NOAA app delivers aerial, satellite imagery to first responders’ mobile devices
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By Henry Kenyon, Government Computer News, Oct 07, 2011
Emergency crews responding to major natural disasters such as earthquakes and hurricanes now have access to a Web application that delivers aerial and satellite imagery of the area to their smart phones and tablet computers. The prototype application was created by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Geodetic Survey.
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