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NOAA's Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Tool (RVAT)
Entry ID: NOAA_RVAT

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Summary

Abstract: NOAA's Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Tool (RVAT) is an interactive online
tool that helps identify people, property, and resources that are at risk of
injury, damage, or loss from hazardous incidents or natural hazards. This
information is important to help determine and prioritize the precautionary
measures that can make a community more disaster-resistant.

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Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: These data sets were used to create the interactive maps for the Risk and
Vulnerability Assessment Tool (RVAT).

Link: GET SERVICE > ACCESS MAP VIEWER

Description: Coastal Storms Initiative: Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Tool (RVAT).

Service Citation

Title: NOAA's Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Tool (RVAT)
Provider: NOAA Coastal Service Center
URL: http://www.csc.noaa.gov/rvat/

Service Keywords

HAZARDS MANAGEMENT >HAZARDS MITIGATION

HAZARDS MANAGEMENT >HAZARDS PLANNING

DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS >WEB-BASED GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE >SOILS >SOIL CLASSIFICATION

ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC WINDS >SURFACE WINDS

ISO Topic Category

FARMING
BIOTA

Access Constraints Javascript must be activated in order to view the interactive maps.

Ancillary Keywords

GIS
Natural Hazards

Service Provider

DOC/NOAA/NOS/CSC > Coastal Services Center, National Ocean Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce

Service Organization URL: http://www.csc.noaa.gov/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: NOAA COASTAL SERVICES CENTER Phone: 843-740-1200 Fax: 843-740-1224 Email: csc at csc.noaa.gov Contact Address: NOAA Coastal Services Center 2234 South Hobson Avenue City: Charleston Province or State: SC Postal Code: 29405-2413 Country: USA

Distribution Media

Distribution_Media: Online
Fees: No fees

Personnel

TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Global Change Master Directory
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA

Publications/References

Cosgrove, B. A., D. Lohmann, K. E. Mitchell, P. R. Houser, E. F. Wood, J. Schaake, A. Robock, C. Marshall, J. Sheffield, L. Luo, Q. Duan, R. T. Pinker, J. D. Tarpley, R. W. Higgins, and J. Meng (2003), Real-time and retrospective forcing in the North American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS) project, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D22), 8842, doi:10.1029/2002JD003118.

Higgins, ...

Creation and Review Dates

SERF Creation Date: 2004-10-27
SERF Last Revision Date: 2013-02-04

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