Disambiguation evidence for Emergency Alert System in the United States via surface form

"Emergency Alert System (United States)"


As subject (55)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Emergency Alert System (United States)".

Predicate Object
abbreviation EAS
administeredBy Federal Emergency Management Agency NERFINISHED
authority President of the United States
canOverride regular programming on participating stations
canTransmit Presidential Emergency Action Messages
componentOf Integrated Public Alert and Warning System
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dataFormat audio frequency-shift keying
designedFor rapid dissemination of life-saving information
fullyImplemented late 1990s
geographicTargeting county-level targeting via SAME codes
includesFeature attention signal
includesFeature monthly tests
includesFeature required monthly test codes
includesFeature weekly tests
instanceOf emergency communication system
instanceOf public warning system
introduced 1990s
legalBasis Communications Act of 1934 NERFINISHED
legalBasis Federal Communications Commission
surface form: Federal Communications Commission rules
legalBasis U.S. War Powers Resolution
surface form: War Powers Act authorities
medium AM radio
medium FM radio
medium cable television systems
medium satellite radio
medium satellite television
medium television
medium wireless cable systems
operatedBy Federal Communications Commission NERFINISHED
operatedBy Federal Emergency Management Agency
operatedBy National Weather Service
precededBy Emergency Broadcast System NERFINISHED
purpose dissemination of emergency information to the public
purpose local and state emergency alerts
purpose national-level presidential alerts
purpose weather-related emergency alerts
regulatedBy Federal Communications Commission NERFINISHED
relatedSystem NOAA weather radio network
surface form: NOAA Weather Radio
relatedSystem Wireless Emergency Alerts system
surface form: Wireless Emergency Alerts
replaced Emergency Alert System in the United States self-linksurface differs
surface form: Emergency Broadcast System
requiresParticipationFrom broadcast television stations
requiresParticipationFrom cable television providers
requiresParticipationFrom radio broadcast stations
requiresParticipationFrom satellite television providers
requiresParticipationFrom wireless cable providers
scope local
scope national
scope state
signalType dual-tone attention signal
testMessagePhrase This is a test of the Emergency Alert System
typicalEventType AMBER Alerts
surface form: AMBER Alerts (via EAS in some jurisdictions)
typicalEventType civil emergencies
typicalEventType natural disasters
typicalEventType severe weather emergencies
usesProtocol Specific Area Message Encoding