nwcg geospatial sub committee giss webinar tuesday may 5, 2015 3:00 pm eastern 2:00 pm central 1:00...

NWCGGeospatial Sub CommitteeGISS Webinar

Tuesday May 5, 20153:00 PM Eastern2:00 PM Central

1:00 PM Mountain12:00 Noon Pacific11:00 AM Alaska

National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG)Geospatial Subcommittee (GSC)

http://gis.nwcg.gov

Today’s Presenters

Emmor Nile, OR (State)Andrew Bailey, DOI WFM-RD&ADiana Sampson, BLMKathie Hansen, NPSJodi Riegle, USGSTom Mellin, USFS

Objective:To inform wildland fire incident GIS resource people about the status of topics impacting the 2015 fire season.

Overview:• Sponsored by Geospatial Sub Committee (GSC) • Questions submitted via email or Webinar chat• One hour in length• Qualified GISS and GISS-T invited• Situation unit leaders invited• Webinar recording to be posted at gis.nwcg.gov

(Fire outlook graphics)

Federal ArcGIS version status 10.X

• USFS – ArcGIS 10.2

• NPS – ArcGIS 10.2

• FWS – ArcGIS 10.1 (10.2)

• BLM – ArcGIS 10.1 (10.2)

• Tribes & BIA – ArcGIS 10.1 (10.2)

States’ ArcGIS Status

10.3 – RI

10.2 – AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, GA, KS, KY,

LA, MA, MI, MN, MS, NE, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR,

PA, SD, VA

10.1 – ID, MD, ME, MT, NC, NH, OH, TN, TX,

UT, WA, WV

10.0 – FL, HI, MO, SC, WI

9.2 – AR

Unknown – IA, IL, IN, ND, VT, WY

ArcGIS in 2015Poll

http://egp.nwcg.gov

Situation Analyst

Fire Globe Geospatial Dashboard

Fire Incident Mapping Tool for version 10.x Andrew Bailey

• 10.0.x (May 2015) full version release• 10.0.x (June 2015) full version limited release• ArcGIS Add-in, no longer an extension

• Works with 10.0 and up

http://gacc.nifc.gov/rmcc/fire_incident/index.html

FIMT Limited Release in June 2015

Includes: Collector & EGP upload

http://training.nwcg.gov/courses/UsingFIMT/player.html

Training, S-341 Emmor Nile, Oregon

2015 GISS Trainee preparation

• Availability in ROSS• GACC Priority Trainee list• Be Proactive, make contacts & network• Volunteer locally to get experience• Prescribed fire• Search & Rescue• Other ICS incidents

GIS STandard Operating Procedures

on Incidents

• PMS 936• September 2014 publication date• 2014 version DID NOT change GISS PTB (2009)

http://www.nwcg.gov/pms/pubs/gstop.pdf

GSTOP Key Points!• “... will be met by all NWCG participating

agencies.” • Data management, symbology and map

products, data sharing, team transition• 2014 main updates: Ch. 2 (data mgmt.),

Ch. 5 (symbology), and Ch. 6 (maps) http://gis.nwcg.gov/gstop_symbol.html

• Ch. 7 reminder: datasets shared on a daily basis are fire perimeter and fireline layers• Post data on a the NIFC ftp site, ftp://

ftp.nifc.gov • Many applications and sites depend on this:

www.geomac.gov , http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/

GPS & Mobile Technology on Incidents

*DNRGPS 6.1.0.6 (DNRGarmin 5.4.1)*GSC web site, http://gis.nwcg.gov • Online Garmin GPS Training: GPS Overview,

Set up/use of the GPSMap76S, DNRGarmin 5.4.1 • GPS for Fire Management Operations &

ICS: Garmin GPSMAP 60C/76C & DNR Garmin• Tools & Job Aides: Garmin Pocket cards, etc.• Mobile Technology in Fire & Aviation

http://www.wildfirelessons.net

Technology RentalsAndrew Bailey

GIS Contracts for 2015:Hartford (CA) – includes: Computers, Plotter, Printers, etc.SmartSource (National) – includes: Computers, Printers, etc.

GISS Computer: Win7 (64-bit), Intel i7, 16 GB RAM, 1280x960 resolution, Ethernet/WiFi/Bluetooth, etc.

GISS Software: ArcGIS 10.2.2 (10.3 install available), 10 licenses, FIMT, DNR GPS, xTools, CALFIRE Tools, Google Earth, etc.

Hartford and SmartSource – computer image tested & working!GIS software not working contact Lorri ASAP.

