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UNINA9910817886003321 |
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Earth science and applications from space : national imperatives for the next decade and beyond / / Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space: A Community Assessment and Strategy for the Future, Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
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Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-09350-5 |
9786611093501 |
0-309-66714-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (454 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Earth sciences - Research - United States |
Environmental sciences - Remote sensing |
Artificial satellites in earth sciences - United States |
Global environmental change - Remote sensing |
Environmental monitoring - Remote sensing |
Artificial satellites in remote sensing |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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FrontMatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contents -- In Memory of Athony Hollingsworth -- Executive Summary -- Part I: An Integrated Strategy for Earth Science and Applications from Space -- 1 Earth Science: Scientific Discovery and Societal Applications -- 2 The Next Decade of Earth Observations from Space -- 3 From Satellite Observations to Earth Information -- Part II: Mission Summaries -- 4 Summaries of Recommended Missions -- Part III: Reports from the Decadal Survey Panels -- 5 Earth Science Applications and Societal Benefits -- 6 Human Health and Security -- 7 Land-Use Change, Ecosystem Dynamics, and Biodiversity -- 8 Solid-Earth Hazards, Natural Resources, and Dynamics -- 9 Climate Variability and Change -- 10 Weather Science and Applications -- 11 Water Resources and the Global Hydrologic Cycle -- Appendixes -- A Statement of Task -- B |
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