Civil Air Patrol
Garmin Virb Camera Kit & FEMA Uploader Training
Lt Col Eric Templeton, CAP&
Mr. John Desmarais
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BUILDINGCAP’STEAM...FORTODAYANDTOMORROW
PostDisasterPhotographyforRapidDamageEvaluation
ExternalMountCameraNadirPhotography
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Webinar Presenters
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JohnDesmaraisDirectorofOperationsNational Headquarters
LtColEricTempletonMission AircrewSchoolCommandantNational EmergencyServices Academy
Webinar Rules of Engagement
Members in the field will be in listen only mode. We have several hundred members signed up, so having everyone with an open microphone is not supportable.We will try to answer questions throughout the webinar though. Just type your questions, and we will either answer you directly via text or provide a voice answer to your question.The webinar itself, questions, and chat log are being recorded, so please remain respectful.
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Garmin Virb Kit Deployment
CAP will be deploying 142 units by the end of November and then another 233 in early January once all of the remaining parts arrive.We will be making an even distribution across the aircraft fleet.The goal is to have these kits deployed to 68% of the fleet by the end of JanuaryPrior to shipment, NHQ will coordinate with each Wing Commander to determine where these resources will be assigned. Do not contact NHQ requesting one for your unit. Please work with your command staff.
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Disaster Photography
Project Definition
Project Goals
Customer Use of Imagery
Equipment – Garmin Virb Kits
Application
State of Testing / Next Steps
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Project Definition
Fast Delivery of Imagery
Sufficient Detail for Initial Damage Assessment
Simple to use system of Camera’s and mounts
Ability for use with all Disaster Types
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Disaster Photography
Project Definition
Project Goals
Customer Use of Imagery
Equipment – Garmin Virb Kits
Application
State of Testing / Next Steps
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Project Goals
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Stand alone Application for loading imagery
Web site for advanced support of imagery loading
Support for Geo-Tagged
Support for Non Geo-Tagged images with NEMA track log file (Web-Application only)
Simple kits including a camera and mounts to be issued to wings
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Disaster Photography
Project Definition
Project Goals
Customer Use of Imagery
Equipment – Garmin Virb Kits
Application
State of Testing / Next Steps
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Customer Use of Imagery
Fast online evaluation of damage– Wind, Flood, Fire, Earthquake
Ability to verify damage levels– Destroyed / Leveled– Major Damage– Minor Damage– No Apparent Damage
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Customer Use of Imagery
The imagery will provide a fast evaluation to determine if the homeowner should receive emergency payment for shelter, food and clothing.
The imagery is not for the determination of payment on the structure / automobiles etc.
Crowd Sourcing (lots of online available people) to review and grade the images
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Flight Profile
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2500 AGL
100 KTS Ground Speed (+/- 5 KTS)
Suggest 1 notch of flaps for wing level flight
Camera at 10 Second intervals
1/2 mile grid or “line to line” spacing
- AsBriefed
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Flight Profile - Nadir
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FlightProfile- Nadir
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Flight Profile - Nadir
FlightPath1
FlightPath2
FlightPath3
½mile½mile
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Flight Profile #1
Flight Profile– 2500 AGL, 100 KTS, ½ mile grid– Camera at 10 Second intervals
Flight Profile Yields– 2500 AGL, 100 KTS, => ~57% Endlap
• Endlap is overlap ALONG the flight path.– ½ mile grid (line to line) => ~100% Sidelap
• Sidelap is overlap flight path to flight path
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Flight Profile #2
Flight Profile– 1500 AGL, 100 KTS, ½ mile grid– Camera at 10 Second intervals
Flight Profile Yields– 1500 AGL, 100 KTS, => ~24% Endlap
• Endlap is overlap ALONG the flight path.– ½ mile grid (line to line) => ~61% Sidelap
• Sidelap is overlap flight path to flight path
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Disaster Photography
Project Definition
Project Goals
Customer Use of Imagery
Equipment – Garmin Virb Kits
Application
State of Testing / Next Steps
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Equipment – Garmin Virb Kits
Garmin Virb EliteAdditional mounting pads & batteries, Memory card (64GB), USB charger, dive case.Samsung Galaxy Tab 4CoverPelican CaseAccessoriesManual(s)
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Equipment – Garmin Virb Kit
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Garmin Virb Kit - Accessories
ExtraMountingPads
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Garmin Virb Kit - Camera
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Garmin Virb Kit - Camera
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Garmin Virb Kit - Camera
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Disaster Photography
Project Definition
Project Goals
Customer Use of Imagery
Equipment – Garmin Virb Kits
- Samsung Tablet
Application
State of Testing / Next Steps
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Disaster Photography
Project Definition
Project Goals
Customer Use of Imagery
Equipment – Garmin Virb Kits
- Garmin Virb - App
Application
State of Testing / Next Steps
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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GarminVirb Kit- Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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GarminVirb Kit- Tablet
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GarminVirb Kit- Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Garmin Virb Kit - Tablet
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Disaster Photography
Project Definition
Project Goals
Customer Use of Imagery
Equipment – Garmin Virb Kits
- Building the mounting base assembly
Application
State of Testing / Next Steps
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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GarminVirb Kit– AssemblingtheMount
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GarminVirb Kit– AssemblingtheMount
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GarminVirb Kit– AssemblingtheMount
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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Disaster Photography
Project Definition
Project Goals
Customer Use of Imagery
Equipment – Garmin Virb Kits
- Adhering to the aircraft wing
Application
State of Testing / Next Steps
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Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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WingTipAssyEdge
Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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WingTipAssyEdge
EdgeofM
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2Inches
Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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EndofCurve
LeadingEdgeofW
ing
Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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EndofCurve
LeadingEdge
Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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EndofCurve
LeadingEdgeofWing
WingTipAssyEdge
2inchesspace
2Inches
Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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External Camera Mounts
- Clean area of all bugs, wax, oxidation etc.
