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3D visualization of flood forecasts in Marumori Town, Miyagi Prefecture
Summary
Based on the experience of Typhoon No. 19, which caused enormous damage in 2019, we decided to perform 3D visualization of flood forecasts in Marumori Town, Igu District, Miyagi Prefecture, which is one of the most affected areas and where one of the members lives. Did
How We Addressed This Challenge
We analyzed the disaster prevention map presented by Marumori Town and visualized the flooded area.
How We Developed This Project
We analyzed the disaster prediction data in PDF format released by Marumori Town and mapped the inundation risk area to Google Map.
How We Used Space Agency Data in This Project
Images taken by earth observation satellites
Tags
#Visualization #marumori