A climate services vision : first steps toward the future /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001.
Series:Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Subjects:
Climatology > Research > United States.
Climatology > Government policy > United States.
Scientific bureaus > United States.
NATURE > Weather.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Meteorology & Climatology.
Climatology > Government policy
Climatology > Research
Scientific bureaus
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""A CLIMATE SERVICES VISION""; ""Copyright""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Contents""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""1 INTRODUCTION ""; ""CLIMATE SERVICES DEFINITION""; ""EXAMPLES DEMONSTRATING THE BREADTH AND DEMAND6 FOR CLIMATE SERVICES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""2 EVOLUTION OF CLIMATE SERVICES IN THE UNITED STATES ""; ""CONTEXT""; ""ROLE OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES: A BIT OF HISTORY""; ""DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR""; ""A POSSIBLE FUTURE""; ""3 GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR CLIMATE SERVICES ""; ""THE FIVE MAJOR GUIDING PRINCIPLES""
  • ""4 FIRST STEPS TOWARD AN EFFECTIVE CLIMATE SERVICE """"CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS""; ""BOARD MEMBERSâ€? BIOGRAPHIES""; ""Appendix A STATEMENT OF TASK ""; ""Appendix B WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS ""; ""Appendix C AGENDA ""; ""Appendix D EXAMPLES OF AREAS OF CLIMATE INFORMATION REQUESTS TO THE WESTERN REGIONAL CLIMATE CENTER ""; ""AGRICULTURE/LIFE SCIENCES (GROUP 1)""; ""AGRICULTURE/LIFE SCIENCES (GROUP 2)""; ""ENGINEERING (GROUP 1)""; ""ENGINEERING (GROUP 2)""; ""LEGAL""; ""ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER""

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