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Corporate Author National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate.

Title A climate services vision : first steps toward the future / Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, National Research Council.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 84 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Compass series
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-60).
Funding Support for this project was provided by the National Science Foundation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ATM-9814235
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 MEMBERS� 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""
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Climatology -- Research -- United States.
Climatology -- Research.
United States.
Climatology -- Government policy -- United States.
Climatology -- Government policy.
Climatology.
Scientific bureaus -- United States.
Scientific bureaus.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Technical reports.
Technical reports.
Other Form: Print version: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate. Climate services vision. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001 (DLC) 2002265223
ISBN 030956591X (electronic book)
9780309565912 (electronic book)
9780309082563 (paperback)
0309082560 (paperback)
0309082560