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Utah Wildfire Risk Tool Supports Multiple Coordinate Search Formats

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Users of the Utah Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal can search for specific locations using addresses or various coordinate formats. The tool supports multiple longitude and latitude input styles to identify geographic risks.

Key takeaways

  • Users can search via address, location, or specific coordinates.
  • The tool accepts multiple longitude and latitude formats including Decimal Degrees and Degrees Minutes Seconds.
  • Latitude or longitude may be entered first during the search process.

The Utah Wildfire Risk Assessment Portal allows users to search for specific locations by entering an address, location, or longitude and latitude coordinates. To perform a search, users can click the magnifying glass icon after inputting their desired data.

The system supports several different formats for longitude and latitude searches, including Decimal Degrees, Degrees Minutes Seconds, and Degrees Decimal Minutes. Users may enter either longitude or latitude first.

Supported coordinate formats include:

-111 40.7

111W, 40N

111.89W 40.76N

W111, N40.7

X: -111 Y: 40.7

-111.89, 40.76

111°53'27.6" W 40°45'38.9"

-111°53'27.6",40°45'38.9"

X:-111°53'27.6" Y:40°45'38.9"

111° 53' 27.6" W 40° 45' 38.9" N

111d53m27.6s W 40d45m38.9s N

-111d53m27.6s,40d45m38.9s

X:-111d53m27.6s Y:40d45m38.9s

111d 53m 27.6s W 40d 45m 38.9s N

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