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1 online resource (xvi, 80 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-59). |
| Contents |
""FROM RESEARCH TO OPERATIONS IN WEATHER SATELLITES AND NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""BASC FINDINGS""; ""KEY RECOMMENDATIONS RELATING TO EMC""; ""Added Requirements to Serve Future Needs""; ""KEY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE PROGRAMS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""EXPANSION OF THE FORECASTING FAMILY""; ""2 Transition from Research to Operations in Weather Satellites and Numerical Weather Prediction""; ""IMPROVING THE FORECAST SYSTEM""; ""Transition to Operations"" |
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""GUIDELINES FOR THE TRANSITION PROCESS""""3 Developing, Enhancing, and Maintaining Numerical Forecast Capability in the U.S.""; ""CURRENT SITUATION AT EMC""; ""EXAMPLES OF TRANSITIONS AT EMC""; ""BASC ASSESSMENT OF THE TRANSITION PROCESS""; ""A Strong Research Program""; ""A Healthy Infrastructure""; ""Strong Interface with the User Community""; ""International Observation and Data Access Partnerships""; ""Continuous Evaluation Process""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EMC""; ""Improvements Required to Ensure Continuation of Current Capabilities""; ""Added Requirements to Serve Future Needs"" |
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""Management Changes with Little Associated Costs""""4 Environmental Satellites""; ""RESEARCH SCIENTIST INVOLVEMENT IN NPOESS""; ""ACCESSIBILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE DATA""; ""COORDINATION AMONG OBSERVATIONAL SYSTEMS""; ""BASC ASSESSMENT OF TRANSITION PROCESS""; ""A Strong Research Program""; ""A Healthy Infrastructure""; ""Strong Interface with the User Community""; ""International Observation and Data Access Partnerships""; ""Continuous Evaluation Process""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE PROGRAMS""; ""5 Concluding Remarks""; ""References"" |
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""Acronyms and Abbreviations""""Board Members' Biographies""; ""Appendix A""; ""AGENDA FOR THE 1999 BASC SUMMER STUDY""; ""Monday, June 28 OPEN SESSION""; ""Tuesday, June 28 OPEN SESSION""; ""Wednesday, June 30 OPEN SESSION""; ""Thursday, July 1 OPEN SESSION""; ""Friday, July 2 CLOSED SESSION""; ""Appendix B National Weather Service Organization""; ""GENERAL DESCRIPTION""; ""The National Centers for Environmental Prediction"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Satellite meteorology -- United States.
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Satellite meteorology. |
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United States. |
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Numerical weather forecasting -- United States.
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Numerical weather forecasting. |
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Electronic books.
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Weather satellites and numerical weather prediction |
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Crossing the valley of death |
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Print version: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate. From research to operations in weather satellites and numerical weather prediction. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2000 0309069416 (DLC) 00710941 (OCoLC)45461161 |
| ISBN |
0309562910 (electronic book) |
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9780309562911 (electronic book) |
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0309069416 (print) |
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9780309069410 (print) |
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