Documenting the Toll of Coastal Storms — with Smartphones
McDivitt P, Skrip M, Remillard J, Gottschalk Druschke C. 2019. Documenting the Toll of Coastal Storms — with Smartphones
NPS is experimenting with smartphone applications such as GeoJot and ArcGIS Online, used for documenting the impacts of storms in national parks. These applications allow users to capture field data using a smartphone or tablet by taking geotagged photos and filling out pre-constructed forms embedded in the photos.
- Type
- Resource Brief
- Authors
- McDivitt, Paul; Skrip, Megan; Remillard, Jamie; Gottschalk Druschke, Caroline
- Date of Issue
- 2019-12
- Units
- NCBN
- Keywords
- 2268199, ArcGIS Online, coastal storms, data collection, GeoJot, Hurricane Sandy, Incident Management Team, NCBN, Northeast Coastal and Barrier Network, READs, Resource Advisors, smartphone, storm damage, University of Rhode Island’s Environmental Data Center, URI EDC