Future U.S. Workforce for Geospatial Intelligence (2013)

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2013. Future U.S. Workforce for Geospatial Intelligence. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18265.

Appendix F

Acronyms and Abbreviations

3Dthree-dimensional
AAGAssociation of American Geographers
ACM SIGAssociation for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group
AGUAmerican Geophysical Union
ASPRSAmerican Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
CaGISCartography and Geographic Information Society
CASOSCenter for Computational Analysis of Social and Organizational Systems
COSComputation and Organization Science
CRADACooperative Research and Development Agreement
DHSDepartment of Homeland Security
DODDepartment of Defense
ESRIEnvironmental Systems Research Institute
GEOINTgeospatial intelligence
GISGeographic Information System
GNSSglobal navigation satellite systems
GOCEGravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer
GPSGlobal Positioning System
GRSSGeoscience and Remote Sensing Society
ICPSRInteruniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research
IEEEInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IGERTIntegrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship
IIFInternational Institute of Forecasters
INSinertial navigation system
INSNAInternational Network for Social Network Analysis
IONInstitute of Navigation
ISPRSInternational Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
LTFTTLong Term Full Time Training
MOOCMassive Open Online Course
NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
NCGIANational Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
NGANational Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
NIMANational Imagery and Mapping Agency
NRCNational Research Council
NSFNational Science Foundation
NWSNational Weather Service
SMARTScience, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation
SPIESociety of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers
UARCUniversity Affiliated Research Center
Suggested Citation: "Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2013. Future U.S. Workforce for Geospatial Intelligence. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18265.
UCGISUniversity Consortium for Geographic Information Science
URISAUrban and Regional Information Systems Society
USCUniversity of Southern California
USGIFU.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation
WGS 84World Geodetic System 1984
Suggested Citation: "Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2013. Future U.S. Workforce for Geospatial Intelligence. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18265.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2013. Future U.S. Workforce for Geospatial Intelligence. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18265.
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