FIM Toolbox: Outreach and Education Resources
Science Center Objects
Outreach and education resources to help build flood inundation libraries.
Program Information
Flood Inundation Types Science Overview slides - 43 slides describing Flood Inundation Map creation methods and types
Updated 10/25/17, PowerPoint, 24 MB
Program overview slides - 45 slides describing the FIM program
Updated 9/7/16, PowerPoint, 21 MB
FIM and USGS Mission Areas - 22 slides that show links between FIMI and USGS Mission Areas.
Updated 3/5/11, PowerPoint, 9 MB
Detailed Project Needs - 14 slides that illustrate the detailed steps and need for developing a FIM library project
Updated 9/23/15, PowerPoint, 5MB
Program Information Sheet - Two-page information sheet explaining the program and library creation
Updated 1/4/13, 0.5 mb PDF (EMAIL SIZED)
Program Information Sheet - Print Quality
Updated 1/4/13, pdf, 8.5 x 11 inches, 15MB
Program Poster of the Information Sheet for printing
Updated 9/21/15, pdf, 36x44 inches, 43 MB
FIM Mapper User Testing
Training for using the FIM Mapper - 33 slides
Updated 1/13/14, PowerPoint, 25 MB
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Date published: February 28, 2019Status: ActiveFlood Inundation Mapping Toolbox
The FIM Toolbox contains comprehensive information on the Flood Inundation Mapping program, including how to develop a flood inundation map library. Resources include process documents, scientific and technical requirements, forms and templates, outreach and educational materials, and contact information. The FIM Toolbox is updated as new resources become available.
Contacts: Marie C Peppler, Moon KimAttribution: Water Resources
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Date published: February 26, 2019Status: ActiveFlood Inundation Map (FIM) Libraries
The Flood Inundation Mapping Program focuses on developing flood inundation map libraries and helping communities pair those libraries with real-time stream data and National Weather Service flood forecasts to form a two-dimensional flood warning system. Together, these products can help communities estimate the extent of a flood and identify at-risk areas and resources in advance of...
Contacts: Marie C Peppler, Moon KimAttribution: Water Resources -
Date published: February 26, 2019Status: ActiveFIM Toolbox: Prepare Your FIM Report
The FIM Toolbox contains comprehensive information on the Flood Inundation Mapping program, including how to develop a flood inundation map library. This section of the FIM Toolbox provides information on how to prepare your FIM report. The Toolbox is updated as new resources become available.
Contacts: Marie C Peppler, Moon KimAttribution: Water Resources -
Date published: February 26, 2019Status: ActiveFIM Toolbox: Obtain Approval and Publish Your FIM Library
The FIM Toolbox contains a comprehensive information on the Flood Inundation Mapping program, including how to develop a flood inundation map library. This section of the FIM Toolbox provides information on obtaining approval and publishing your FIM library. The Toolbox is updated as new resources become available.
Contacts: Marie C Peppler, Moon KimAttribution: Water Resources -
Date published: July 16, 2018Status: ActiveFlood Inundation Mapping (FIM) Program
Floods are the leading cause of natural-disaster losses in the U.S. More than 75 percent of declared Federal disasters are related to floods, and annual flood losses average almost $8 billion with over 90 fatalities per year. Although the amount of fatalities has declined due to improved early warning systems, economic losses continue to rise with increased urbanization in flood-hazard areas...
Contacts: Marie C Peppler, Moon KimAttribution: Water Resources -
Date published: June 26, 2018Status: ActiveFIM Toolbox: Prepare Your FIM Science
The FIM Toolbox contains comprehensive information on the Flood Inundation Mapping program, including how to develop a flood inundation map library. This section of the FIM Toolbox provides information on how to prepare your FIM science. The Toolbox is updated as new resources become available.
Contacts: Marie C Peppler, Moon KimAttribution: Water Resources
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Date published: March 4, 2019USGS Flood Inundation Mapper
USGS Flood Inundation Maps, along with Internet information regarding current stage from the USGS streamgage, provide emergency management personnel and residents with information that is critical for flood-response activities, such as evacuations and road closures, as well as for post-flood recovery efforts.
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Date published: March 5, 2019
USGS Flood Inundation Mapper
USGS Flood Inundation Maps, along with Internet information regarding current stage from the USGS streamgage, provide emergency management personnel and residents with information that is critical for flood-response activities, such as evacuations and road closures, as well as for post-flood recovery efforts.
Attribution: Water Resources
Flood Inundation Mapping Program Information sheet - Print Quality
Flood Inundation Mapping Program Information sheet - Print Quality