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Appendix D: Acronyms
Pages 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 96
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... APPENDIX D 97 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 REP request for proposal RLIS Regional Land Information System SPOT Systeme pour ['Observation de la Terre USGS United States Geological Survey WAGIC Washington State Geographic Information Council

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