Automated Data Inquiry for Oil Spills (ADIOS - NOAA)

Screenshot of ADIOS
Data provided by:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Data accessibility:export data
Link to the data:
Data type:hazard specific data
Hazard:Pollution
Disaster cycle phase:Response, Recovery
Space-based Information:ADIOS® (Automated Data Inquiry for Oil Spills) is NOAA's oil weathering model. It's an oil spill response tool that models how different types of oil weather (undergo physical and chemical changes) in the marine environment.

Working from a database of more than a thousand different crude oils and refined products, ADIOS quickly estimates the expected characteristics and behaviour of spilled oil.
Spatial coverage:Global
Temporal coverage:Forecasted
Costs:free
Tutorials on the use of data:Manual on Download