A climate services vision [[electronic resource] ] : first steps toward the future / / Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Sciences, National Research Council

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (96 p.)
• Disciplina: 551.6/072073
• Soggetto topico: Climatology - Research - United States; Climatology - Government policy - United States; Scientific bureaus - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-60).
• Nota di contenuto: A CLIMATE SERVICES VISION -- Copyright -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- Contents -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- CLIMATE SERVICES DEFINITION -- EXAMPLES DEMONSTRATING THE BREADTH AND DEMAND6 FOR CLIMATE SERVICES -- SUMMARY -- 2 EVOLUTION OF CLIMATE SERVICES IN THE UNITED STATES -- CONTEXT -- ROLE OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES: A BIT OF HISTORY -- DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR -- A POSSIBLE FUTURE -- 3 GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR CLIMATE SERVICES -- THE FIVE MAJOR GUIDING PRINCIPLES -- 4 FIRST STEPS TOWARD AN EFFECTIVE CLIMATE SERVICE CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- BOARD MEMBERS" BIOGRAPHIES -- Appendix A: STATEMENT OF TASK -- Appendix B: WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS -- Appendix C: AGENDA -- Appendix D: EXAMPLES OF AREAS OF CLIMATE INFORMATION REQUESTS TO THE WESTERN REGIONAL CLIMATE CENTER -- AGRICULTURE/LIFE SCIENCES (GROUP 1) -- AGRICULTURE/LIFE SCIENCES (GROUP 2) -- ENGINEERING (GROUP 1) -- ENGINEERING (GROUP 2) -- LEGAL -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER.
• Titolo autorizzato: A climate services vision
• ISBN: 0-309-18330-8; 1-282-08390-2; 9786612083907; 0-309-56591-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780145003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Compass series (Washington, D.C.)