Ordering tip sheet is available at http://gis.nwcg.gov/

Full list of specifications available – lpeltzlewis@fs.fed.us

GIS Licenses – All Hazard Support

GIS Licenses supporting All Hazards response:

GISS Advanced ArcGIS – for single installs - single use, authenticates to Esri, includes all Category A extensions (Spatial Analyst, 3D Analyst, etc), 2015/2016 expires April 2016

GISS-L Advanced ArcGIS* – for server installs – concurrent use, 10 licenses, requires license manager install, authenticates to Esri, includes all Category A extensions (Spatial Analyst, , 2015/2016 expires April 2016

*Fire Rentals have the GISS-L type license pre-installed and ready to go.

Licenses now available for 2015-2016

Need a license? Contact – Lorri Peltz-Lewis, USFS R5, Californialpeltzlewis@fs.fed.us 916-995-3107

GEOMAC - USGS

Comments, questions? geomac@usgs.gov

REST Serviceshttp://wildfire.cr.usgs.gov/ArcGIS/rest/services/

Dynamic KMLDownloads

Rapid Data Delivery System - RDDS

• Web-enabled data viewer for the preview and downloading of raster data.• May not be available after July 14th, 2015• Users can quickly specify area of interest (AOI) and then download the

selected raster data directly to their desktop.

Incident Support Layers

Active Earthquakes > 4 magnitude

Active Volcanoes

Active Wildfires

Active Wildfire Perimeters

Historic Fire Perimeters (2001-current)

Thermal MODIS

Remote Automated Weather Stations

Downloadable Raster Products

Ortho Imagery

Digital Raster Graphics (24k/100k topo)

Shaded Relief

Digital Elevation Models

Terrestrial Ecosystems (U.S./Africa)

http://firedata.cr.usgs.gov

http://nirops.fs.fed.us/

• Request an account as a “Viewer”• read access to WFDSS • Non-Fed Government employees will

have to take USFS IT Security Training • Geographic Area (GA) Editor can

sponsor state users

• Incident data downloads• KMZ • shapefile • includes any

perimeters in the system

Wildland Fire Decision Support System Update (Andrew Bailey, DOI - WFM RD&A)

New! NWCG Data Standards Updates http://www.nwcg.gov/pms/stds/standards/index.htm

New/Updated Data Exchange Standards:• Wildland Fire Locations (point)• Wildland Fire Perimeters (polygon)• Fuels Treatments (polygon)• Aviation Hazards – Obstacle/Activity (point, line, polygon)

Webinar URL List:NWCG Geospatial Subcommittee (GSC), http://gis.nwcg.gov FIMT, http://gacc.nifc.gov/rmcc/fire_incident/index.htmlFIMT training, http://training.nwcg.gov/courses/UsingFIMT/player.htmlGPS training, http://gis.nwcg.gov/training_gps.htmlGSTOP 2014, http://www.nwcg.gov/pms/pubs/gstop.pdfIncident GIS Support services (NIFC FTP), ftp://ftp.nifc.govInciweb, http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/ NWCG Data Standards, http://www.nwcg.gov/pms/stds/standards/index.htmWildland Fire Decision Support System (WFDSS), http://wfdss.usgs.govGEOMAC, http://www.geomac.govGEOMAC REST Services, http://wildfire.cr.usgs.gov/ArcGIS/rest/services/Rapid Data Delivery System – RDDS, http://firedata.cr.usgs.govS-341 Training (GISS), http://www.odf.state.or.us/gis/gtu/g2.htmlNational Infrared Operations, http://nirops.fs.fed.us/Wildfire Lessons Learned Center, http://www.wildfirelessons.net

Questions received via email and webinar chat

States GSC Representatives

Eastern:Curt Stripling (TX)cstripling@tfs.tamu.eduJason Braunstein (VA)jason.braunstein@dof.virginia.gov

Western:Joe Stansbury (NE)jstansberry2@unl.eduDarin McFarlin (CA)Darin.McFarlin@fire.ca.gov

Federal GSC RepresentativesNIFC – Andrew BaileyAndrw_Bailey@nps.gov

NPS - Dave Hammond Dave_Hammond@nps.gov

BIA - Joe KafkaJoseph.Kafka@bia.gov

USFS - Jill Kuenzijkuenzi@fs.fed.us

BLM - Dianna Sampson dsampson@blm.gov

FWS - Cameron Tongier Cameron_Tongier@fws.gov

DOI-OWF - Susan GoodmanSusan_Goodman@ios.doi.gov

USGS - Liz Lileellile@usgs.gov

USFS - Research - Andrew Wilsonaewilson@fs.fed.us

End of webinar

Be Safe

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