Design and Implementation of a Global Earthquake Disaster Alert System
Abstract eng: This paper describes the design and Implementation of a global earthquake disaster alert system (GEDAS), including the framework, the GIS database, the assessment models and the software modules. The framework of this system is introduced first, including the location of alert in the whole earthquake disaster response process and mainly components of GEDAS. The global scale data used by the system, such as VMAP0, GeoCover and Landscan, is introduced in detail. The core assessment models, including casualty alert model, tsunami alert model, are described in detail. As to the software, the whole workflow and the function of each model are introduced briefly. The sample alert report and webpage that created by GEDAS is also given in this paper.
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Conference Title:
14th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering
Conference Venue:
Bejing (CN)
Conference Dates:
2008-10-12 / 2008-10-17
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