GOALS, Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System, for predicting seasonal-to-interannual climate: a program of observation, modeling, and analysis
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academy Press 1994
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Item Description:"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. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-103)
1. Introduction. El Nino/Southern Oscillation and its Importance. Tropical Ocean and Global Atmosphere Program -- 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. Temporal Variability -- 4. Elements and Growth of the Program. Elements of the Program. Program Growth. Modeling. Observations. 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 -- 7. Goals Program Management -- App. A Present Status of Short-Term Climate Prediction -- App. B The 1993 Goals Study Conference -- App. C Acronyms and Other Initials
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 103 p.)
ISBN:0309051800
0585142971
9780309051804
9780585142975

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