GIS for Federal Government
 

Demos

Pandemic Flu: Prepare or Panic
View demo: Windows Media [6:42]

  • ArcGlobe animation showing potential effects of pandemic influenza at the global, national, and local levels
  • John Snow's early efforts to understand causes of the spread of disease
  • Simulations of flyways of migratory birds, poultry and population densities, and human and animal cases around the world
  • 5,000 communities could be affected within 4 to 6 weeks
  • Response is managed at the local level—example of Phoenix, Arizona
  • Importance of information infrastructure and planning

Dark Winter
View demo: Windows Media [3:42]

  • Simulated bio-terrorist smallpox attack on three U.S. cities.
  • Vaccines available for less than 10% of the population.
  • Three million infected in 8 weeks; one million would die.
  • Key issues in medical surveillance and outbreak management.
  • Response at all levels, from national to local.

Threat Preparedness with GIS
View demo: Real Networks | Windows Media [04:21]

  • Sample applications of using GIS to prepare for possible threats and emergencies.
  • How GIS helps emergency response teams prepare for emergencies.
  • Using GIS analysis tools to plan an intelligent response plan.

Risk Assessment with GIS
View demo: RealNetworks | Windows Media [04:06]

  • Using GIS to locate threats and at-risk facilities.
  • Using geocoding tools in ArcGIS StreetMap to establish a concern point.
  • Analyzing hazard potential within a radius of the concern point.

Intelligent Maps for Mobile Network Operations
View demo: RealNetworks | Windows Media [02:15]

  • Using GIS to manage cellular telephone networks.
  • Creating custom tools to monitor and route customer calls.

Asset Tracking with Mobile GIS
View demo: RealNetworks [01:37]

  • Using handheld internet-enabled devices with GIS to track mobile assets, whether people or property.

GIS Solutions for Wildland Urban Fires
View demo: RealNetworks | Windows Media [08:14]

  • How GIS can help to mitigate urban fires.
  • Using GIS to model and map fire spread, intensity, and smoke drift.
  • Using GIS to help plan prevention and response strategies.
  • Using GIS for wildfire management planning.

ArcEditor—Land Records Management with ArcGIS: Parcel Editing
View demo: Windows Media [04:40]

  • Using ArcGIS to edit cadastral maps.
  • Modifying parcel properties.
  • Dynamically updating building footprints and other polygons.
  • Aligning labels and annotation.
  • Using find and identify tools.
  • Creating maps for printing and field use.

3D Analyst
View demo: Flash [02:20]

  • Interactive perspective viewing.
  • Advanced three-dimensional analysis.

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