ACRONYMS
AML
ARC Macro Language
CEMRO
U.S. Army Engineer District, Omaha
CENCR
U.S. Army Engineer District, Rock Island
CETEC
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Topographic Engineering Center
CFCC
Census Feature Class Codes
DFO
Disaster Field Office
DLG
Digital Line Graphs
EOC
Emergency Operations Center
EOSAT
Earth Observation Satellite Company
EPS
Encapsulated PostScript
ERS
European Remote Sensing satellite
FAT
Feature Attribute Tables
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FGDC
Federal Geographic Data Committee
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
GIS
Geographic Information System
GPS
Global Positioning Systems
GRA
graphics file
GRASS
Geographical Resources Analysis Support System
HQUSACE
Headquarters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
IFOV
Instantaneous Field Of View
NAD27
North American Datum of 1927
NAD83
North American Datum of 1983
NSDI
National Spatial Data Infrastructure
RSGISC
Remote Sensing/GIS Center
SAR
Synthetic Aperture Radar
SPOT
Systme Probatoire d'Observation de la Terre
TIGER
U.S. Census Bureau Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and
Referencing database
TM
Landsat Thematic Mapper
USFWS EMTC U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Environmental Management Technical Center
USGS
U.S. Geological Survey
UTM
Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system
WGS84
World Geodetic System
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