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Titolo: | GOALS, Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System, for predicting seasonal-to-interannual climate : a program of observation, modeling, and analysis / / Climate Research Committee, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (115 p.) |
Disciplina: | 551.6/01/1 |
Soggetto topico: | Climatic changes - Mathematical models |
Climatic changes - Forecasting | |
Ocean-atmosphere interaction - Mathematical models | |
Note generali: | "This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. ATM-9316824"--t.p. verso. |
Spine title: GOALS for predicting seasonal-to-interannual climate. | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-103). |
Nota di contenuto: | GOALS Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System for Predicting Seasonal-to-Interannual Climate -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- ENSO AND ITS IMPORTANCE -- TOGA -- 2 The GOALS Program and Its Scientific Objectives -- THE RATIONALE FOR GOALS -- SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVES -- SCIENCE QUESTIONS -- 3 Large-Scale Interactions Among the Upper Ocean, Atmosphere, and Land -- SPATIAL VARIABILITY -- Tropics -- Tropical-Extratropical Interactions -- The Extratropics -- TEMPORAL VARIABILITY -- Subseasonal Variability -- The Annual Cycle -- Interannual Variability -- Decadal Variability -- 4 Elements and Growth of the Program -- ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM -- PROGRAM GROWTH -- MODELING -- Atmosphere-Ocean Coupling -- Atmosphere-Land Coupling -- Experimental Prediction -- OBSERVATIONS -- Observations Over and In the Ocean -- Observations Over Land -- Satellite Observations Over Land and Ocean -- Expansions and Extensions -- EMPIRICAL STUDIES -- PROCESS STUDIES -- CONSORTIA AND PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR GROUPS -- 5 Data Management -- PRINCIPLES AND OBJECTIVES -- DATA CENTERS -- 6 Relationship of GOALS to Other Programs -- COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS -- Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) and Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) -- Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) -- World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE) -- Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) -- Atlantic Climate Change Program (ACCP) -- Other Programs -- 7 GOALS Program Management -- Appendices -- A Present Status of Short-Term Climate Prediction -- B The 1993 GOALS Study Conference -- C Acronyms and Other Initials -- References. |
Altri titoli varianti: | GOALS for predicting seasonal-to-interannual climate |
Titolo autorizzato: | GOALS, Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System, for predicting seasonal-to-interannual climate |
ISBN: | 1-280-19314-X |
9786610193141 | |
0-309-58749-2 | |
0-585-14297-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910828855603321 |
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