SpaceAid: Space-based Information for Tropical Cyclone in Pakistan

Processed on Jun 7th 2010

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Status Update: 14/06/2010

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Contacts:

UNOOSA/UN-SPIDER:
Focal Point: Mr. Shirish Ravan
Email: spaceaid@unoosa.org

Contact Points in Pakistan
Christian Cricboom
Information Management Officer
UN-OCHA, UN House 12, Street 17, F-7/2, Islamabad
cricboom@un.org,
Tel: +92 51 835 5624,
Mobile phone: +92 302 851 3207

Imran Iqbal
SUPARCO
"DG SAR"
dg.sr@suparco.gov.pk
imraniqbal2@yahoo.com
Cell No. +92 301 8222694
Office Phone No. +92 21 3469067

Coordinates of affected areas (AOI)

Geographical Coordinates for Charter activation request

Center Points in Priority Order:

Lat 24° 55’ 21” N
Long 67° 8‘ 36” E

Lat 24° 40’ 42” N
Long 67° 44‘ 37” E

International Charter Space and Major Disasters

International Charter:
Activation requested on 07/06/2010
Activation Request accepted: 07/06/2010
Requested by UNITAR / UNOSAT on behalf of UN-OCHA
Link: http://www.disasterscharter.org

Project Manager:
UNITAR / UNOSAT

Space-based resources:

Satellite TaskingNo

Satellite

Sensor

Date

Area Center Lat/Long

Type

Status

Remarks

Cosmo-SkyMed

SAR

07/06/2010

09/06/2010

Post-disaster

Acquired

ZKI*

*Higher resolution image and other resources available at: http://www.zki.dlr.de/applications/2010/pakistan/195_en.html

Other Space based Information:

SAFER:
http://www.emergencyresponse.eu/site/FO/scripts/myFO_accueil.php?lang=EN

NASA Earth Observatory:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=44210

Situation Reports:

ReliefWeb:
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/VVOS-867KWZ?OpenDocument