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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828577603321

Titolo

Assessment of the NASA applied sciences program / / Committee on Extending Observations and Research Results to Practical Applications: a Review of NASA's Approach, Geographical Sciences Committee, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007

ISBN

0-309-17933-5

1-281-09353-X

9786611093532

0-309-11076-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (159 p.)

Disciplina

550.72/073

Soggetti

Earth sciences - Remote sensing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The study was supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under Contract No. NNH05CC15C/TO106"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-120).

Nota di contenuto

FrontMatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 NASA and Applied Sciences -- 2 The Current NASA Applied Sciences Program -- 3 Partnerships with Federal Agencies -- 4 Beyond Federal Partnerships: Engagement with the Broader Community of Users -- 5 Achieving the Objectives of NASA's Applied Sciences Program -- 6 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- APPENDIXES -- A Committee and Staff Biographies -- B Questions and Requests for Information, NASA Applied Sciences Program -- C Open Meeting Agendas and Study Contributors -- D Acronyms and Abbreviations -- E Earth Science System Components.