What Does EDC Stand For?
EDC stands for DAAC EROS Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center
The EDC, or DAAC EROS Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center, is a specialized facility dedicated to the archiving and dissemination of remote sensing and geospatial data. Operated by the U.S. Geological Survey, the EDC serves as a centralized resource for researchers and the public, providing access to a vast collection of earth science datasets. It leverages advanced technologies to ensure data integrity, accessibility, and long-term preservation, facilitating scientific research and environmental monitoring.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym