VIEWS™

Overview

VIEWS™ is ImageCat’s notebook-based data collection and visualization system, which integrates GPS-registered digital video footage, digital photographs and observations with high-resolution satellite imagery collected before and after a disaster. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of a crisis situation, VIEWS™ streamlines the flow of information from the field to the key Decision- Makers.

Features

• Portable data collection and visualization system
• Integrates high resolution satellite imagery
• Inbuilt GIS and GPS functionalities
• Collects i) Damage observations, ii) Photographs, iii) Video footage
• Deployed either from a moving vehicle or on foot during a walking tour
• Compares ‘before’ and ‘after’ scenarios of damage
• Visualization and analysis environment which the display of GPS- linked observations, photographs and video footage, overlaid on useful base layers, including multi-resolution satellite and airborne remote sensing imagery, and urban damage maps
• Deployed either from a moving platform (aircraft, boat, vehicle), or on foot during a walking tour