Americans and their weather / / William B. Meyer [[electronic resource]]
| Americans and their weather / / William B. Meyer [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Meyer William B. |
| Edizione | [Updated edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 551.6973 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Social aspects - United States
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-755950-6
0-19-021282-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467800603321 |
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 | ||
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Americans and their weather / / William B. Meyer [[electronic resource]]
| Americans and their weather / / William B. Meyer [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Meyer William B. |
| Edizione | [Updated edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 551.6973 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Social aspects - United States
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-755950-6
0-19-021282-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794878303321 |
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Americans and their weather / / William B. Meyer [[electronic resource]]
| Americans and their weather / / William B. Meyer [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Meyer William B. |
| Edizione | [Updated edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina | 551.6973 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Social aspects - United States
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-755950-6
0-19-021282-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812701603321 |
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| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comments on catalyzing U.S. world climate research programme (WCRP) activities [[electronic resource] /] / Climate Research Committee, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources
| Comments on catalyzing U.S. world climate research programme (WCRP) activities [[electronic resource] /] / Climate Research Committee, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (31 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Climatology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-18479-5
9786610184798 0-309-56531-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456039803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comments on catalyzing U.S. world climate research programme (WCRP) activities [[electronic resource] /] / Climate Research Committee, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources
| Comments on catalyzing U.S. world climate research programme (WCRP) activities [[electronic resource] /] / Climate Research Committee, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (31 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Climatology |
| ISBN |
1-280-18479-5
9786610184798 0-309-56531-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778606303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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El Niño 1997-1998 : the climate event of the century / / edited by Stanley A. Changnon ; contributors, Gerald D. Bell, David Changnon, Stanley A. Changnon, Vernon E. Kousky, Roger A. Pielke Jr., and Lee Wilkins
| El Niño 1997-1998 : the climate event of the century / / edited by Stanley A. Changnon ; contributors, Gerald D. Bell, David Changnon, Stanley A. Changnon, Vernon E. Kousky, Roger A. Pielke Jr., and Lee Wilkins |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.475
551.6 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Social aspects - United States
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-756161-6
1-280-47337-1 1-4237-3855-1 0-19-803096-7 1-60256-415-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Contributors; 1 What Made El Niño 1997–1998 Famous? The Key Events Associated with a Unique Climate Event; 2 Causes, Predictions, and Outcomes of El Niño 1997–1998; 3 Was El Niño a Weather Metaphor—A Signal for Global Warming?; 4 The Scientific Issues Associated with El Niño 1997–1998; 5 Who Used and Benefited from the El Niño Forecasts?; 6 Impacts of El Niño's Weather; 7 Policy Responses to El Niño 1997–1998: Implications for Forecast Value and the Future of Climate Services; 8 Summary: Surprises, Lessons Learned, and the Legacy of El Niño 1997–1998; Index; A; B; C
DE; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449775903321 |
| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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El Niño 1997-1998 : the climate event of the century / / edited by Stanley A. Changnon ; contributors, Gerald D. Bell, David Changnon, Stanley A. Changnon, Vernon E. Kousky, Roger A. Pielke Jr., and Lee Wilkins
| El Niño 1997-1998 : the climate event of the century / / edited by Stanley A. Changnon ; contributors, Gerald D. Bell, David Changnon, Stanley A. Changnon, Vernon E. Kousky, Roger A. Pielke Jr., and Lee Wilkins |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.475
551.6 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Social aspects - United States
Climatic changes - Economic aspects - United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-756161-6
1-280-47337-1 1-4237-3855-1 0-19-803096-7 1-60256-415-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Contributors; 1 What Made El Niño 1997–1998 Famous? The Key Events Associated with a Unique Climate Event; 2 Causes, Predictions, and Outcomes of El Niño 1997–1998; 3 Was El Niño a Weather Metaphor—A Signal for Global Warming?; 4 The Scientific Issues Associated with El Niño 1997–1998; 5 Who Used and Benefited from the El Niño Forecasts?; 6 Impacts of El Niño's Weather; 7 Policy Responses to El Niño 1997–1998: Implications for Forecast Value and the Future of Climate Services; 8 Summary: Surprises, Lessons Learned, and the Legacy of El Niño 1997–1998; Index; A; B; C
