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Finding the Forest in the Trees : the Challenge of Combining Diverse Environmental Data.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Otros Autores: Committee, Pilot Study on Database Interfaces, CODATA, U. S. National Committee for
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Finding the Forest in the Trees""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Addressing Barriers Deriving from the Data""; ""Addressing Barriers Deriving from Users' Needs""; ""Addressing Barriers Deriving from Organizational Interactions""; ""Addressing Barriers Deriving from System Considerations""; ""TEN KEYS TO SUCCESS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""METHODOLOGY OF THE STUDY""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Impact Assessment Project for Drought Early Warning in the Sahel""
  • ""VARIABLES MEASURED AND SOURCES OF DATA""""DATA MANAGEMENT AND INTERFACING""; ""Timeliness of Data Acquisition""; ""Accessibility of Data""; ""Data Quality and Verification""; ""Data Retention""; ""Data Documentation""; ""Importance of the Crop Calendar""; ""Definition of Users of Crop Modeling Results""; ""Creation of New Algorithms and Data Management Procedures""; ""Accommodation of Users' Needs for Crop Yield Estimates""; ""Interfacing of Disparate Databases""; ""Institutional and Political Constraints""; ""LESSONS LEARNED""; ""REFERENCES""
  • ""3 The National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program""""VARIABLES MEASURED AND SOURCES OF DATA FOR THE AQUATIC PROCESSES ANDEFFECTS PORTION OF NAPAP""; ""MAJOR CONSIDERATIONS IN EVALUATING THE DATA MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIESOF THE AQUATIC PROCESSES AND EFFECT ... ""; ""Users' Needs""; ""Study Design""; ""DATA MANAGEMENT AND INTERFACING IN THE AQUATIC PROCESSES AND EFFECTSPORTION OF NAPAP""; ""LESSONS LEARNED""; ""Program Planning""; ""Program Implementation""; ""Program Completion, Evaluation, and Future Activities""; ""REFERENCES""
  • ""4 The H.J. Andrews Experimental Forest Long-Term Ecological ResearchSite""""VARIABLES MEASURED AND SOURCES OF DATA""; ""DATA MANAGEMENT AND INTERFACING""; ""LESSONS LEARNED""; ""REFERENCES""; ""5 The Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center""; ""VARIABLES MEASURED AND SOURCES OF DATA""; ""DATA MANAGEMENT""; ""Selecting the Data Set""; ""Contacting the Principal Investigator""; ""Acquiring the Data""; ""Performing Quality Assurance and Quality Control""; ""Documenting the Data""; ""Distributing the Data""; ""LESSONS LEARNED""; ""REFERENCES""; ""6 The First ISLSCP Field Experiment""
  • ""VARIABLES MEASURED AND SOURCES OF DATA""""DATA MANAGEMENT AND INTERFACING""; ""LESSONS LEARNED""; ""REFERENCES""; ""7 The California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigation""; ""VARIABLES MEASURED AND SOURCES OF DATA""; ""DATA MANAGEMENT AND INTERFACING""; ""Science""; ""Organization""; ""Results""; ""LESSONS LEARNED""; ""REFERENCES""; ""8 Interfacing Diverse Environmental Dataâ€?Issues and Recommendations""; ""THE PROBLEM AND ITS CONTEXT""; ""ADDRESSING BARRIERS DERIVING FROM THE DATA""; ""Spatial and Temporal Scale""; ""Preliminary Data Processing and Statistical Uncertainty""