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Hydrologic science priorities for the U.S. Global Change Research Program : an initial assessment /

Bibliografiske detaljer
Corporate Authors:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Hydrologic Science, National Research Council (U.S.). Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
Format:	Licensed eBooks
Sprog:	engelsk
Udgivet:	Washington, DC : National Academy Press, ©1999.
Serier:	Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
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Hydrologic Science Priorities for the U.S. Global Change Research Program
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Preface
Contents
Executive Summary
1-Setting Priorities
2-Science Foundations and Basic Processes
PREDICTABILITY AND VARIABILITY OF REGIONAL AND GLOBAL WATER CYCLES
Predictable Patterns of Seasonal-to-Interannual Variability
Sources of Long-Term Variability
Linking Measurements and Understanding across Scales
COUPLING OF HYDROLOGIC SYSTEMS AND ECOSYSTEMS THROUGH CHEMICAL CYCLES
Characterization of Water and Chemical Pathways
Interactions between Hydrologic Systems and Ecosystems
Human Disturbances of Hydrologic Systems and Ecosystems
3-Measurement and Data Strategies
MAINTAINING AND UPGRADING GROUND-BASED NETWORKS
INTEGRATION OF REMOTE SENSING WITH GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENTS
DATA INTERPRETATION: SYNERGY IN MODELING AND MEASUREMENT
SUPPORTING LONG-TERM EXPERIMENTAL SITES
DATA ACCESSIBILITY AND QUALITY CONTROL
4-Applications and Knowledge Transfer
APPLICATIONS AND USER INTEGRATION
EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
5-Conclusions and Recommendations
References
Appendix Biographical Sketches of Committee on Hydrologic Science.