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The Role of GIS in the 2012 Republican National Convention Robert F. Austin, PhD, GISP NGAC Lightning Session September 18, 2012

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The Role of GIS in the 2012 Republican National

Convention

Robert F. Austin, PhD, GISPNGAC Lightning Session

September 18, 2012

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Our 1st Concern: Hurricane

Florida

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Our 1st Concern: Hurricane

Hurricane Tracks Since 1842

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Our 1st Concern: Hurricane

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Our 1st Concern: Hurricane

Tropical Storm Debby, June 2012

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Our 2nd Concern: Terrorism

“an event of national or international significance deemed by the Dept of Homeland Security to be a potential target for terrorism or other criminal activity”

National Special Security Event

(NSSE)

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Our 3rd Concern: Violent Protest

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1st Reality: Tropical Storm Isaac

August 23, 2912 - 8:00 AM

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1st Reality: Tropical Storm Isaac

August 27, 2012 - 08:00 AMHi 85° F, Lo 75° F

Rain 2.25 in

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2nd Reality: No Terrorists

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2nd Reality: No Terrorists

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2nd Reality: No Terrorists

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3rd Reality: Non-Violent Protest

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3rd Reality: Non-Violent Protest

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3rd Reality: Non-Violent Protest

Sleeping Dragon

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Bottom Line

Denver 2008 DNC – 152 arrestsCharlotte 2012 DNC – 21 arrestsMinneapolis 2008 RNC – 818 arrestsTampa 2012 RNC – 2 arrests

TPD attributes 62% decrease in violent crime to intelligent policing through geospatial analysisAccepted approach expanded for RNC

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TIGER

Tampa Information and Geographical Event ResourcesSituational Awareness Dashboard– aka Common Operating Picture (COP)

Built using Esri Flex 2.5 technology– Comparable to DoD’s Palenterra– Based in part on City of Charlotte’s COBRA

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TIGER

~160 data sets at start of RNC~185 data sets at end of RNC• Aerial photography• Public safety events and incidents• Cameras: city, regional, state, helicopter• Critical infrastructure • Weather

• Standard live data feed format designed for external agencies • REST and FTP options

• Simple to learn and use

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Tampa Event Zone View

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Secure Access Specific to RNC

• Password protected• Role-based access• Post-RNC utility

throughout UASI

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Primary Data FeedsInternal

DataSocial

NetworksExternal

DataOther

Agencies

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Tools and Imagery

Imagery ToolsLinks & Profile Map

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Real-Time Calls for Service

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Live Camera Feeds

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