Data management for geospatial vulnerability assessment of interdependencies in U.S. power generation

Journal of Infrastructure Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 179-189

  Shih, Chung Yan ^a   Scown, Corinne D ^b   Soibelman, Lucio ^a   Matthews, H Scott ^a   Garrett Jr , James H ^a   Dodrill, Keith ^c   McSurdy, Sandra ^d  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 109 McLaughlin Hall   (United States)

^c NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Electric power supply; Geographic information systems; Hazards; Infrastructure; Security; Spatial data

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY; INFRASTRUCTURE; SECURITY; SPATIAL DATA;

COAL MINES; COAL RESEARCH; COAL TRANSPORTATION; DATA VISUALIZATION; DATA WAREHOUSES; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT LOADS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MINE POWER PLANTS; MINING; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION;

ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS;

DATA MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; GIS; INFRASTRUCTURE; POWER GENERATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIAL DATA; VISUALIZATION; VULNERABILITY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69249137937     PISSN: 10760342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1076-0342(2009)15:3(179)     Document Type: Article

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