Users Guide - the Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center
Users Guide - the Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center
Users Guide - the Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center
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Real Time Evacuation Planning Model (RtePM)A Decision Support Tool for Emergency Managers <strong>and</strong> First RespondersNote: If seasonal population areas overlay multiple population blocks or fall outside <strong>the</strong> evacuation zone,<strong>the</strong> seasonal population will be distributed equally across zones including an equal portion for <strong>the</strong> areaoutside <strong>the</strong> evacuation zone.Global ParametersFigure 32 -- Seasonal PopulationsGlobal Parameters (Figure 33) allow planners to define key aspects of an evacuation scenario. Eachparameter is fur<strong>the</strong>r defined below.Figure 3321