1. A Preliminary Imagery- Based Assessment of Damage Caused by March 11, 2011 Earthquake–Tsunami in Japan. Mahtab A. Lodhi, Ph.D. Department of Geography University of New Orleans, Louisiana

2. City Entire Prefecture Tsunami AffectedEntire Prefecture Tsunami Affected Tagajo Ishinomaki Higashimatsushima Matsushima Shiogama Shichigahma Sendai Natori Iwanuma Watari Yamamoto 18.70 553 107.48 51.95 51.51 16.11 787.95 98.03 55.67 63.74 69.28 5.04 (~27%) 19.18 (3.47) 51.45 (47.85%) 2.63 (5.06%) 0.07 (0.46%) 15.49 (96.15%) 48.39 (6.14%) 29.47 (30%) 23.66 (42.51%) 33.67 (52.82%) 12.69 (18.31%) 36,000 88,000 24,400 7,000 32,000 11,800 70,0600 38,800 32,700 18,800 10,100 9,900 (28%) 29,200 (33%) 17,300 (71%) 100 (1%) 15 (~0%) 9,600 (81%) 21,200 (3%) 15,400 (40%) 5,600 (17%) 6,100 (32%) 4,200 (42%) Area [km 2 ] Population

3. PRE – EVENTPOST – EVENT 4 JUNE 2004 20 APRIL 2002 LT5 5 APRIL 2011 PRE – EVENTPOST – EVENT 28 MARCH 2011 PRE – EVENTPOST – EVENT 29 MARCH 2011 DATA AVAILABILITY / QUALITY PROBLEM LT5 LT7 EO1A ASTER AVAILABILITY OF CLOUD FREE DATA A MAJOR PROBLEM

5. 107 – 32 107 – 33 107 – 34 107 – 35 LT5 TM 7,4,3 Earthquake / Tsunami Affected Area

6. 107 – 32 107 – 33 107 – 32 107 – 33 107 – 34 107 – 35 20 March 5 April LT5 5 APRIL 2011 LT5 3 MARCH 2011

7. PRE – EVENTPOST – EVENT 4 JUNE 2004 20 APRIL 2002 LT5 5 APRIL 2011 PRE – EVENTPOST – EVENT 28 MARCH 2011 PRE – EVENTPOST – EVENT 29 MARCH 2011 DATA AVAILABILITY / QUALITY PROBLEM LT5 LT7 EO1A ASTER AVAILABILITY OF CLOUD FREE DATA A MAJOR PROBLEM

8. Bands Visible NIR Middle IR Thermal IR 1 (Nadir) 2 (Nadir) 3 (Nadir) 3 (Backward) 4567891011121314 0.52 – 0.60 0.63 – 0.69 0.76 – 0.86 1.600 – 1.700 2.145 – 2.185 2.185 – 2.225 2.235 – 2.285 2.295 – 2.365 2.360 – 2.430 8.125 – 8.475 8.475 – 8.825 8.925 – 9.275 10.25 – 10.95 10.95 – 11.65 60 meter 15 meter (ASTER) Currently Available

9. EO-1 ALI IMAGERY

10. BandsPANVisible NIR –MIR 1123456789 0.480 – 0.690 0.433 – 0.453 0.450 – 0.515 0.525 – 0.605 0.633 – 0.690 0.775 – 0.805 0.845 – 0.890 1.200 – 1.300 1.550 – 1.750 2.080 – 2.350 30 meter 10 meter EO-1 Advanced Land Imager (ALI)

11. ALI 28 MARCH 2011 MOSAIC Band 10,8,4 107 – 33 107 – 34

12. 28 MARCH 2011 ALI MOSAIC [BAND 1 (PAN) MERGED WITH BANDS 8,6,1]

13. Tagajo

14. Sendai Tagajo Shiogama

15. Tsunami related water bodies

16. Sendai Airport Inundation upto 6 meter

18. Higashi-Matsushima Matsushima Airport

19. Soma

20. Thank you. Landsat, EO-1 ALI, and ASTER Data Provided by USGS.