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Bob Marshall, Founder & CEOApril 26, 2012
Executive Roundtable on Climate, Private Sector Engagement, and Strategic Forecasting
Government Bears Full Costs
Many Share Costs
COST Infrastructure Investment:
• Rights of Way• Instrumentation• Installation• Communications
Operations & Maintenance
Federal Government Buys Data
Int. Government
Transportation
Energy
Agriculture
Forest
Financial Markets
State/Local Gov
Total Operating Cost
Public-Private Partnership ModelShares Obs Cost Across Many Users
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Earth Networks DTAs Lead TimesAdvanced Warning: 13 More Minutes Average
Super-Tornado Outbreak: 4.25-28.11
Springfield, MA Tornadoes:
6.1.11
SW Oklahoma Tornadoes:
11.7.11
Houston-Area Severe Weather:
1.9.12
Alabama Tor-nadoes: 1.23.12
Midwest Torna-does: 2.28-3.2.12
Dallas-Ft. Worth Severe Outbreak:
4.3.12
Southern Plains Tornadoes:
4.13-15.12
Average Lead Time Across
Storms
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Earth Networks Dangerous Thunderstoms Alerts Average Lead Time Increases vs. NWS Warnings
Average Lead Time Increase Across Events: 13 Minutes
Minutes
Deploy and OperateGlobal Greenhouse Gas Network
• $25M, 5 year investment to install & operate 100 advanced GHG systems• ~50 in U.S., ~25 in Europe, ~25 around remaining continents• Measure CO2 (carbon dioxide) & CH4 (methane)
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