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Appendix D
Acronyms
AIC Architecture and Infrastructure Committee
ASPRS American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote
Sensing
CEGIS Center for Environmental and Geographic Information
Services
COTS commercial off-the-shelf
ERTICO Intelligent Transport Systems and Services--Europe
ESRI Environmental Systems Research Institute
FDA U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FGDC Federal Geographic Data Committee
FICCDC Federal Interagency Coordinating Committee on Digital
Cartography
GEA geospatial enterprise architecture
GIO Geospatial Information Office
GIS geographic information systems (often geographical
information systems in the U.K. and former
commonwealth countries)
GISCI GIS Certification Institute
GIScience geographic information science
GI S&T geographic information science and technology
GMS geographic management systems
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GPS Global Positioning System
GWDC Geospatial Workforce Development Center
MAPPS Management Association for Private Photogrammetric
Surveyors
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NCAR National Center for Atmospheric Research
NCGIA National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
NGA National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
NITLE National Institute for Technology and Liberal Education
NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NRC National Research Council
NSDI National Spatial Data Infrastructure
NSF National Science Foundation
NSGIC National States Geographic Information Council
OGC Open Geospatial Consortium
OMB Office of Management and Budget
PDUFA Prescription Drug User Fee Act
SDI spatial data infrastructure
STIA Spatial Technology Industry Association
UCAR University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
UCGIS University Consortium for Geographic Information
Science
USGS U.S. Geological Survey
W3C World Wide Web Consortium
Representative terms from entire chapter:
atmospheric research
