Search work is time-critical and evidence-bearing. What was searched, when, and with what sensor has to be recorded — the coverage record is part of the deliverable.
Imagery from search work carries privacy obligations. Retention, access and handling rules need to be agreed before deployment, not after. These pages cover both.
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Emergency Search and Rescue
Search observation over mountain, woodland and water, night thermal search, coverage recording, and privacy handling for search records.
Topics in Emergency Search and Rescue
Topics are published on a rolling basis. Nothing goes live before its specifications and sources have been verified.
- Assisted Observation for Mountain SearchPublished
- Assisted Observation for Woodland SearchPublished
- Assisted Observation for Water SearchPublished
- Night Thermal SearchPublished
- Rapid Post-Disaster Area ObservationPublished
- Assisted Screening of Flood-Trapped AreasPublished
- Recording Search Area CoveragePublished
- Marking Suspected Targets for Human ConfirmationPublished
- Sharing Search Information Across TeamsPublished
- Search Records Privacy and Data ManagementPublished