United States Forest Service S&PF Redesign Spatial Assessment Model

Timeline – Where Are We Now? (1) Design and Development—May 2007 to April 2008 Application Eval and Testing—March to July 2008 –Data Evaluation –Methods and Governance –Application Testing Phase 1 Finalization (Stage 4)—May to July 2008 –Automated Output Report –Phase 1 final defect resolution –Technology Transfer Data Governance, Sensitivity Testing, Outputs—May 2008-? Open Testing, Evaluation, Requirements Gathering for Participating States—May 2008-?

Timeline – Where Are We Now? (2) Phase 2—Mid-summer 2008 to Mid-summer 2009 –Elaboration phase –Critical Enhancements (Application) Usability, Work Flow, and User Interface/Interaction Private Profiles/Login/Logout/Save/Publish Organize and Search Results Executive Dashboard Links to Expert Resources Migration to Nationally-available System –Critical Enhancements (Data and Governance) Focused Data Development and Procurement Preprocessing Input Standards Extract, Transform and Load Procedures Expert Knowledge and Oversight Long Term Monitoring and Feedback WebDET and Other Connections

Conceptual Overview Data LayersThemes Forest Fragmentation Woody Biomass Development Risk WUI Fire Potential Insects and Disease Critical Habitat Water Quality Proximity Jurisdictions Policies Watersheds Others Output Demo: National Assessment Model 4 Conserve Working Forest Landscapes Protect Forests From Harm Enhancing Other Forest- Related Benefits National Scale Regional Scale State Scale National, Regional, State, or Local

The Model—Layers Only Output

The Model—Each Theme Output

The Model—Combing Themes

Output Work Flow Overview Prepare Data Prepare Themes Analysis (“container”) Assign Data Set Up Scenarios Assign Layers (layers only) Layer-Theme Linkages (layers and themes) Assign Weights View/Edit Scenario Clone Scenario Run Analysis Demo: National Assessment Model 8

Analysis Output, Metadata, and Classification