UN-SPIDER SPACEAID: Space-based information for Flash Floods in Thailand

Status Update: 03 November 2010, 11:25 UTC/GMT +1
 


Contacts

UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER:
Focal Point: Mr. David Stevens
Phone (office): +43-1-260 60 5631
Email: david.stevens@unoosa.org / spaceaid@unoosa.org

Contact Points in Thailand:
Dr. Chaowalit Silapathong, Director
GISTDA Geo-informatics Center
Phone: +662-141-4554
Fax: +662-143-9605
Mobile: +668-9204-6947
Email: chaow@gisdta.or.th

Ms. Niramon Sripumin, Director
GISDTA User Services and Business Development Office
Phone: +662-141-4560
Fax: +662-143-9593
Mobile: +668-1906-2173
Email: niramon@gisdta.or.th
 


Coordinates of affected areas (AOI)

Geographical Coordinates for Charter activation request: 

AREA 1

Upper left
Lat 16.3 N
Long 99.2 E
Lower right
Lat 13.3 N
Long 101.4 E
 

AREA 2

Upper left
Lat 16.8 N
Long 101.4 E
Lower right
Lat 14.05 N
Long 105.5 E

 


 
International Charter Space and Major Disasters

International Charter:

Activation requested on 28/10/2010
Activation Request accepted: 29/10/2010
Requested by: ARDC for Geo-Informatics and Space Development Agency of Thailand (GISTDA)
Link: http://www.disasterscharter.org/web/charter/activation_details?p_r_p_1415474252_assetId=ACT-340
Project Manager: UNOSAT

 


 
Space-based resources

UNOSAT Maps: http://unosat.web.cern.ch/unosat/asp/prod_free.asp?id=57

NASA TERRA MODIS Imagery: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=46693

NASA Google Earth file: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/imagerecords/46000/46693/thailand_tmo_2010302.kmz

GISTDA Thailand Monitoring System TMS: http://flood.gistda.or.th/ (Language: Thai)

GISTDA Storm Tracker: http://eo.gistda.or.th/stormtracker/

IFRC: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/fullmaps_sa.nsf/luFullMap/5611AA01EF0D6C82852577CA0065A7BB/$File/map.pdf?OpenElement
 

Satellite Tasking

No
Satellite Sensor Time (UTC) Area Type Status Remarks
01 TERRA MODIS 31/10/2010

TopLeft: 
Lat: 15.4  Long: 102.1

BottomRight: 
Lat: 14.9
Long: 103.3

Post Disaster / Projection Acquired UNOSAT
02 TERRA MODIS 29/10/2010

Top Left:
Lat: 17.721144
Long: 97.282003

Bottom Right:
Lat:  8.278218
Long:109.718325

Post Disaster Acquired NASA EO
03

TERRA

MODIS 30/10/2010   Post Disaster Acquired NASA EO

 



Vector Files

Link: http://flood.gistda.or.th/

Kindly provided by GISTDA

 


 
Pre-Disaster Data

NASA Aqua/MODIS 2003: http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=18975

NASA TERRA MODIS 2002: http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=3920


Situation Reports: 

reliefweb.int: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc108?OpenForm&rc=3&emid=FL-2010-000152-THA

 


Other Information

AFP: http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gfn6lU8XexPfJa5SKg_kM1wC3wAA?docId=CNG.0f6098cead7826f4cfd587d03d20ca0d.671