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Titolo: | 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 |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2007 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (454 p.) |
Disciplina: | 550.72/073 |
Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 Biographical Information for Committee Members and Staff -- C Blending Earth Observations and Models-The Successful Paradigm of Weather Forecasting -- D Request for Information from Community -- E List of Responses to Request for Information -- F Acronyms and Abbreviations. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Earth science and applications from space |
ISBN: | 1-281-09350-5 |
9786611093501 | |
0-309-66714-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910817886003321 |
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