National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Transportation Research Board, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Division on Engineering and Physical Scien
Addressing climate change is essential and possible, and it offers a host of benefits - from better public health to new economic opportunities. The United States has a historic opportunity to lead the way in decarbonization by transforming its curr...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Space Studies Board, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Committee on Futu
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and other U.S. science research agencies operate a fleet of research aircraft and other airborne platforms that offer diverse capabilities. To inform NASAs future investments in airborne plat...Lasīt vairāk
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Committee on the Future of Emergency Alert and Warning Systems: Research Di
Following a series of natural disasters, including Hurricane Katrina, that revealed shortcomings in the nations ability to effectively alert populations at risk, Congress passed the Warning, Alert, and Response Network (WARN) Act in 2006. Today, ne...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Committee on Transitions to Alternative Vehicles and Fuels
A committee commissioned by the NRC explores the potential for new generations of advanced technology vehicles, fuels, and fueling infrastructure to advance the U.S. goals of significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and petroleum use from the...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Space Studies Board, Committee on the Effects of Solar Variability on Earth's Climate
On September 8-9, 2011, experts in solar physics, climate models, paleoclimatology, and atmospheric science assembled at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado for a workshop to consider the Suns variability over t...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Transportation Research Board, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Committee for the Review of NASA's Aviation Safety-Related Programs
Advancing the state of aviation safety is a central mission of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Congress requested this review of NASAs aviation safety-related research programs, seeking an assessment of whether the program...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Committee on Earth Studies, Space Studies Board, Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics, Board on Mat
Great advances have been made in our understanding of the climate system over the past few decades, and remotely sensed data have played a key role in supporting many of these advances. Improvements in satellites and in computational and data-handli...Lasīt vairāk
Many economic models exist to estimate the cost and effectiveness of different policies for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Some approaches incorporate rich technological detail, others emphasize the aggregate behavior of the economy and en...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Space Studies Board, Panel on Options to Ensure the Climate Record from the NPOESS and GOES-R Spacecraft
In 2000, the nations next-generation National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) program anticipated purchasing six satellites for 6.5 billion, with a first launch in 2008. This book includes sessions on the measure...Lasīt vairāk
Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space: A Community Assessment and Strategy for the Future, Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2007, CD-ROM, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309140904)
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Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, National Research Council
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Aug-2003, Hardback, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309382618)
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Growing concerns about climate change partly as a result of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions has prompted the research community to assess technologies and policies for sequestration. This report contains presentations of a symposium held...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Toxicology, Subcommittee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Committee on Aeronautics Research and Technology for Environmental Compatibility
Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, Space Studies Board, Committee on Earth Studies, National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
Currently, the Departments of Defense (DOD) and Commerce (DOC) acquire and operate separate polarorbiting environmental satellite systems that collect data needed for military and civil weather forecasting. The National Performance Review (NPR) and...Lasīt vairāk
Committee on Earth Studies, Space Studies Board, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Jan-2000, Hardback, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309381734)
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This is the second of two Space Studies Board reports that address the complex issue of incorporating the needs of climate research into the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS). NPOESS, which has been dri...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, National Weather Service, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Panel on the Road Map fo
In this study, the committee explores ways the National Weather Service (NWS) can take advantage of continuing advances in science and technology to meet the challenges of the future. The predictions are focused on the target year 2025. Because spec...Lasīt vairāk
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Weather Service Modernization Committee
National Weather Service Modernization Committee, National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems
Reports on the initial operational test and evaluation of the last major technical system required for a decade-long upgrade of the National Weather Service. Considers systems engineering and operational risk management; summarizes AWIPS builds. No i...Lasīt vairāk
National Weather Service Modernization Committee, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences
Sērija : Toward a New National Weather Service: A Series
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Dec-1997, Paperback, Izdevniecība: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309075046)
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National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Aviation Weather Services Committee
Examines the provision of national aviation weather services and related research and technology development efforts. This book discusses responsibilities and resources. It develops an approach whereby the federal government could provide leadership...Lasīt vairāk