SATELLITE PHOTOGRAPHY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80T01137A000200070020-0
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 26, 2010
• Sequence Number: 20
• Content Type: MISC

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Satellite Photography
(Factors to Consider when Planning Data Systems)
Essentially Snyoptic System
Observe Larger Patterns (Broad Scale Observation)
Broad Variety of Phenomena Observed
"Rediscovery" Process
"Bonus or "Serendipity" Effect
(Accidental Discovery of Things we do not Seek)
Historical Record
Consistent Worldwide Data System
Allows for an Ecosystem
Allows for Rapid Production of Maps and Charts
Technical Limitations (Scale and Resolution)
Only Data System for Some Areas of the World
Only Seasonal Data System for Others
Currency of Material
Volume (much greater than all other photo systems)
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Planning and Decision Making - (The Most Important Problem)
Theoretical - Practical Considerations
Definition of Requirements
Definition of Data Needs
Quantity of Data to be Handled
Variety of Data to be Handled
Questions to be asked of the Data
Degree of Sophistication Required
Retrieval Speed Required
Accessioning of Data - (Textual and Graphic)
Correlation and Integration with Other Data
Dissemination of Data
Data Compaction
Downgrading - Sanitization
Data Discarding
Future Considerations
Technical - Economic Limitations
Procurement and Training of Talents Required
Feedback
Central or Regional Data Banks
Reproduction
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Structuring of Data
Type of Indexes Needed
Classification - Security and Type of Data (Basketizing)
Location of Installation (BGN)
Name of Installation
Identification Numbers
Category Codification
Cross References
Mission
Numbers (Date, Scale)
Pass
Frame
Location of Frame
Film Can
Sensor
Statistical
Retirement of Data
Vital Records
Additional Features
Selective Release of Information
Capability to Handle
Dynamic Data
Slowly Changing Data
Static Data
Flexibility and Expandability
New Systems
"Bonus" or "Serendipity" Effect
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Establishment Values for Data
Trade-off (Time for Detail)
Cost-Benefit Alternatives
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E?tablishment of Standards
Format
Place Names (BGN)
Codification Schemes
Map and Chart Production
Presentation of Other Data
Abbreviations
Terminology
Identification Numbers
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