December, 2006 | inTERRAgate

TFG-Ethiopian Forces Advance on UIC Positions in Jilib and Kismayo

Submitted by administrator on Sun, 31/12/2006 - 20:48. Maps

This map provides an overview of the conflict between the Union of Islamic Courts (UIC), and the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) and allied Ethiopian forces (30-31 December 2006) around the port city of Kismayo. Fighting and other event locations have been taken exclusively from public media sources and have not been independently verified. Flooded areas were identified by UNOSAT from a collection of satellite imagery recorded in November 2006 and may not represent current conditions on the ground.

Map Scale for A2: 1:250,000
Projection: UTM Zone 38N WGS 1984

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Estimated Population Density (2004) over Aceh, Indonesia

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 29/12/2006 - 23:54. Maps

This map illustrates the estimated population density over the 9 most flood-affected districts in Aceh. This data is from the 2004 LandScan Global Population Database, at a spatial resolution of 1 km. The estimated district population values (labeled on the map) are from 2003 and were provided by the WHO. Note: these are separate population data sources which were obtained using different methods, reflect different years and may present significantly different numbers at the district level.

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Estimated 10 Day Rainfall Total over Aceh, Indonesia (18-27 December 2006)

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 29/12/2006 - 22:22. Maps

This map illustrates the estimated rainfall total across Aceh Province from 18 to 27 December 2006. This estimate was obtained from the daily global CMORPH precipitation dataset at a spatial resolution of approximately 27km for this region, and was calculated using microwave and infrared data from geostationary satellites. Please note that because of the course spatial resolution, it is possible that actual rainfall amounts in localized areas could be considerably larger. For more information:

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3.51 - 3 km ESE of Berkeley, CA

Submitted by administrator on Sat, 23/12/2006 - 18:21. Earthquakes – Maps

Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2006 17:21:15 GMT
Lat/Lon: 37.86/-122.24
Depth: 9.8

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3.68 - 3 km ESE of Berkeley, CA

Submitted by administrator on Sat, 23/12/2006 - 07:49. Earthquakes – Maps

Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2006 06:49:57 GMT
Lat/Lon: 37.86/-122.24
Depth: 9.96

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Tsunamis

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 22/12/2006 - 14:47. Tsunamis

Destructive tsunamis have been generated in the past from large earthquakes along the subduction zone off the Makran coast of Pakistan, including the 1945 Oman Sea and the 957 Caspian Sea events[1],[2]. Although the historic record is incomplete, it is believed that such tsunamis were destructive al...readmore

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Floods

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 22/12/2006 - 14:45. Floods

The occurrence of flooding in Iran is closely related to El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events. During the warm phase of an ENSO event, the intensity and frequency of autumnal wet periods, especially for the southern districts of Iran, increase and often lead to flooding[1]. Precipitation i...readmore

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Drought

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 22/12/2006 - 14:43. Drought

Iran suffers from droughts with a typical return period of every one to three years[1]. The occurrence of drought in Iran correlates closely with El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) events in the Pacific. When a vigorous La Nina event prevails the chance of dry conditions occurring are high and th...readmore

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Earthquakes

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 22/12/2006 - 14:40. Earthquakes

The Iranian Plateau is one of the world's most seismically active regions, and many cities (including the capital Tehran) are located in high risk earthquake zones. Last century, 20 major earthquakes claimed more than 100,000 lives in Iran and destroyed tens of thousands of homes and public building...readmore

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3.67 - 3 km ESE of Berkeley, CA

Submitted by administrator on Thu, 21/12/2006 - 04:12. Earthquakes – Maps

Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 03:12:28 GMT
Lat/Lon: 37.86/-122.24
Depth: 9

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Conflict Between TFG-Ethiopian and UIC Forces in Bay Region, Somalia

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 20/12/2006 - 16:40. Maps

This map provides an overview of the current conflict between the Union of Islamic Courts (UIC), and the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) and allied Ethiopian forces from 1 November to 18 December 2006 in the Somali Region of Bay. Fighting and other event locations have been taken exclusively from public media sources and have not been independently verified.

Map production: UNOSAT (19 December 2006)
Projection: UTM Zone 38 N
Datum: WGS 1984
Map scale: 1:350,000 for A2 size printout

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4.1 - 13.6 miles SSW of DYER-CA

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 19/12/2006 - 16:21. Earthquakes – Maps

Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 15:21:42 GMT
Lat/Lon: 37.4989/-118.187
Depth: 2.1267

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Overview of Flooding Mudslide Damage Near Town of Nasisi, Albay Province, Philippines

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 19/12/2006 - 15:06. Maps

This map illustrates the approximate areas of flooding and mudslide damage resulting from Typhoon Durian ("Reming") near the town of Nasisi, west of Mt. Mayon Volcano, Albay Province, Philippines. Damage identification has been done using SPOT-5 satellite imagery recorded on 12 December 2006 and Landsat imagery from 2002, and has not yet been validated in the field.

