United States Geological Survey National Civil Applications Center (USGS NCAC)
Civil Applications Committee (CAC)
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- Category
- Capabilities & Access
- Affiliations
- USGS NCAC
Description
Interagency Civil Applications Committee, operated and staffed by USGS for the Department of the Interior, that oversees appropriate civil uses of overhead remote sensing data from military, intelligence and commercial sources so Federal civil agencies can meet their missions, e.g. volcano and disaster monitoring.
Official page
https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2022/3002/fs20223002.pdf
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- General contact
- cac@usgs.gov
Details
- Keywords
- interagency committee, overhead remote sensing, federal civil agencies, volcano monitoring, disaster response, working groups
- Location
- Reston, Virginia
- Location
- 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, MS 562 Reston, VA 20192
- Partnership model
- Interagency committee membership (Federal agencies)
- Associated entity
- USGS