Re: EXERCISE: 2019 IAA Planetary Defence Conference - Day 5 Scenario

[Mark Seiden <mis () seiden com>]

excellent!  (but i was hoping this would be a swamp-draining-by-vaporization exercise.)

i particularly liked this animation. https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/Day5-MegaFire.mov
On May 7, 2019, 11:21 AM -0700, Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com>, wrote:
> EXERCISE Only
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> The scenario was chosen to stress the partcipants, not an actual asteroid
> impact. It was a fictional scenario. This was only an exercise.
>
> 60 meter asteroid impact in New York City, NY (roughly Central Park, NYC)
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> 10,117,016 population directly affected
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> Estimated unsurvivable area (complete destruction) 32 square miles
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> Internet Communications
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> 30 Internet exchange points (1 unsurvivable, 8 critical damage, 20 severe
> damage, 1 serious damage)
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> 708 Data centers (16 unsurvivable, 229 crtical damage, 446 severe damage,
> 16 serious:
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> 6,300 Points of presence (1853 unsurvivable, 453 critical damage, 1447
> severe damage, 456 serious damage)
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> Indirect Internet impacts
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> Mass communications
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> Social media, misinformation and malinformation
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> https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/pd/cs/pdc19/