Flood Damage in the United States: Abbreviations

Flood Damage in the United States, 1926-2003
A Reanalysis of National Weather Service Estimates

Abbreviations

DSR	Damage Survey Report
FEMA	Federal Emergency Management Agency
IDE	Initial Damage Estimate
NOAA	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NWS	National Weather Service
NWS-HIC	National Weather Service, Hydrologic Information Center
OES	California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
PDA	Preliminary Damage Assessment
TVA	Tennessee Valley Authority
USACE	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
USDA	U.S. Department of Agriculture
USGS	U.S. Geological Survey
WCM	Warning Coordination Meteorologist

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A report of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, supported by the National Science Foundation, the National Weather Service, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Global Programs, pursuant to NOAA Award No. NA96GP0451 through a cooperative agreement. In partnership between the Environmental and Societal Impacts Group of the National Center for Atmospheric Research and the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado.