Just Doing My Job: The Mississippi Flood of 93

Teachers, check out the Flood: Just Doing my Job teacher's guide.

For additional information on the use of remote sensing in emergency management, check out the following sites:

Flood Management Enhancement Using Remotely Sensed Data
http://www.sentar.com/NASA/

The Great Flood of Summer 1993: Mississippi River Discharge Studies
http://www.agu.org/sci_soc/walker.html

The SAST Database: An Environmental Information System for the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri River Basins
http://edcwww2.cr.usgs.gov/sast-home.html

The flood photos used here were obtained from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
http://www.fema.gov/library/mw.htm

Other images related to emergency management are also available from the FEMA Photo Library.
http://www.fema.gov/library/photo.htm

The shuttle image is one of many in the Johnson Space Center image collection.
http://images.jsc.nasa.gov/

Shuttle radar images are at JPL.
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/sircxsar/rivers.html

Other images may be obtained through NASA.
http://ltpwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/ndrd/gallery.html

These links will lead you to many more interesting sites. Most contain images you can download.

We thank the City of St. Louis Community Development Agency and Mr. Lee Blackmore for all their help.
http://stlouis.missouri.org/development/orgs/cda/

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