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Remote Sensing for Coastal Management


Remote sensing technologies are evolving and changing on a regular basis, and coastal managers are finding new ways to use this problem-solving technology. This Web site helps technicians and coastal managers understand options for selecting, obtaining, and using remote sensing data.

Thumbnail graphic of satellite imagery Sensor Summaries
Find detailed information about different sensors, including software requirements, data formats, and links to more information.
Thumbnail graphic of coastal managers Applied Uses
See how managers are using remote sensing data for decision making and what sensors apply to those issues.