STORMTOOLS For BeginnersTutorial

Rhode Island Shoreline Change Special Area Management Plan

www.beachsamp.org

www.beachsamp.org

Open the Resources & Tools button on the Beach SAMP Page. Click on theUnderstand Risk tab

Click onView the tool

Don’t forget the science behind the tool!

Click here to open

This map will open

Zoom to an address

Type address here

Zoom in and out

Turn on contents (middle button)

Adjust Transparencyby clickingon the three dots

Toggle downto turn layerson and off by clicking on the checkbox

Will my property be flooded during a hurricane?

Check how deep the floodingwill be

How deep will the water be during a hurricane?

Click on location to get water depth

Turn SLR scenarios on and off by clicking on the checkbox

Will my property be flooded at high tide?

Find locations of emergency services

Will emergency services be cut off or limited?

STORMTOOLS Team

Malcolm Spaulding, Grover Fugate, Teresa Crean, Chris Damon, Annette Grilli, Reza Hashemi, Tatsu Isaji, Alex

Shaw, and Lauran Schumbach

Ocean Engineering, University of RI, Narragansett, RICoastal Resources Center, University of RI, Narragansett, RI

Environmental Data Center, University of RI, Kingston, RICoastal Resources Management Council, Wakefield, RI

ASA RPS Group, Wakefield, RI