DE; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783269603321 |
| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Toward a new national weather service [[electronic resource] ] : future of the National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Network / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Toward a new national weather service [[electronic resource] ] : future of the National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Network / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (77 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551/.6573 |
| Soggetto topico | Meteorological services - United States - Evaluation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-18637-2
9786610186372 0-309-59689-0 0-585-14937-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455807803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Toward a new national weather service [[electronic resource] ] : future of the National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Network / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Toward a new national weather service [[electronic resource] ] : future of the National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Network / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (77 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551/.6573 |
| Soggetto topico | Meteorological services - United States - Evaluation |
| ISBN |
1-280-18637-2
9786610186372 0-309-59689-0 0-585-14937-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778753303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Toward a new national weather service : future of the National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Network / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Toward a new national weather service : future of the National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Network / / National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (77 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551/.6573 |
| Soggetto topico | Meteorological services - United States - Evaluation |
| ISBN |
9786610186372
9781280186370 1280186372 9780309596893 0309596890 9780585149370 0585149372 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Future of the National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Network -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Overview -- DEFINITION -- A Vital Part of the National Infrastructure -- Network Configuration -- Observing Equipment -- OPERATIONAL CONTEXT -- Other Distributors of Coop Network Data -- Other Surface Weather Observing Networks -- Coop Network and the Nws Modernization -- 2 Operation and Management -- NETWORK MANAGEMENT -- Organizational Roles -- Management Structure -- TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL ISSUES -- Data Collection and Transmission -- Instrumentation -- Procedural Errors By Observers -- Declining Number of Sites -- Data Transmission and Local Quality Control -- Metadata -- Manual vs. Automated Observations -- Data Assimilation And Quality Control -- Data Dissemination -- MANAGEMENT ISSUES -- National Weather Service's Management Commitment -- Effects of NWS Restructuring and Budget Reductions -- Field Management -- Site Visits -- Hiring -- Staffing -- Training -- Incentives -- Program Funding -- SYSTEM ISSUES -- Mesonets And Regional Networks -- Noaa's National Weather System -- 3 Cooperative Network of the Future -- IMPORTANCE OF CONSISTENCY FOR COOP NETWORK DATA -- SPECIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS -- Network Density -- Technical Features -- Standardized Observation Times -- Continuous Sensing -- Electronic Communication -- Technical Standards -- Role Of Human Observers -- Training -- Relationship To Mesonets -- Quality Control -- Dissemination Of Data -- BLUEPRINT FOR UPGRADING THE COOP NETWORK -- Three-Step Approach To Automation -- Automated Data Transmission -- Automated Data Ingest -- Additional Sensors -- Rationale For A Gradual Transition -- Transition To New Instruments -- MODERNIZING THE PROGRAM MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE -- Network Ownership -- Interagency Management Council.
Noaa Management Responsibilities -- Role Of Nws Cooperative Observer Network Manager -- Local Management And Staffing -- FUNDING SUPPORT -- NEW VISION AND MISSION -- 4 Review Of The National Weather Service Proposal -- References -- Acronyms -- Appendices -- Appendix A Survey Of State Climatologists On The National Weather Service Cooperative Network -- Appendix B Applications/Uses Of Weather And Climate Data -- Agriculture/Life Sciences -- Appendix C Cooperative Observer Systems In Other Countries -- Reference -- Appendix D Summary Of The Canadian Network Rationalization Plan -- Reference -- Appendix E Recommendations From The National Weather Service Modernization Committee's 1992 Report -- Principles Of Observing And Managing Data For Climate And Climate Change Research -- Recommendation 1 -- Recommendation 2 -- Recommendation 3 -- Recommendation 4 -- Recommendation 5 -- Recommendation 6 -- Recommendation 7 -- Recommendation 8 -- Recommendation 9 -- Cooperative Weather Observer Program -- Recommendation 1 -- Recommendation 2 -- Recommendation 3 -- Recommendation 4 -- Recommendation 5 -- Recommendation 6 -- Recommendation 7 -- Recommendation 8 -- Reference -- Appendix F Guidelines and Principles for Climate Monitoring -- Reference -- Appendix G National Weather Service Plan For Modernizing The Cooperative Observer Network And Technical Specifications -- A.1.5 Timeliness Of Data Availability -- A.2 System Requirements -- A.2.1 Mandatory Design Requirements -- A.2.2 Desirable Design Considerations. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Future of the National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Network |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961017403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
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