Review of the U.S. CLIVAR Project Office / Committee to Review the U.S. Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) Project Office, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council.

A growing appreciation for how variations in climate affect society and the environment has increased the demand for fast and accurate predictions of climate variability. The Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) program, established internationally in 1995 and expanded to include a U.S. c...

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Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Review the U.S. Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) Project Office, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, U.S. CLIVAR
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • FrontMatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Summary
  • 1 Background on CLIVAR and the U.S. CLIVAR Project Office
  • 2 Comments on the Core Functions of the U.S. CLIVAR Project Office
  • 3 Concluding Thoughts
  • References
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A Questionnaire Results
  • Appendix B The Management of U.S. CLIVAR
  • Appendix C Meeting Participants and Interviewees
  • Appendix D Acronyms
  • Appendix E Committee and Staff Biographies