Map Scale (A3): 1:17,000
Projection: UTM Zone 51N WGS 1984

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Overview of Flooding Mudslide Damage Surrounding Mt. Mayon Volcano, Albay Province, Philippines

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 18/12/2006 - 18:25. Maps

This map illustrates the approximate areas of flooding and mudslide damage resulting from Typhoon Durian ("Reming") surrounding Mt. Mayon Volcano, Albay Province, Philippines. Damage identification has been done using SPOT-5 satellite imagery recorded on 12 December 2006 and Landsat imagery from 2002, and has not yet been validated in the field.

Map Scale (A3): 1:64,000
Projection: UTM Zone 51N WGS 1984

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Overview of Flooding amp;amp; Mudslide Damage Surrounding Mt. Mayon Volcano, Albay Province, Philippines

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 18/12/2006 - 18:25. Early warning alerts

Source: UNOSAT This map illustrates the approximate areas of flooding and mudslide damage resulting from Typhoon
Durian ("Reming") surrounding Mt. Mayon Volcano, Albay Province, Philippines. Damage identification has been done using SPOT-5 satellite imagery recorded on 12 December 2006 and Landsat imagery from
2002, and has not yet been validated in the field.

Map Scale (A3): 1:64,000

Projection: UTM Zone 51N WGS 1984

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Overview of Flooding Mudslide Damage Near Santo Domingo (Libog), Albay Province, Philippines

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 18/12/2006 - 18:20. Maps

This map illustrates the approximate areas of flooding and mudslide damage resulting from Typhoon Durian ("Reming") near Santo Domingo (Libog), Albay Province, Philippines. Damage identification has been done using SPOT-5 satellite imagery recorded on 12 December 2006 and Landsat imagery from 2002, and has not yet been validated in the field.

Map Scale (A3): 1:20,000
Projection: UTM Zone 51N WGS 1984

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Shabeelle River Flooding Near Jawhar, Somalia

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 18/12/2006 - 11:04. Maps

Satellite image analysis showing flooded areas and population distribution along Shabeelle River, including town of Jawhar.

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3.4 - 41.3 miles W of BEATTY-NV

Submitted by administrator on Sat, 16/12/2006 - 05:18. Earthquakes – Maps

Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 04:18:22 GMT
Lat/Lon: 36.8272/-117.501
Depth: 7.0445

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Estimated Rainfall Total Across Somalia (1-10 Dec. 2006)

Submitted by administrator on Thu, 14/12/2006 - 18:38. Maps

This map illustrates the estimated total rainfall from 1 to 10 December 2006 over the flood-affected areas of Somalia and eastern Kenya at a spatial resolution of 11km. Rainfall levels are shown in millimeters, and were obtained from the African Rainfall Estimation Algorithm (RFE 2.0) dataset, provided by the NOAA Climate Prediction Center.

Map Scale for A3: 1:5,000,000
Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
Datum: WGS 1984

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Estimated Rainfall Total Across Kenya (1-10Dec06)

Submitted by administrator on Thu, 14/12/2006 - 16:28. Maps

This map illustrates the estimated total rainfall from 1 to 10 December 2006 over the flood-affected areas of Kenya at a spatial resolution of 11km. Rainfall levels are shown in millimeters, and were obtained from the African Rainfall Estimation Algorithm (RFE 2.0) dataset, provided by the NOAA Climate Prediction Center.

Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
Datum: WGS 1984

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Tectonic map

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 13/12/2006 - 17:17.

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Tectonic map

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 13/12/2006 - 14:30.

Tectonic map

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3.72 - 20.6 miles SW of MINA-NV

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 11/12/2006 - 00:04. Earthquakes – Maps

Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 23:04:37 GMT
Lat/Lon: 38.1856/-118.388
Depth: 9.0536

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Estimated Rainfall Total Across Somalia: (1-5 December 2006)

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 08/12/2006 - 15:53. Maps

This map illustrates the estimated total rainfall from 1 to 5 December 2006 over the flood-affected areas of Somalia and eastern Kenya at a spatial resolution of 11km. Rainfall levels are shown in millimeters, and were obtained from the African Rainfall Estimation Algorithm (RFE 2.0) dataset, provided by the NOAA Climate Prediction Center.

Map Scale: 1:5,000,000 for A3 Prints
Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
Datum: WGS 1984

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Estimated Rainfall Total Across Somalia: (1-30 November 2006)

Submitted by administrator on Fri, 08/12/2006 - 15:51. Maps

This map illustrates the estimated total rainfall from 1 to 30 November 2006 over the flood-affected areas of Somalia and eastern Kenya at a spatial resolution of 11km. Rainfall levels are shown in millimeters, and were obtained from the African Rainfall Estimation Algorithm (RFE 2.0) dataset, provided by the NOAA Climate Prediction Center.

Map Scale: 1:5,000,000 for A3 Prints
Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
Datum: WGS 1984

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