Where
This is an online event.
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Tari Martin
National Alliance for Public Safety GIS Foundation
202-895-1711
tmartin@publicsafetygis.org
Tornado Readiness
and Resources
Join us for this virtual seminar to learn about building a geospatial game plan for tornado readiness, response, and recovery.
Why attend?
- Learn about core information needs for tornado readiness and response.
- Gain an understanding of available tornado predictive products and their timelines.
- Learn about resources for determining and validating the scope and extent of tornado damage.
- Gain insight into how states and locals are using technology to rapidly assess impacts to inform a disaster declaration.
- Understand how to develop a Geospatial Game Plan to implement across all hazards..
Who should attend?
- First Responders and other staff who support tornado response and recovery
- Emergency Managers and other public safety decision-makers
- GIS and technology specialists who support public safety
Speakers
Participants will hear from federal staff specializing in tornado prediction and modeling and from emergency management practitioners at the state / local level who are using advanced resources to aid in tornado readiness, response, and recovery.
Background Information
This Emergency Management (EM) Geo Forum is part of a virtual seminar series featuring best practices and resources to advance emergency management through geospatial capabilities. These seminars promote the integration of innovative technology and solutions in day-to-day operations.