Review of NASA's Earth Science Enterprise Research Strategy for 2000-2010.
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- G70.4.N35 2000eb
Review of NASA's Earth Science Enterprise Research Strategy for 2000-2010 -- Copyright -- COMMITTEE TO REVIEW NASA'S EARTH SCIENCE ENTERPRISE SCIENCE PLAN -- Preface -- Contents -- I. INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- CHARGE AND APPROACH -- THE ESE RESEARCH STRATEGY -- RELATIONSHIP OF THE ESE TO THE U.S. GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH PROGRAM -- II. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- III. THE PRIMARY SCIENCE ISSUES -- IV. THE DETAILED SCIENCE QUESTIONS -- QUESTIONS RELATED TO EARTH SYSTEM VARIABILITY AND TRENDS -- QUESTIONS RELATED TO THE CONSEQUENCES OF GLOBAL CHANGE -- QUESTIONS RELATED TO GLOBAL PREDICTION AND ASSESSMENTS -- SUMMARY COMMENTS-DETAILED SCIENCE QUESTIONS -- V. NASA'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANSWERING THE DETAILED SCIENCE QUESTIONS -- VI. SCIENCE PRIORITY CRITERIA -- VII. CREATING A LIVING STRATEGIC PLAN -- STRATEGY FOR LONG-TERM OBSERVATIONS -- DATA AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS -- PARTNERSHIPS -- VIII. CONCLUSIONS -- APPENDIX A -- NASA Document: "Comparison of the 2000-2010 Research Strategy With Relevant Recommendations of the National Academy of… -- 1. GENERAL PLANNING PRINCIPLES -- Systematic measurements -- Exploratory Measurements -- Operational Precursor & -- Technology Demonstration Missions -- Program Balance -- Cross-Cutting Themes -- Ultimate Earth System Science Challenge -- 2. SCIENCE IMPERATIVES AND QUESTIONS -- 3. OBSERVATION STRATEGY AND IMPLEMENTATION CONSIDERATIONS -- Consistency of systematic observations -- Transition to operational agencies -- More Agile Research Missions -- Advanced Technology -- 4. DATA SYSTEMS -- 5. EARTH SYSTEM MODELS -- NOTES -- LIST OF REFERENCES -- NASA Document: "Applying Science and Implementation Priorities to Candidate Exploratory Mission Concepts"46.
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