Chris Chiesa Deputy Executive Director Pacific Disaster Center Fostering Disaster Resilient Communities Through Information, Science, Technology, and Exchange Fostering Disaster Resilient Communities (c) Copyright 2012 PDC University of Hawaii: Managing Partnering
2 Avoid Hazards => Disasters => Crises Vision: Safer & More Secure World Sustainable communities, safer nations, and a more secure world through Disaster Risk Reducing Goal: Disaster Resiliency Foster disaster resilient communities through information, science, technology, and exchange Mission: Reduce Disaster Risks Provide applied information research and evidence base analysis supporting development of more effective disaster risk reduction (DRR) policies and practices; and applications and information products supporting Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HA/DR) operators and practitioners in the Asia Pacific region and beyond. Asia Pacific: 38% of World s Disasters 80% of World s Casualties (c) Copyright PDC
3 PDC Presence and Composition Became Operational in 1996 Currently Managed by University of Hawaii 60% Public funds, 40% Proposals/Grants About 45 full time staff and contractors Offices Experts: Hawaii: Maui and Oahu Washington DC, Colorado Springs, Miami, SE Asia Disaster Management Scientists Geospatial Data and Visualization Experts & Analysts Information System Engineers & Technologies Experts Modeling, Simulation, and Impact Assessment Specialists; Public Health SME HSCD Diamond Head Maui HQ Ft. Shafter (c) Copyright PDC
4 PDC s Integrated Approach Applied Science & Technology Capability Building Evidence Based Information Products Policy & Decision Makers Disaster Managers Planners Humanitarian Assist. Missions Observation Systems, Data Collection Integrating Information, Science, Technology Improve Decision Support Capabilities Advanced Applications, Models, Risk & Vulnerability Assessment
5 DM Challenges & Gaps Inadequate Tools for the Decision Makers Information is Scattered Warnings are Hard to Quickly Digest Lack Situational Awareness No Risk Context Dissemination is Limited Time is LIFE Information not easily understood isn t particularly useful... Sample Advisories HURRICANE DAVID FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 15 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL EP Z WED AUG HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 13.7N 58.0W AT 29/0000Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 285 DEGREES AT 11 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 942 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT WITH GUSTS 135 KT. WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT. REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 13.7N 58.0W AT 29/0000Z AT 28/2300Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 13.7N 57.0W FORECAST VALID 29/0600Z 14.2N 59.2W MAX WIND 120 KT...GUSTS 135 KT. 64 KT... 35NE 35SE 35SW 35NW. 45 KT... 45NE 45SE 45SW 45NW. 34 KT NE 135SE 135SW 135NW. FORECAST VALID 29/1200Z 14.8N 60.3W MAX WIND 125 KT...GUSTS 140 KT. 64 KT... 40NE 40SE 40SW 40NW. 50 KT... 50NE 50SE 50SW 50NW. 34 KT NE 130SE 130SW 130NW. Hurricane Tsunami EQ (c) Copyright PDC
6 Mobile Apps, Social Media Overcoming Challenges Tools for Decision Makers Simplify, Integrate, & Expedite Processing Understand Exposure Disseminate Early Warning Support Decisions Based on Latest Assessments HURRICANE DAVID FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 15 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL EP Z WED AUG HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 13.7N 58.0W AT 29/0000Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 285 DEGREES AT 11 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 942 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 120 KT WITH GUSTS 135 KT. WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT. Fires EQ High Surf EQ REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 13.7N 58.0W AT 29/0000Z AT 28/2300Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 13.7N 57.0W Info for Policy Makers & Planners Assess Socio Econ Risks & Vulnerabilities Capacity for Practitioners Training & Exercise Workshops Tsunami FORECAST VALID 29/0600Z 14.2N 59.2W MAX WIND 120 KT...GUSTS 135 KT. 64 KT... 35NE 35SE 35SW 35NW. 45 KT... 45NE 45SE 45SW 45NW. 34 KT NE 135SE 135SW 135NW. Volcano Storm FORECAST VALID 29/1200Z 14.8N 60.3W MAX WIND 125 KT...GUSTS 140 KT. 64 KT... 40NE 40SE 40SW 40NW. 50 KT... 50NE 50SE 50SW 50NW. 34 KT NE 130SE 130SW 130NW.
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8 Automated Hazards Dynamic Data Processing and Publication Earthquakes Tsunamis Tropical Cyclones Wildfires Volcanoes Floods Stored in Enterprise Geospatial Database Published as standards based Map Services Consumed in Web & Mobile Apps, Social Media, Plug in Widget (c) Copyright PDC
9 Hazard Modeling Capabilities Floods / Dam Failures MIKE 11/21 (DHI, inc.) Hurricanes CATS (DTRA) TAOS (KA Corp) Earthquakes ShakeMap (USGS) HAZUS MH (DHS/FEMA) Tsunamis TTT (NOAA) Plume Modeling HPAC (DTRA) (c) Copyright PDC
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11 DisasterAWARE Mobile App Social Media Integrated Multi hazard Hazard Monitoring Disaster Early Warning Automated / Integrated Modeling Exposure (Risk) Maps & Historical Hazard data Customized Impact Modeling AND Intra Agency Info Sharing User provided Situation Reports Damage Assessment Wide Dissemination Web Social Media Mobile Apps May 10, 2010 Tsunami Travel Time Info Sharing Shake Maps EQ(MMI) Storm, EQ, Volcano Intensity Zones Situation Reports Hot Spots Rain Volcano (c) Copyright PDC
12 PDC Global Hazards Atlas (c) Copyright PDC
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14 Warning Notification / Subscription (c) Copyright PDC
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16 Heat map (c) Copyright PDC
17 Mobile Public Disaster Alert Application Disaster Alert provides a listing and an interactive map of Active Hazards occurring around the globe. Available for Android and iphone via the Android Market and itunes on-line stores. Interactive map Hazards list (c) Copyright PDC Details of an event
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19 Thailand NDWC (2006) (c) Copyright PDC
20 Vietnam DMC (2010) (c) Copyright PDC
21 ASEAN AHA Centre (2012) (c) Copyright PDC
22 Indonesia BNPB (2013, planned) (c) Copyright PDC
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24 UN OCHA ROAP (Bangkok) New Guide Published April 2013 Resources: Regulatory Actions Humanitarian Actors Int l Coordination Mechanisms Tools & Services Satellite imagery Mapping data Assessment tools Preparedness planning Warning systems Google OCHA ROAP disaster response guide (c) Copyright PDC
25 Chris Chiesa Fostering Disaster Resilient Communities For more Information: Follow us on: DisasterAWARE Contact us at: (c) Copyright PDC
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