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. "Front Matter." Elevation Data for Floodplain Mapping. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2007.
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4.3 Light Detection and Ranging,
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4.4 Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar,
78
4.5 Chapter Summary,
87
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ASSESSMENT OF FLOODPLAIN MAPPING TECHNOLOGIES
89
5.1 Observations on FEMA’s Map Modernization Program,
5.2 Collection of Orthoimagery Base Maps,
91
5.3 Collection of Digital Elevation Data,
99
5.4 Chapter Summary,
112
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CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
115
6.1 Adequacy of Base Map and Elevation Information,
6.2 Available Mapping Technologies,
117
6.3 Elevation for the Nation,
119
REFERENCES
121
APPENDIXES
A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
127
B Workshop Agenda and Participants
132
C Glossary
135
D Acronyms
149