| Main Title |
Thinking strategically : the appropriate use of metrics for the climate change science program / |
| Publisher |
National Academies Press, |
| Year Published |
2005 |
| OCLC Number |
61661060 |
| ISBN |
0309096596; 9780309096591; 0309550424; 9780309550420 |
| Subjects |
Climatic changes
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| Internet Access |
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EIAM |
QC981.8.C5T47 2005 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
02/01/2006 |
| EJBM |
QC981.8.C5T47 2005 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
07/13/2011 |
| EKAM |
QC981.8.C5T47 2005 |
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Region 4 Library/Atlanta,GA |
06/11/2021 |
| EKBM |
QC981.8.C5T47 2005 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
02/10/2006 |
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| Collation |
xii, 150 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents Notes |
Machine derived contents note: LESSONS LEARNED FROM DEVELOPING METRICS 19 -- Industry Research, 19 -- University Research, 28 -- Federal Agency Research, 30 -- Evaluating the Outcome of Research, 39 -- Conclusions, 45 -- PRINCIPLES FOR DEVELOPING METRICS 47 -- Prerequisites for Using Metrics to Promote Successful Outcomes, 48 -- Characteristics of Useful Metrics, 48 -- Challenges in the Application of Metrics, 53 -- CHARACTERIZING AND REDUCING UNCERTAINTY 55 -- The Role of Uncertainty in Climate Discussions, 56 -- Pitfalls in the Application of Uncertainty Metrics, 57 -- Use of Uncertainty Metrics, 61 -- PROCESS OF DEVELOPING METRICS 63 -- Framework for Measuring Progress Toward CCSP Goals, 63 -- Example Case Studies, 65 -- Conclusions, 71 -- METRICS FOR THE CLIMATE CHANGE SCIENCE -- PROGRAM 77 -- Development of General Metrics, 77 -- Robustness of the General Metrics, 82 -- Use of General Metrics to Set Priorities, 85 -- Conclusions, 85 -- CONCLUSIONS AND NEXT STEPS 87 -- Answers to the Committee Charge, 87 -- Implementation, 90. |
| Place Published |
Washington, D.C. |
| Access Notes |
Also issued online. |
| Corporate Au Added Ent |
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Metrics for Global Change Research. |
| Alternate Title |
Appropriate use of metrics for the climate change science program |
| PUB Date Free Form |
©2005 |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Medium |
unmediated |
| Content |
text |
| Carrier |
volume |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| LCCN |
2005929740 |
| Merged OCLC records |
1013405439; 1057090433; 1058055840; 1089789372 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20210603033519 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
03262cam 2200517Ia 45010 |
