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AmericaView

AmericaView. Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River Basin Workshop December 7, 2006. Chris Doescher LDCM System Engineer. Mission Statement. “AmericaView is a locally controlled and nationally coordinated program…

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AmericaView

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  1. AmericaView Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River Basin Workshop December 7, 2006 Chris Doescher LDCM System Engineer

  2. Mission Statement “AmericaView is a locally controlled and nationally coordinated program… … to advance the availability, timely distribution, and widespread use of remote sensing data and technology… …through education, research, outreach, and sustainable technology transfer to the public and private sectors.”

  3. Vision • Expand national consortium to 50 states • Offer no cost archive of current and historical Landsat data • Apply land remote sensing data to support state educational standards, university instruction, and workforce development • Integrate land remote sensing into routine operations of government, commerce, and industry, where effective and appropriate • Conduct pilot research to develop practical applications of land remote sensing to support commerce, agriculture, and industry

  4. AmericaView Components • AmericaView, Inc. – National Consortium for Remote Sensing Education, Research, and Geospatial Applications • http://www.americaview.org • USGS AmericaView Project at Center for EROS (included in the Land Remote Sensing Program)

  5. USGS AmericaView web site http://americaview.usgs.gov

  6. USGS AmericaView Project Goal • Develop and Improve Infrastructure for Current and Future Satellite Missions for the Benefit of the AV, Inc. Consortium and the General Public • Standing Order Capability • Global Visualization Viewer • MODIS Direct Broadcast • Image Acquisition Viewer

  7. AmericaView Membership Status

  8. AV, Inc. Corporate Structure • Board of Directors • Chairman • Secretary • Treasurer • Three non-funded officers • Ex Officio (USGS) • Full Time Executive Director • Administration and Operations Support Contracts • Members (University Lead for each State) • Full Member • Associate Member • Affiliate Member

  9. AV Inc. Core Development Activities • In-State Partnership and Consortium Development • State Data Archive and Distribution • Education and Training • Research and Technology Transfer

  10. Contact Information Rebecca Dodge Interim Executive Director AmericaView Inc. Voice: (678) 839-4067 Email: rdodge@westga.edu

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