The flow-chart provides an overview of
the dissemination of data to ESKOM and other organisations.
WebGIS – Some of the GIS
functionalities provided by Web GIS is depicted here. Some other added
functionalities that are incorporated into the system setup in South Africa
are shown as well… The tools are described with examples from the
system… The capability to use these functionalities helps ESKOM and
resource managers in decision making. Some functionalities such as using the
buffer to know the fire location through a buffer area is particularly useful.