A Scientific Strategy for U.S. Participation in the GOALS (Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System) Component of the CLIVAR (Climate Variability and Predictability) Programme

A Scientific Strategy for U.S. Participation in the GOALS (Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System) Component of the CLIVAR (Climate Variability and Predictability) Programme

  • Publisher: National Academies Press
  • ISBN: 9780309061452
  • eISBN Pdf: 9780309522427
  • Place of publication:  United States
  • Year of digital publication: 1998
  • Month: July
  • Pages: 84
  • Language: English
  • Front Matter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgment of Reviewers
  • Contents
  • Executive Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Scientific Objectives and Basis of GOALS
  • 3 Temporal and Spatial Foci for GOALS
  • 4 The Six Elements of GOALS
  • 5 Context for the U.S. GOALS Strategy
  • 6 Long-Term Observations and Analyses
  • 7 Process Studies
  • 8 Empirical and Diagnostic Studies
  • 9 Modeling
  • 10 Applications and Human Dimensions
  • 11 Data Management
  • 12 Coordination and Implementation Considerations
  • 13 Summary of Key Recommendations and Conclusions
  • Appendix A Acronyms
  • Appendix B References and Selected Bibliography

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