Crossing the valley of death : bringing promising medical countermeasures to BioShield : hearing before the Subcommittee on Bioterrorism and Public Health Preparedness of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, on examining promising medical countermeasures to BioShield, focusing on the Project BioShield Act of 2004, and the administration's priority to have an appropriate armamentarium of medical countermeasures as a critical aspect of the response and recovery component of the president's strategy biodefense for the 21st century, June 9, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 56 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Bioterrorism - United States - Prevention
Biological warfare - United States - Prevention Disaster medicine - United States Medical emergencies - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Biological warfare
Disaster medicine Medical emergencies Terrorism History Medical Political science |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Crossing the valley of death |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694099803321 |
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From research to operations in weather satellites and numerical weather prediction : crossing the valley of death / / Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (96 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.63/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Satellite meteorology - United States
Numerical weather forecasting - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-17165-2
1-280-18554-6 9786610185542 0-309-56291-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""FROM RESEARCH TO OPERATIONS IN WEATHER SATELLITES AND NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""BASC FINDINGS""; ""KEY RECOMMENDATIONS RELATING TO EMC""; ""Added Requirements to Serve Future Needs""; ""KEY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE PROGRAMS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""EXPANSION OF THE FORECASTING FAMILY""; ""2 Transition from Research to Operations in Weather Satellites and Numerical Weather Prediction""; ""IMPROVING THE FORECAST SYSTEM""; ""Transition to Operations""
""GUIDELINES FOR THE TRANSITION PROCESS""""3 Developing, Enhancing, and Maintaining Numerical Forecast Capability in the U.S.""; ""CURRENT SITUATION AT EMC""; ""EXAMPLES OF TRANSITIONS AT EMC""; ""BASC ASSESSMENT OF THE TRANSITION PROCESS""; ""A Strong Research Program""; ""A Healthy Infrastructure""; ""Strong Interface with the User Community""; ""International Observation and Data Access Partnerships""; ""Continuous Evaluation Process""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EMC""; ""Improvements Required to Ensure Continuation of Current Capabilities""; ""Added Requirements to Serve Future Needs"" ""Management Changes with Little Associated Costs""""4 Environmental Satellites""; ""RESEARCH SCIENTIST INVOLVEMENT IN NPOESS""; ""ACCESSIBILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE DATA""; ""COORDINATION AMONG OBSERVATIONAL SYSTEMS""; ""BASC ASSESSMENT OF TRANSITION PROCESS""; ""A Strong Research Program""; ""A Healthy Infrastructure""; ""Strong Interface with the User Community""; ""International Observation and Data Access Partnerships""; ""Continuous Evaluation Process""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE PROGRAMS""; ""5 Concluding Remarks""; ""References"" ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""""Board Members' Biographies""; ""Appendix A""; ""AGENDA FOR THE 1999 BASC SUMMER STUDY""; ""Monday, June 28 OPEN SESSION""; ""Tuesday, June 28 OPEN SESSION""; ""Wednesday, June 30 OPEN SESSION""; ""Thursday, July 1 OPEN SESSION""; ""Friday, July 2 CLOSED SESSION""; ""Appendix B National Weather Service Organization""; ""GENERAL DESCRIPTION""; ""The National Centers for Environmental Prediction"" |
Altri titoli varianti |
Weather satellites and numerical weather prediction
Crossing the valley of death |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826181803321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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