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PAPERBACK list:$29.75 Web:$26.78 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Earth Science and Applications from Space: National Imperatives for the Next Decade and Beyond Utilization of Operational Environmental Satellite Data: Ensuring Readiness for 2010 and Beyond Other Related Titles Using Remote Sensing in State and Local Government: Information for Management and Decision Making (2003) Space Studies Board (SSB) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 96   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. D Acronyms ASPRS American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing AVHRR Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer BAA Broad Agency [Research] Announcement BASIC Boulder Area Spatial Information Cooperative DEM digital elevation model DFIRM Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps DNR Department of Natural Resources EOSDIS Earth Observing System Data and Information System EROS Earth Resources Observation Systems FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FOIA Freedom of Information Act GIS geographic information system GPS Global Positioning System IRS Indian Remote Sensing Satellite lidar light detection and ranging MODIS Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Page 96 Front Matter (R1-R14) Executive Summary (1-7) 1. Introduction (8-15) 2. Public Sector Applications of Remote Sensing Data (16-37) 3. Getting Started in Remote Sensing: Common Barriers and Bottlenecks (38-49) 4. Beyond State and Local Government (50-61) 5. Findings and Recommendations (62-70) Appendix A: Transforming Remote Sensing Data into Information and Applications, Executive Summary (71-78) Appendix B: Biographical Information on Steering Committee Members, Workshop Speakers, and Panelists (79-89) Appendix C: Workshop Agenda and Participants (90-95) Appendix D: Acronyms (96-97)

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D Acronyms ASPRS American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing AVHRR Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer BAA Broad Agency [Research] Announcement BASIC Boulder Area Spatial Information Cooperative DEM digital elevation model DFIRM Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps DNR Department of Natural Resources EOSDIS Earth Observing System Data and Information System EROS Earth Resources Observation Systems FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency FOIA Freedom of Information Act GIS geographic information system GPS Global Positioning System IRS Indian Remote Sensing Satellite lidar light detection and ranging MODIS Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer

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NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NCDC National Climate Data Center NESDIS National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NPOESS National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System NRC National Research Council RESAC Regional Earth Science Applications Center RFP request for proposal RLIS Regional Land Information System SPOT Système pour l’Observation de la Terre USGS United States Geological Survey WAGIC Washington State Geographic Information Council

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