The Oil Drum | More Tools for Rita

More Tools for Rita

Posted by Prof. Goose on September 19, 2005 - 11:36pm
Topic: Supply/Production

(welcome MSNBC viewers...while there's some interesting stuff in this post, but I think they might have linked to the wrong one from the description...click here to go the article I think they meant to send you to, or click here to go out to the front page. Either way, welcome!)

Here is a really neat tool from the KAC/UCF modeling folks that allows you to zoom in to see specific rigs in the path of Rita and a lot of other stuff including online mapping.

Here is another concern, the sheer amount of chemical processing and the damage in the Houston area, especially Deer Park.

Here is a listing of oil related facilities in LA and TX

Here is a picture of the models superimposed with the gas/oil rigs and Katrina's path (thanks billyt):

Technorati Tags: peak oil, oil, Rita, Hurricane Rita, gas prices

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