With pump prices on the rise and a busy hurricane season predicted for 2006, The Timoney Group looks back on the impacts of Hurricanes Rita and Katrina on oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico in 2005 through a wide variety of Google Earth layers. Using our custom web tools, you can do advanced spatial analysis and even plot your own hypothetical hurricane courses to estimate future impacts.

 
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General Audience Quick Start

 

We've set up easy-to-follow scenarios to get you oriented quickly to the geography of production in the Gulf and allow you to quickly visualize the impacts of Rita and Katrina.

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Comprehensive Layer List

 

For those who prefer à la carte, links to all of the layers available on this site

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Energy Professional Quick Start

 

For those with ties to the energy industry, we've put together layer groups that take you straight to the analysis and help you identify specific company assets.

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MAP YOUR OWN DATA

 

If you're intrigued by what you see here and are wondering if something similar can be done with your data, the answer is a resounding 'Yes.'

The Timoney Group has built tools so organizations can use Google Earth as their data viewer at a variety of scales. Interested in integrating your enterprise database (e.g. Oracle, IBM, SQL Server, etc.) so your company's metrics can be visualized geographically in real time? Great—we can help. Convinced of the competitive value of spatial analysis but have yet to invest heavily in databases or GIS software? No problem; we can get you going as long as you have an Excel spreadsheet and an Internet connection.

· Managers from any industry can learn more about bringing the spatial dimension into their projects and workflows here...

· The Timoney Group has specific experience in visualizing and managing Energy-related data: learn more...

· Those from a Geospatial background can learn more about re-purposing their existing spatial data for Google Earth here...

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Geospatial Professional Quick Start

 

For those familiar with GIS or CAD, we emphasize both the data content and the custom analysis tools we've built by integrating the Google Earth interface with a back-end spatial database.

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