02627nam a2200397 a 4500 ebr10055590 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 990113s1998 dcu sb 000 0 eng d 99178268 0309061342 National Academy Press, 2101 Constitution Ave., NW, Box 285, Washington, DC 20055, 80-624-6242/202-334-3313 or http://www.nap.edu (OCoLC)614659069 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR QE47.A1 T68 1998eb 550/.285 21 Toward an Earth Science Enterprise federation [electronic resource] : results from a workshop / Steering Committee for a Workshop on an Earth Science Enterprise Federation, Committee on Geophysical and Environmental Data, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council. Results from a workshop toward an Earth Science Enterprise federation Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c1998. x, 51 p. Bottom on cover title: National Research Council. Copyright: National Academy of Sciences. "Steering Committee ... Thomas R. Karl, National Climatic Data Center"--P. iii. "Following individuals ... review of this report, ... Kenneth D. Davidson, National Climatic Data Center, .... responsibility for the final content of this report rests solely with the authoring committee and the NRC"--P. viii. "Goal of NASA's Earth Science Enterprise (ESE) is to enhance understanding ... at a variety of temporal and spatial scales. At the heart ... is the Earth Observing System .... federation concept is a reversal of NASA's traditional data management approach, because it places power and authority at the lowest level possible."--P. 1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 19). Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. National Aeronautics and Space Administration to National Academy of Sciences. NCC5-202 Earth Science Enterprise Program (U.S.) Management Congresses. Earth sciences Research United States Management Congresses. Electronic books. local Karl, Thomas. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10055590 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 64288 64288