Rapid Inventory Collection System - open source software release - User Manual

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

RICS (Rapid Inventory Collection System) is a vehicular data collection system. It collects geo-tagged imagery and user added property damage-level information. The system consists of Ethernet cameras, tripods, circuitry and the RICS software that runs on a laptop. It was successfully deployed following the 2009 Victorian Bushfires, the 2010 Kalgoorlie and Christchurch Earthquakes, the 2011 Brisbane floods and TC Yassi.

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Title Rapid Inventory Collection System - open source software release - User Manual
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/8cdd1364-aaa3-4466-8a39-826605ed6e13
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 20/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage Australia
Data Portal Geoscience Australia

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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Rapid Inventory Collection System - open source software release - User Manual". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/rapid-inventory-collection-system-open-source-software-release-user-manual