active_project: regional-risk
Beaumont, Texas
Data visualizations and digital twin platform exploration for helping technical and non-technical audiences understand the impacts of storm surge in Beaumont, Texas.
{
"project": "Beaumont, Texas",
"year": "2024",
"status": "data visualizations / digital twin platform exploration",
"format": "3D visualization / Cesium web app exploration",
"asset_status": "linked",
"preview_target": "/assets/images/data-visualization/raw/",
"research_group": "FloDisMod research group",
"label": "regional risk"
}
Goal
Create a data visualization tool that helps audiences with different technical backgrounds understand storm surge impacts through spatial, explorable visual artifacts.
Research Group
FloDisMod is a framework for flood and disease modeling, initially focused on the transborder region between South Texas and Mexico with a view toward expanding to coastlines around the world. The team studies relationships between emerging infectious diseases and extreme weather through flood, infectious disease, ecological, geospatial, and community-engaged research.
Open research group websiteMy Role
- 3D terrain modeling
- interface concepting
- visual storytelling
- data preparation collaboration with PhD researchers
- digital twin platform exploration