Day1-1200-LT-DigitalGlobe Open Data Program: Satellite Imagery for Disaster Response

Friday Lightning talk, Main hall
Andrew Steele

http://2017.stateofthemap.org/2017/digitalglobe-open-data-program/

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1. See a better world.™ DigitalGlobe Open Data Program for Disaster Response Andrew Steele Sales Engineering Manager DigitalGlobe
2. DigitalGlobe Proprietary and Business Confidential DigitalGlobe Overview: Seeing a better world™ 2 DigitalGlobe is… The market leader in remote sensing IKONOS® .82 meter resolution 9 m CE90 QuickBird® .65 meter resolution 23 m CE90 WorldView-4® .30 meter resolution <3.0 m CE90 WorldView-3® .30 meter resolution <3.0 m CE90 WorldView-2® .46 meter resolution <3.5 m CE90 GeoEye-1® .46 meter resolution <3.5 m CE90 WorldView-1® .50 meter resolution <4 m CE90 AVAILABLE VIA DIGITALGLOBE ARCHIVE CURRENTLY IMAGING IN ORBIT
3. DigitalGlobe Proprietary. ©DigitalGlobe. All rights reserved. FirstLook Product overview FirstLook imagery is available within hours of collection, online via the MyDigitalGlobe user interface or any OGC compatible software EVENT COVERAGE DigitalGlobe Image Library DigitalGlobe Cloud Services Offline Delivery Image Processing MyDigitalGlobe ESRI Software Google Earth Image Collection DigitalGlobe Geospatial data for major global crisis events
10. DigitalGlobe Proprietary and Business Confidential DigitalGlobe Crowdsourcing: Workflow Capability: DigitalGlobe collects 3,000,000 km2 of high-resolution imagery … every day! Challenge: How can we exploit mountains of imagery? Solution: Fast, reliable insight from imagery using crowdsourcing PIXELS INSIGHT
11. DigitalGlobe Proprietary. ©DigitalGlobe. All rights reserved. Crowdsourcing provides damage assessment maps, such as locations of major destruction , damaged buildings , and impassable roads DAMAGE ASSESSMENT Preliminary damage assessment of flooding in West Alton, MO Points over image Points over map http://www.tomnod.com/ All crowdsourced points DigitalGlobe Geospatial data for major global crisis events
12. Stats: Within 1 week To date: More than 9 million volunteers assisted in the search -260M Map Views - 2.9M Dropped Tags - 316K Sign-Ups - 31K Facebook Likes - 6K Twitter Followers Stats: Within 2 weeks - 602M Map Views - 9.5M Dropped Tags - 850K Email Signups - 55K Facebook Likes - 10K Twitter Followers
13. DigitalGlobe Open Data Program: We want to help! Free access for imagery and data layers for humanitarian purposes ✓ Access to archived images of location prior to natural disaster ✓ Satellite tasking for most up-to-date imagery ✓ Crowdsourcing for additional data layers o Damaged structures o Impassable roads o Areas of major destruction https://tr2.cbsistatic.com/hub/i/r/2014/07/09/bc4a094f-5bee-47a1-a462- 47e3a4738515/resize/770x/63fd22f9dcd8595e09d970e69d51a96b/openstreetmaps-hero2.png ✓ Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 license
14. Activation Criteria ▪ Not all disaster events are available through the open data program
15. Program Partners
16. See a better world.™ andrew.steele@digitalglobe.com