1. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 Mobile app prototyping for coastal hazards response. Jefferson Heard, Joe Hope RENCI jeff@renci.orgjeff@renci.org, jehope06@renci.orgjehope06@renci.org

2. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 Project Overview Smartphones are gaining market share. Cell networks are more reliable than power grids. Cell bandwidth has increased to allow complex information transmission.

3. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 High bandwidth cell coverage

4. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 Mobile app challenges Screen format, bandwidth, touch interface Data, services, interactivity

5. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 Classes of apps Hazard Response LocationComm.Weather

6. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 Consumer apps help… TwitterFacebook Find My Friends

7. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 But Emergency Response requires more… Situational Understanding Mobile- aware vis Forecast data

8. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 Technical Approach Explore delivery of a subset of NC-CERA layers in a mobile format Develop a prototype map-based app that works cross-platform on Android and iOS tablet devices. Use prototype app to push overlays and other services to test with Jessica Losego.

9. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 Current Progress Develop extensible prototyping platform built on RENCI Geoanalytics. Test platform on Android and iOS tablets Provide basic ADCIRC layers for current coastal hazards

10. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013

11. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 Demo

12. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 Future Work Prototype additional layers from ADCIRC, NWS, consumer services, and NHC data. Test as part of Jessica Losego’s Year 6 effort. Solidify best-of- breed into Mobile Integrated Tool for Coastal Hazards (MITCH). Publish services for integration into other Coastal Hazards tools

13. Research Lead  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CHC-R 5 th Annual Meeting January 31-February 1, 2013 Questions and Answers ? ? ?