Disasters

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Welcome to the Disasters Cluster

The overarching objective of the ESIP Disaster Lifecyle Cluster is to facilitate connections and coordinate efforts among data providers, managers and developers of disaster response systems and tools, and end-user communities within ESIP.

Examples of topics that the cluster can address include:

  • Identify disaster response full-cycle
  • Map dataset types to disaster types by leveraging existing efforts
  • Assess and prioritize use cases and user needs
  • Assess existing capabilities and processes
  • Assess common architecture patterns to disaster response
  • Develop webinars or other outreach plans to raise awareness with end-users

Events and Activities

Archive

Active Collaborations

Resources

  • IRDR Peril Classification and Hazard Glossary March 2014:[1]
  • GEOSS Architecture for the Use of Remote Sensing Products in Disaster Management and Risk Assessment [2]
  • Introduction to the GEOSS Common Infrastructure (Session 1) 21-05-14 (301MB)[3]
  • NOAA NCDC Development Guidelines for the Climate Data Record (CDR) program:[4]
  • NetCDF Metadata guidelines:[5]
  • Global Change Master Directory (GCMD):[6]

Get Involved

  • Cluster Contacts: Karen Moe, Emily Law




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