WAVCIS
Updated 10 days ago
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA 70803
WAVCIS is a state-of-the-art monitoring program, which by virtue provides a highly unique online information database for multiple uses. A few examples are as follows: � Information necessary to provide an emergency response decision tool for agencies faced with decision making during storm threats in the Gulf of Mexico involving evacuation or early warning enhancement. � Because the information is archived, it forms a critical database for use in monitoring studies of barrier island and wetland restoration projects (e.g., CWPPRA) around the entire state. � Information necessary to assist in decision making during oil spill response coordination. � Information useful for assisting operations support for offshore industries, commerce and trade...
DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A WAVE-CURRENT SURGE MONITORING PROGRAM FOR COASTAL LOUISIANA USING WAVCIS: WAVE-CURRENT INFORMATION SYSTEM