One year later: the Francis Scott Key bridge disaster:
#Baltimore #KeyBridge #PortOfBaltimore #Chesapeake #Dali #collapse #disaster #shipping #Maryland #MTA #USCG #USACE #MPT
https://youtu.be/EXNILKGtAWQ
One year later: the Francis Scott Key bridge disaster:
#Baltimore #KeyBridge #PortOfBaltimore #Chesapeake #Dali #collapse #disaster #shipping #Maryland #MTA #USCG #USACE #MPT
https://youtu.be/EXNILKGtAWQ
USGS Hydrology Technicians Measure Peak Flows After A Recent Storm In West Virginia
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https://www.usgs.gov/centers/virginia-and-west-virginia-water-science-center/news/usgs-hydrology-technicians-measure <-- shared article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #water #hydrology #flood #flooding #highwater #monitoring #streamgauge #gauging #WestVirginia #USGS #Charleston #rainfall #precipitation #extremeweather #opendata #publicdata #highflow #measurements #streamgage #sitevisits #WV #stage #discharge #safety #risk #hazard #environmental #USACE #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal
@USGS
New USGS Dataset Uncovers The Santiam River’s Underwater Topography To Aid In Fish Habitat And Water Flow Management
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https://www.usgs.gov/news/national-news-release/new-usgs-dataset-uncovers-santiam-rivers-underwater-topography-aid-fish <-- shared article
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https://apps.nationalmap.gov/lidar-explorer/#/ <-- USGS 3DEP LiDAR Explorer (open data)
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #LiDAR #topobathymetry #topobathy #example #usecase #wildfires #rivermanagement #climatechange #waterresources #SantiamRiver #Oregon #KlamathRiver #PotomacRiver #ColoradoRiver #USGS #USACE #3DEP #opendata #topography #elevation #3DTNM #water #hydrology #hydrospatial #pilotproject #prototype #infrastructure #navigation #engineering #riverbed #sediment #sedimentation #habitat #river #waterbody #flowmanagement #dams #salmon #steelhead #fish #WillametteValley #flood #flooding #risk #hazard #model #modeling #FIM #watersupply #agriculture
@USGS @USACE
Reminder for those in FL that had roof damage & haven't gotten a blue tarp yet. With the potential of Sara next week? Put a hot foot under it peeps. Ends the 14th
Only three days left to apply for FREE temporary roofing for Florida homes damaged by Hurricane #Milton. Operation Blue Roof ends midnight November 14. More information or to apply, visit http://BLUEROOF.GOV or call 888-766-3258.
Beach Nourishment Viewer [Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines (PSDS)]
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https://beachnourishment.wcu.edu/ <-- link to data portal
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #marine #coast #coastline #beach #climatechange #beachnourishment #coastalengineering #engineering #mitigation #stormsurge #erosion #opendata #dataportal #USACE #metrics #history #projects #cost #economics #economy #environmentalmanagement #database #sediment #sand #placement #shore #shoreline #protection
Maybe sealevel rise isn't the tri-state areas biggest problem? Perhaps ridiculous rains brought on by the #climateCrisis are a bigger deal?
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-flooding-upstate-new-york-hudson-valley-20230710-wqqtfa6p5ngkdatxwdrwzdpo2m-story.html
@w7voa Naive question: can POTUS Biden declare emergency, bring in #USArmy #CorpsOfEngineers #USACE for accelerated reconstruction?
Ancient Courses - Harold Fisk’s Meander Maps Of The Mississippi River (1944)
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https://kottke.org/19/06/the-marvelous-mississippi-river-meander-maps <-- shared blog post
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[Daniel Coe has done and continues to make amazing hydrographic cartography in this regard, see image attached]
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“[T]housands of years of course changes compressed into a single image by a clever mapmaker with an artistic eye. Looking at them, you're invited to imagine the Mississippi as it was during the European exploration of the Americas in the 1500s, during the Cahokia civilization in the 1200s (when this city's population matched London's), when the first humans came upon the river more than 12,000 years ago, and even back to before humans, when mammoths, camels, dire wolves, and giant beavers roamed the land and gazed upon the river…”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #hydrology #mississippi #cartography #hydrology #water #river #meanders #representation #map #maps #historicmaps #banks #art #artwork #gischat #HaroldFisk
#USACE #fluvial
@kottke
@thepoliticalcat We thank them by spreading the word about this calendar which also clearly showcases their achievements. #CatsOfMastodon #Cats #2023OnlineCalendar #Mastodon #JohnMastodon #IAmMastodon #ArmyCorpsOfEngineers #USACE