NOAA/NESDIS Satellite Analysis of Surface Oil

NOAA/NESDIS Satellite Analysis of Surface Oil --

NOAA/NESDIS Satellite Analysis of Surface Oil --

United States Geological Survey (USGS) Pentagon and Navy Dept of the Interior headquarters Department of Homeland Security Google, ESRI, NOAA Visualization Lab

NOS/Emergency Response Division

Coast Guard (Minerals Management

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trajectories

affected areas

Coast Guard Local/state

responders

International Charter Space & Major Disasters

• Charter Activated on April 22, 2010– Serving as Project Manager– Charter is still ongoing

• Received Synthetic Aperture Radar from

ESA-Envisat ASARCSA-RADARSAT 1 &2JAXA-ALOS Palsar• Received high resolution

visible imagery fromCNES –SPOTISRO –Oceansat OCMESA-Envisat MERIS