- Clean with soap and water, dry completely
- Clean with alcohol, dry completely
- Adhere pad, applying pressure to center of pad and around all sides.
- Allow to cure overnight.
Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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External Camera Mounts - Temperatures
- Mount Install: 70 – 100 F (21 – 38 C)
- Camera Operating: 5 – 140 F (-15 – 60 C)
- Charging: 32 – 113 F (0 – 40 C)
- Do Not Use Base below: 5 F (-15 C)
Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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External Camera Mounts
- FAA Memo(s) on External Camera
o Not considered Major Alteration
- Logbook entry similar to: “Installation of Garmin Virb mounting pad to right wing, 2 inches inboard from the right wing tip assembly. The mounting pad and when attached the Garmin Virb camera cause no change to flight characteristics of the aircraft. <Name of installer, date>”
Garmin Virb Kit – Adhering to the wing
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Garmin Virb Kit – Assembling the Mount
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NO Suction Cup mounts
No “safety wire”
Replacement of mounts with annual inspection
Replace mounts if they indicate wear / seperation
Mounts can’t be removed and re-used
Disaster Photography
Project Definition
Project Goals
Customer Use of Imagery
Equipment – Garmin Virb Kits
Application
State of Testing / Next Steps
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Image Uploader AppThe FEMA ImageUploader is IEUploader082.zip (v0.82)
It requires Adobe AIR to run, you may have to download the Adobe Air application at http://get.adobe.com/air/ (Mac and PC)
After installing the App, go to the “Settings” tab and change the URL to https://apps.femadata.com/ImageEventsService/API.svc
Your token is: <assigned to your wing by the NOC>
- Make sure there are no spaces at the end of the token or URL when you add them.
After adding the URL and Token, click “Save Settings” and close the App.
Close and Re-open the application and you should see events listed in the “Event” drop down list.
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Image Uploader App
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Image Uploader App
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MissionNumber
SortieNumber
Image Uploader App
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Image Uploader App
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OPTIONALNEMAfileformatonly
Image Uploader App
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Image Uploader App
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Image Uploader App
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Online Access to Images
Quick look Public Viewing Website for IMAGES
- Public Site: http://apps.femadata.com/ImageEventsPublic
FEMA GeoPlatform used to view the map and control layers, use this URL http://fema.maps.arcgis.com/home/webmap/viewer.html?webmap=990b93d2522441a48bf2aaf536518419
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Online Access to Images
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Online Access to Images
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Online Access to Images
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Disaster Photography
Project Definition
Project Goals
Customer Use of Imagery
Equipment Testing
Website
Application
State of Testing / Next Steps
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Battery Full Charged
~3 hours, approx 1080 photos at 10 sec
Clear Memory on Camera after downloading.
Adds to Photo Capability, not replacing existing
Personal Equipment – same rules as any AF mission
Q and A
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Thank You!
CAWG Team Testing
GLR (IN / OH / IL) Team Testing
NESA Team Testing
Coordinated with FEMA / NWS / NOAA / NGA Team members
Ongoing testing with expanded teams and technical support specialists.
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Questions? Feedback?
ProjectOfficer
- LtColEricTempleton
- 630-261-5873 (mobile)
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…Citizens Serving Communities!
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