Title Global Ocean Observing System : Users, Benefits, and Priorities

Published Washington : National Academies Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (92 pages) Contents THE GLOBAL OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- Contents -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- OVERARCHING THEMES -- INTERNATIONAL GOOS -- GOOS IN THE UNITED STATES -- USERS AND BENEFITS OF GOOS -- DEVELOPING GOOS IN THE SPIRIT OF PARTNERSHIP -- PRIORITIES FOR U.S. GOOS ACTIVITIES -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- GOOS OBJECTIVES AND APPROACH -- THE GOOS MODULES -- Climate Monitoring, Assessment, and Prediction -- Assessment and Prediction of the Health of the Ocean -- Monitoring and Assessment of Living Marine Resources -- Coastal Zone Management and Development Marine Meteorological and Oceanographic ServicesU.S. GOOS -- NRC COMMITTEE FOR THE GLOBAL OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM -- 2 INTERNATIONAL GOOS -- INTERNATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE -- STATUS OF INTERNATIONAL PLANNING BY MODULE -- Climate Monitoring, Assessment, and Prediction -- Assessment and Prediction of the Health of the Ocean -- Monitoring and Assessment of Marine Living Resources -- Coastal Zone Management and Development -- Marine Meteorological and Oceanographic Operational Services -- Overall Status of Module Planning at the International Level Importance of Time SeriesRELATIONSHIP OF RESEARCH PROGRAMS TO GOOS -- 3 GOOS IN THE UNITED STATES -- U.S. GOOS INFRASTRUCTURE -- U.S. GOOS Interagency ad Hoc Working Group -- U.S. GOOS Interagency Project Office -- Relationship to the Integrated Global Observing Strategy -- Relationship to International GOOS -- Review and Advice -- U.S. PLANS FOR IMPLEMENTATION -- EDUCATION -- 4 USERS AND BENEFITS OF GOOS -- EXAMPLES OF POTENTIAL GOOS APPLICATIONS -- Surface Winds Over the Ocean -- Data Users, Products, and Benefits -- Strategy for Improving System Sea Surface TemperatureData Users, Products, and Benefits -- Strategy for Improving System -- Coastal Hazard Prediction and Warnings -- Data, Users, and Products -- Ultimate Users and Benefits -- Implementation Strategy -- Improved Navigational Systems -- Data, Users, and Products -- Ultimate Users and Benefits -- Strategies for Improving the System -- Improved Fish Stock Assessments -- Data, Users, and Products -- Benefits and Ultimate Users -- Strategy for Improving System -- Prediction of Algal Blooms in Coastal Regions -- Data, Users, and Products Ultimate Users and BenefitsClimate Forecasts and Health Warnings -- Data, Users, and Products -- Ultimate Users and Benefits -- COST-BENEFIT STUDIES -- Enso Effects On Agribusiness -- Amnesiac Shellfish Poisoning: Prince Edward Island, Canada, 1987 -- Coastal Forecasts -- 5 DEVELOPING GOOS IN THE SPIRIT OF PARTNERSHIP -- THE CONCEPT -- EXAMPLES -- Surface Winds -- Physical Oceanographic Real-Time Systems (Ports) -- The California Cooperative Fisheries Investigations -- Algal Blooms -- 6 PRIORITIES FOR U.S. GOOS ACTIVITIES -- PRIORITIES FOR OBSERVATIONS Bibliography ""References"" Notes English Print version record Subject Marine meteorology -- Technique Oceanography -- Technique Global Ocean Observing System. Global Ocean Observing System Marine meteorology -- Technique Oceanography -- Technique Form Electronic book ISBN 9780309590167 0309590167 0309056950 9780309056953

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