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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777619703321

Titolo

Assessment of the benefits of extending the tropical rainfall measuring mission [[electronic resource] ] : a perspective from the research and operations communities : interim report / / National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2006

ISBN

0-309-18059-7

1-280-56729-5

9786610567294

0-309-66357-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (116 p.)

Disciplina

551.57

Soggetti

Meteorology

Climatology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-65).

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Prologue""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Decision Context""; ""3 Achievements of TRMM to Date""; ""4 Anticipated Contributions of TRMM""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Committee Biographies""; ""B Statement of Task""; ""C Workshop Agenda""; ""D Workshop Participants and Other Contributors""; ""E Letter from World Climate Research Programme/WMO to Administrator O'Keefe (NASA) and Dr. Yamanouchi (JAXA), July 6, 2004""; ""F Letter from Rep. Boehlert to Dr. Marburger, July 22, 2004""

""G Letter from Rep. Lampson to President Bush, July 23, 2004""""H Letter from Vice Admiral Lautenbacher to Administrator O'Keefe, July 23, 2004""; ""I Letter from Administrator O'Keefe to Vice Admiral Lautenbacher, August 3, 2004""; ""J Abbreviations""; ""K Examples of Improvements in Tropical Cyclone Now casting Gained from TRMM""