A slide from World View's investor presentation showed its emphasis on the remote sensing market, saying its balloons can outperform satellites and aerial platforms in resolution and persistence.

When we last heard from World View, the company was performing something ... has taken a significant step toward developing its remote sensing system for practical applications.

Keywords: Hurricane Katrina, August 29, 2005. Remote sensing data. Field reconnaissance. VIEWS system. Satellite imagery. Aerial imagery. Damage detection. Tiered ...