Add-on:NOAA Coastal Risk Maps

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	==Overview==		==Overview==

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Current revision

NOAA Coastal Risk Maps
Coastal Storm Surge Layer
Developer	TomServo
Latest release	1.0 / 2006-08-28
License	CC Sharealike license
Web site	Add-on website

[edit] Overview

The Coastal Risk Atlas (CRA) project goals aim at aiding hurricane preparedness efforts by providing the data and methodology necessary to conduct vulnerability assessments for the coastal United States.

[edit] Description

Viewable layers in this add-on:

• Evacuation Routes Layer
• Coastal Storm Surge Layer
• FEMA Flood Zones Layer
• Wind Envelope Layer
• Evacuation Route overlayed on a Topo map

Data used in this add-on:

• Hazard models such as storm surge, maximum winds, and inland flooding to help locate vulnerable areas
• Base layer of evacuation routes and other roadways
• Evacuation Route Road Condition links

[edit] Links

• Download here: NOAA Coastal Risk Maps Add-on
• Add-on website
• Forum thread