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West Virginia ViewA West Virginia Remote Sensing Consortium
Timothy Warner1
M. Duane Nellis1,2
Christopher Whitmore1
1Geology and Geography2Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
West Virginia University
AmericaView
• Umbrella Organization• Established as a 501(c)(3) non-
profit in 2003• 15 StateView consortia
members• Sponsored by USGS, $1.6
million dollars funding annually
• Aim is to grow to 50 StateView consortia
• Mission… advance remote sensing… through education, research, outreach and … technology transfer
West Virginia View: Partners• Academic: WVU
– Geology and Geography– Biology– WV GIS Technical Center
• State– WV DEP
• Federal Non-Profit– Canaan Valley Institute
WV View is currently working with additional state colleges that have an interest in remote sensing
WV View: Long Term Aims
Vision: Build a WV remote sensing community• Statewide remote sensing cooperation• Infrastructure development: access to data,
computer resources, and field equipment.• Student education and opportunities• Community outreach activities• Theoretical and applied research relevant to
West Virginia.
www.wvview.org
On-line State Image Archive
77 Landsat Images of WV
WV County Data
County Satellite & DEM
Data Sets
Ohio County
Ohio County Landsat False Color Image30 meter pixels
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Web Access May 1 2003 to April 30 2004
• Average data transfer per day: 4.1 GB/day
• Users per day: 53 • Unique IP addresses:
5974• Hits on files: 33,450
Web Access May 1 2003 to April 30 2004
• Average data transfer per day: 4.1 GB/day
• Users per day: 53 • Unique IP addresses:
5974• Hits on files: 33,450
.edu24%
.com33%
.gov2%
.net
.org2%
.net34%
Appalachian Remote Sensing Conference May 14, 2003. West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
You are invited to attend the 2003 Appalachian Remote Sensing Conference. The conference will
be of interest to geospatial professionals and students in government, the private sector, and
education.
Deadline for abstracts: April 4, 2003Sponsored by West Virginia View:
www.wvview.org
NASA Presentation to Dean Nellis, WVU
Future Developments• Grow the Image Archive
– Complete the County Data Sets– Add additional Landsat images
• Sponsor remote sensing education, internship, and research opportunities
• Add new academic remote sensing partners
• Let us know if there are ways we can serve you better